Key Takeaways AFRM's active merchant network rose 30% YoY to 419,000 in Q1 FY26.Revenues grew 34% YoY as AFRM expands its reach across travel, electronics, fashion and home goods.Initiatives like the Affirm Card support higher engagement and repeat usage among consumers.Affirm Holdings, Inc. (AFRM) is rapidly expanding its network of merchants, solidifying its position in the buy now, pay later (BNPL) landscape. From travel to electronics, clothing to home goods and fashion, the company continues to form pa ...

This story was originally published on Payments Dive. To receive daily news and insights, subscribe to our free daily Payments Dive newsletter. Dive Brief: JPMorgan Chase’s payments arm has provided a 100 million euro ($117.4 million) debt facility to Mondu, a Dutch business-to-business payments company, according to a Wednesday press release. The company will also join the bank’s partner network, allowing Mondu to provide its deferred payments services for accounts payable and receivable functions to ...

这一跨境支付网络形成于20世纪70年代，当时主要由电信技术驱动，以1977年SWIFT报文系统成立并替 代原有的电传系统为基本标志。互联网数字技术兴起后，金融机构催生了移动支付新模式，率先优化了 国内与地区内部的支付体验。国内移动支付的快捷便利、低成本与跨境支付的高成本、服务时效受限、 流程不透明等形成了鲜明对比，这也成为各方期待利用数字技术改善跨境支付的基本驱动力。如何降低 跨境支付成本，已成为新技术重塑跨境支付体系的关键。 跨境支付的成本究竟有多高，哪些市场主体承受了高成本？需要厘清的是，不同跨境支付模式的服务成 本各异，而不同跨境支付主体所承受的成本也大不相同。从收付款主体性质来看，跨境支付可分为批发 支付（非终端用户，如金融机构、跨国企业、政府、中央银行等）和零售支付（个人终端用户）。2024 年，全球跨境支付规模为194.6万亿美元，其中，批发支付约为149万亿美元，零售支付约为45万亿美 元。具体而言，批发支付的市场规模约占总规模的77%，其由大型金融机构和企业驱动，约80%的大额 企业对企业（B2B）支付为银行和投资者之间的交易，18%为对冲基金和贸易公司之间的交易，其余部 分为政府和中央银行之 ...

Company Overview - Wealthfront, founded in 2008 by Andy Rachleff and Dan Carroll, provides automated financial tools including cash accounts, ETF and bond investing, trading, and low-cost loans [2][4] - The company is recognized as a pioneer in using automation for building low-cost investment portfolios and has integrated artificial intelligence into its financial planning software [3][4] IPO Details - Wealthfront raised $486 million in its initial public offering (IPO) by selling 34.6 million shares at $14 each, surpassing its marketed range of $12 to $14 per share [1][4] - The IPO valued Wealthfront at $2 billion [1][4] - Wealthfront will be listed on Nasdaq under the ticker "WLTH" [3][4] - Major underwriters for the offering include Goldman Sachs, J.P. Morgan, and Citigroup [3][4] Industry Context - The year 2025 has been strong for fintech IPOs, with notable companies like Chime Financial and Klarna also going public [2][4] - Despite challenges such as tariff concerns and a government shutdown, US IPO activity has shown resilience, with significant listings from companies like CoreWeave and Figma [1][4]

LATEST: 💳 Fintech company Klarna is partnering with wallet infrastructure firm Privy to develop crypto wallet features that will be integrated directly into its financial products, allowing users to store and send digital assets. https://t.co/2XL0iTRV1F ...

Tyler Crowe: Anthropic beats OpenAI to this one major milestone. This is Motley Fool Money. Welcome to Motley Fool Money. My name is Tyler Crowe. Today, I'm joined by longtime Fool contributors, Matt Frankel and Jon Quast. Today, we're going to cover our typical smattering of topics. We're going to go looking at the buy now pay later space because of some recent news from Klarna. We're going to do our typical Thursday stocks on our radar. But first, we're going to start with news coming out of Anthropic. Op ...

Swedish fintech firm Klarna is working towards the launch of its own crypto wallet with Stripe-owned wallet infrastructure firm, Privy. https://t.co/rBeiTfCOJe ...

klarna testing stablecoin rails on 114m customers who don't even know they're using crypto. klarnausd embeds into checkout flows they already control. every other stablecoin begs for users. klarna just flips a switch on existing payment volume. klax on swedish exchange hasn't moved yet on tempo's $500m raise or mastercard integration. when cross-border fees drop from 3% to 0.1%, merchants adopt overnight and klarna captures the spread ...

Digital bank and flexible payments provider Klarna has launched a collaboration with wallet infrastructure platform Privy.By completing this form, you agree to receive marketing communications from PYMNTS and to the sharing of your information with our sponsor, if applicable, in accordance with our Privacy Policy and Terms and Conditions .Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required.Announced in a Thursday (Dec. 11) news relea ...

Klarna Teams With Stripe’s Privy to Build Crypto Wallet ‘For the Masses’► https://t.co/FmdXBwaRu9 https://t.co/FmdXBwaRu9 ...