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Apple Pay Later Vs. AAPL Pay Later: Which Is More Rewarding?
Thursday, March 30, 2023 - 10:33am | 495Read More...At the Worldwide Developers Conference last June, Apple Inc (NASDAQ: AAPL) announced its entry into the buy now, pay later market with the introduction of its Apple Pay Later program. Consumers can apply for loans ranging from $50 to $1,000 to make online purchases or in-app transactions through...
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Affirm Q4 Earnings Highlights: Revenue Beat, EPS Miss, Updated Guidance, Shopify Partnership Bringing Consumers In
Thursday, August 25, 2022 - 5:23pm | 495Read More...Buy now, pay later company Affirm Holdings (NASDAQ: AFRM) reported fourth quarter and full fiscal year results after market close Thursday. Here are the key highlights. What Happened: Affirm Holdings reported fourth-quarter revenue of $364.13 million, up 39% year-over-year. The total beat a Street...
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BNPL Providers Not Charging Late Fees May Face Consequences
Monday, September 13, 2021 - 12:34pm | 1081Read More...Nothing good comes for free, but it does come 75% off up-front. That's the payment model for many of the buy-now, pay-later (BNPL) services that are springing up across businesses large and small – customers will often pay for the product in four smaller installments, forking over only a quarter of...
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Fintech Focus For July 26, 2021
Sunday, July 25, 2021 - 6:45pm | 1530Read More...Quote To Start The Day: "You can’t depend on your eyes when your imagination is out of focus.” Source: Mark Twain One Big Thing In Fintech: Crypto exchange Binance US could go public, Binance CEO Changpeng "CZ" Zhao has said. "Our partner in the U.S. is looking at...
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Fintech Focus For July 19, 2021
Sunday, July 18, 2021 - 9:46pm | 1592Read More...Quote To Start The Day: “The greatest glory in living lies not in never failing, but in rising every time we fail.” Source: Nelson Mandela One Big Thing In Fintech: “Just recently, we hit a low in realized volatility.” “The market has had essentially no movement and...
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Fintech Focus For July 14, 2021
Tuesday, July 13, 2021 - 6:29pm | 2350Read More...Quote To Start The Day: “Effective leadership is putting first things first. Effective management is discipline, carrying it out.” Source: Stephen Covey One Big Thing In Fintech: Banks want the Federal Reserve to create tough standards for evaluating whether fintech firms with narrow-...
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Fintech Focus For June 30, 2021
Tuesday, June 29, 2021 - 5:28pm | 1728Read More...Quote To Start The Day: “It ain’t what you don’t know that gets you in trouble. It’s what you know for sure that just ain’t so.” Source: Mark Twain One Big Thing In Fintech: [D]oes the success of BNPL spell doom for the $3tn credit card industry? A new report by...
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Fintech Focus For June 29, 2021
Monday, June 28, 2021 - 5:51pm | 1864Read More...Quote To Start The Day: “Don't be afraid to give up the good to go for the great.” Source: John D. Rockefeller One Big Thing In Fintech: Randal Quarles, the Federal Reserve’s vice chair for supervision, is out with a new speech on digital money and the main gist is that he...
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Fintech Focus For June 9, 2021
Tuesday, June 8, 2021 - 7:39pm | 2379Read More...Quote To Start The Day: "If you want to live a happy life, tie it to a goal, not to people or things.” Source: Albert Einstein One Big Thing In Fintech: A small number of banks have begun offering early direct deposit — a move that will cost them revenue in the short run but could...
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Fintech Focus For May 21, 2021
Thursday, May 20, 2021 - 7:11pm | 2697Read More...Quote To Start The Day: “A smile cures the wounding of a frown.” Source: William Shakespeare One Big Thing In Fintech: As part of a vision to democratize access to actionable and timely stock market information, Benzinga partnered with Nasdaq Inc. Apart from supporting firms like Apple...
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Fintech Focus For May 17, 2021
Sunday, May 16, 2021 - 8:38pm | 1714Read More...Quote To Start The Day: “Spring is the time of plans and projects.” Source: Leo Tolstoy One Big Thing In Fintech: Crypto is here to stay — this point is no longer up for debate. It is creating real-world benefits for businesses and consumers alike — benefits like faster,...
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Fintech Focus For March 1, 2021
Sunday, February 28, 2021 - 9:52pm | 1998Read More...Quote To Start The Day: “Democracy is never a gift from heaven. It must be earned by many with strong will.” Source: Jimmy Sham One Big Thing In Fintech: The UK is leading the way in open banking due to regulatory requirements and a dedicated central program and platform, the Open...
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Fintech Focus For January 27, 2021
Tuesday, January 26, 2021 - 8:57pm | 2806Read More...Quote To Start The Day: October: This is one of the peculiarly dangerous months to speculate in stocks. The others are July, January, September, April, November, May, March, June, December, August and February. Source: Mark Twain One Big Thing In Fintech: Greenwood Financial, a new challenger bank...
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Fintech Focus For December 18, 2020
Thursday, December 17, 2020 - 6:54pm | 1735Read More...Quote To Start The Day: Our fundamental work shows that bitcoin should be worth around $400,000. Source: Scott Minerd One Big Thing In Fintech: Robinhood Markets will pay $65 million to settle allegations that it failed to properly inform clients it sold their stock orders to high-frequency...




