#afterpay — Public Fediverse posts

4,000 gone at #Block — the company behind #Square #Afterpay and Cash App.
#Atlassian 10 per cent of staff.
#Meta offed 20 per cent.
#Amazon cut 16,000 workers in January.
#WiseTech kicked out 2,000.
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-03-25/did-ai-really-take-block-jobs/106478254

#Ai #Capitalism #LabourMovement #Organize #TechWorkers

More #Klarna #customers are defaulting on their '#buynowpaylater' #loans

#Buynow, #paylater plans through companies like #Affirm, #Afterpay and Klarna generally let #consumers split #payments for #purchases into #installments.

https://www.10tv.com/article/news/nation-world/shoppers-struggling-to-repay-buy-now-pay-later-loans/507-eaee2cf9-4fbc-4e78-915b-7b1982789b6a

What Square’s acquisition of Afterpay means for startups - On Sunday Square announced it was gobbling up Afterpay in a deal worth $29 billion... - http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Techcrunch/~3/Kam2OQnM_qo/ #bettertomorrowventures #baincapitalventures #ececommerceandd2c #entrepreneurship #venturecapital #onlinepayments #privateequity #fikaventures #jakegibson #ecommerce #payments #startups #afterpay #scalapay #finance #klarna #paypal #txzhuo #zilch #bnpl #tc

Why Square is shelling out $29B to snag BNPL player Afterpay - Shares of Square are up this morning after the company announced its second-quarte... - http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Techcrunch/~3/0H5amJr3FDU/ #financialtechnology #onlinepurchases #fundings&exits #onlinepayments #ecnewsletter #unitedstates #theexchange #ecfintech #startups #afterpay #affirm #klarna #paypal #square #apple #bnpl #tc

What impact will Apple’s buy now, pay later push have on startups? - Bloomberg broke news earlier this week that Apple, the consumer hardware giant wit... - http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Techcrunch/~3/Fxrq3b-IkQ8/ #fundings&exits #ecnewsletter #theexchange #ecfintech #startups #afterpay #affirm #klarna #apple #bnpl