PayPal Holdings, the U.S. fintech company, announced an acquisition of Paidy, a Japanese buy now, pay later (BNPL) service platform, for approximately $2.7 billion (300 billion yen), mostly in cash, ...

(Bloomberg) -- PayPal Holdings Inc. said it will acquire the Japanese upstart Paidy Inc. for 300 billion yen ($2.7 billion) as it seeks to deepen a push into buy-now-pay-later products. The ...

Competition is heating up in the Asia-Pacific fintech sector between giants like PayPal and Square following several recent deals. Fintech giant PayPal announced this week that it is acquiring Japan’s ...

People who use PayPal on a regular basis see the value in it as a safe, easy way to pay and get paid online. The service allows anyone to pay in any way they prefer, including through credit cards, ...

US payments giant PayPal Holdings Inc said it would acquire Japanese buy now, pay later (BNPL) firm Paidy in a $2.7 billion largely cash deal, taking another step to claim the top spot in an industry ...

US-based payments giant PayPal Holdings said it would acquire Japanese buy-now, pay-later firm Paidy in a $2.7 billion largely cash deal, taking another step to claim the top spot in an industry ...

This content has been selected, created and edited by the Finextra editorial team based upon its relevance and interest to our community. In a blog, Kosuke Seto from PayPal's Japan team says that ...

PayPal and mobile operator Softbank are getting together to launch a joint venture in Japan that should extend the payment subsidiary’s reach in Asia. It’s a 50-50 effort for PayPal, which is owned by ...

Square's Jack Dorsey sparked a price war over Japanese credit-card transactions with SoftBank Corp. s Masayoshi Son. Entrepreneurs like Yukiko Kurano are the biggest winners so far. Kurano said she ...

Nintendo announced that the Japan regional version of the Nintendo eShop and the My Nintendo Store will stop accepting overseas payment methods, such as credit and debit cards issued outside of Japan ...

PayPal is buying Japanese startup Paidy, marking the latest major tie-up in the fast-growing space of buy now, pay later companies. The US giant announced the mostly cash deal Tuesday night, which is ...