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Tech-Driven BNPL: How Sophisticated Technologies Are Reshaping the BNPL Market

Finextra

By 2028, the number of users of BNPL services (Buy Now, Pay Later) is predicted to double to 670 million, an explosive 107% growth compared to 2024. However, as the industry flourishes, so inevitably do the risks ranging from fraud to late payments. on an annual basis to reach US$560.1 billion in 2025. billion.

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Fundiin Teams up With Visa to Enhance Credit-scoring Model

Fintech Finance

Fundiin , Vietnam’s leading Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) platform, has announced a strategic partnership with Visa to elevate its credit-scoring model to global standards. Founded in 2019, Fundiin was an early entrant into Vietnam’s BNPL sector, offering a fully automated and online payment solution.

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Gen Z is leading adoption of new payments. Here’s how BNPL is being affected.

Tearsheet

Priore shares his observations on Gen Z’s adoption of newer payment methods like buy now, pay later (BNPL) for smaller purchases. BNPL and younger generations What trends are you seeing in terms of Gen Z’s preferences and adoption of solutions like buy now, pay later (BNPL) for smaller ticket purchases?

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How Are BNPL Providers Overcoming Industry Myths to Ensure Success?

The Fintech Times

Now, The Fintech Times turns its attention to the perception of BNPL and, more specifically, the various myths surrounding the space and how providers are busting them. Lenders take a risk every time they extend credit to people, and that risk has to be priced. “How do we reduce that risk?

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10 Upcoming Fintech Webinars to Attend

Fintech News

Attendees can expect to gain a clearer understanding of the realities of the BNPL industry, insights into the strategies BNPL providers employ to build trust, drive responsible growth, and navigate regulatory changes. Moderating the session will be Tristan Chiappini, VP APAC and Managing Director at PPRO.

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Navigating the complex landscape of payment fraud

The Payments Association

Machine learning enhances this approach by processing vast datasets to identify subtle patterns and predict fraudulent activities, making real-time anomaly detection and risk assessment possible. The most successful approaches will prioritise creating frictionless user experiences without compromising security.

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Merchant-facing regulation: What merchants need to know in 2025

The Payments Association

The FCA’s final guidance, issued in April 2025, outlines “reasonable procedures,” including fraud risk assessments, internal controls, staff training, and governance oversight. Next steps/action required: Conduct a comprehensive fraud risk assessment across all channels and partners.