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Carbon Bank releases BNPL app

Carbon, a credit led Pan-African digital bank today released Carbon Zero: a buy now, pay later web app which helps customers spread the cost of purchases into interest-free instalments, in-store or online.

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Money 20/20 EU: What’s next for BNPL?

The final day of Money 20/20 Europe opened with a topic hot on everyone’s minds, with the session titled ‘what’s next for buy now pay later (BNPL)?’ As the UK and other governments have started dipping their toes into regulating this form of credit, this panel discussed what needs to be done make this tool sustainable and beneficial to consumers.

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Icici bank adds BNPL to Cardless EMI with Zest Money

ICICI Bank today announced that it has partnered with ZestMoney, a leading digital EMI/ pay-later platform, to expand its ‘Cardless EMI’ facility for purchases at retail and e-commerce platforms.

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Apple cuts out banks to offer BNPL loans directly

Apple has taken another huge step into financial services, making loans to users of its new BNPL product directly, rather than through a banking partner.

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Consumers racking up more debt to pay off BNPL loans

More than two in five buy now, pay later (BNPL) customers borrowed money to make repayments, Citizens Advice has found, fuelling fears of a looming credit crisis among cash-strapped consumers.

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PayU strengthens presence in Africa with Ghana entry and new BNPL and QR-based product offerings

Today, PayU, the leading online payment service provider operating in 50 emerging markets, announces that it is strengthening its foothold in Africa with expansion into Ghana and a number of strategic product updates: Payflex in South Africa, as well as both Scan to Pay and Pay by USSD in Nigeria.

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Zopa enters BNPL market

Digital bank Zopa is the latest to jump on the buy now, pay later bandwagon, promising "responsible and sustainable BNPL lending to the UK market".

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Apple launches BNPL product

Apple has jumped into the buy now, pay later market, enabling US customers to to split Apple Pay purchases into instalments.

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Klarna picks Marqeta to power new card

Marqeta (NASDAQ: MQ), the global modern card issuing platform, today announced it is working with Klarna, a leading global retail bank, payments and shopping service, to power its new Klarna Card.

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Klarna CEO accused of being "tone deaf" after posting list of laid off employees

Klarna CEO Sebastian Siemiatkowski has posted a list of people recently offered severance by the company on LinkedIn, describing the document as a "goldmine" for recruiters.

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Stripe users can now embed BNPL options from Affirm

US merchants using Stripe can now offer customers buy now, pay later instalment plans thanks to an integration with Affirm's adaptive checkout product.

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Payoneer to offer BNPL from Oppty to global merchant ecosystm

Optty, the world’s first independent Buy Now, Pay Later integration platform, today announced that it has partnered with Payoneer (NASDAQ: PAYO), the commerce technology company powering payments and growth for the new global economy.

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BNPL growth set to outpace other consumer credit

The growth in Consumer Credit lending is being rapidly outpaced by the Buy Now Pay Later market according to Freedom Finance, one of the UK’s leading digital lending marketplaces.

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Klarna hits 500,000 consumer milestone in Ireland

Six months on from its launch in Ireland, Klarna has reached the milestone of 500,000 total consumers for its buy now, pay later product.

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B2B BNPL startup Mondu raises $43 million

Berlin-based B2B buy now, pay later startup Mondu is to expand across Europe on the back of a $43 million Series A round led by Valar Ventures.

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NAB to launch BNPL product

National Australia Bank is inviting customers to pre-register for the forthcoming launch of a new buy now, pay later offering, punningly dubbed 'NAB Now Pay Later'.

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Clearpay extends in-store BNPL to smaller high street retailers

Clearpay, a leader in “Buy Now, Pay Later” payments known as Afterpay outside the UK and Europe, has made its in-store payment functionality available to small and medium sized businesses (SMBs) across the UK’s high streets.

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Scalapay joins the circular economy with UK fintech Twig

Scalapay has formed a partnership with circular economy fintech Twig to enable customers to resell products they have purchased via the buy now, pay later provider, and get paid upfront by Twig.

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Mambu teams with Brim Financial on North American digital banking platform

Market-leading SaaS banking platform Mambu, and Brim Financial (Brim), one of the fastest growing fintech companies in North America, today announced a strategic partnership to deliver a modern, more powerful digital banking, deposit, lending and cards platform across Canada and the U.S.

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Laybuy hires fraud chief from HSBC as chief risk officer

New Zealand-based buy now, pay later provider Laybuy has hired HSBC's group head of fraud Jamie Byles as its new chief risk officer.