Adyen expands Affirm BNPL integration to the UK market 🤝🇬🇧; Kraken makes waves with $1.5 billion NinjaTrader acquisition 😳💸; Eat Now, Klarna Later? 🧐🍔

FinTech is Eating the World, 21 March

Hey Everyone,

Good morning & happy Friday! Another amazing week in FinTech is about to end, and we’re ending it super strong 😤 On today’s radar, we have Adyen which just expanded Affirm BNPL integration to the UK market (what it’s all about & why it matters + bonus deep dives into both Adyen & Affirm, and their latest financials), Kraken that just made huge waves with $1.5 billion NinjaTrader acquisition (what the largest-ever Crypto-TradFi deal tells us & what to expect next + some priceless M&A resources inside), and the emergence of ENKL, or Eat Now, Klarna Later (what it’s all about & why it matters + bonus deep dive into Klarna’s IPO prospectus & what are we expecting next). Let’s just jump straight into the fascinating stuff 🌶️

Adyen expands Affirm BNPL integration to the UK market 🤝🇬🇧

The news 🗞️ FinTech giant Adyen has expanded its partnership with Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) pioneer Affirm AFRM 0.00%↑ into the United Kingdom, enabling British merchants to offer consumers more flexible payment options at checkout.

The move builds on the companies' successful collaboration in North America.

Let’s take a quick look at this and see why it matters.