BNPL
Digital Economy
The BNPL Regulation Wave: CCD II and FCA Rules Reshape a $912B Credit Market
⚡ Key Takeaways The UK FCA’s BNPL rules take effect 15 July 2026, the EU’s CCD II applies from 20...
Digital Economy
UK BNPL Regulation: FCA Brings £13B Market Under Full Oversight from July 2026
⚡ Key Takeaways The UK’s £13 billion BNPL market comes under full FCA regulation on July 15, 2026, requiring providers...
Startups
KreditBee Secures 80M at .5B: Asia BNPL Growth Continues
KreditBee raises 80M Series E at .5B valuation, becoming India's third 2026 unicorn. The digital lender's IPO push signals Asia's fintech maturation.
Digital Economy
Visa Launches VDCAP: The Authentication Standard Reshaping Online Payments
Visa's VDCAP rewards merchants for sharing authentication data. How it fits the shift toward agentic commerce and AI-driven payments.
Digital Economy
BNPL in Algeria: How the Jumia-Diar Dzair Partnership Is Reshaping Consumer Finance
Algeria's first BNPL service launched June 2025 via Jumia and Diar Dzair. How buy now pay later reshapes consumer finance in a 90% cash-on-delivery market.
Digital Economy
BNPL Regulation: Buy Now Pay Later Faces Its Global Reckoning
From UK FCA protections to EU PSD3 integration, buy now pay later faces formal credit regulation worldwide. What changes for consumers and providers.