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The End of the Wild West: CCD2 and the Maturation of European Fintech
The transposition of the Second Consumer Credit Directive (CCD2) signals the end of the "light-touch" regulatory era for European fintech. As "functional symmetry" closes the loopholes that fueled the BNPL boom, founders and executives face a critical pivot. This essay explores the restructuring of unit economics, the friction of mandatory credit checks, and why the industry's future belongs to those who can master the "double lock" of CCD2 and the AI Act.
BNPL at a Crossroads: How 2025 Regulation Will Reshape the Buy Now, Pay Later Sector?
Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) is transforming how consumers shop, but regulatory changes in 2025 aim to curb the rising risks of over-indebtedness. Discover how new UK rules will reshape the BNPL landscape and what businesses must do to stay compliant and competitive.
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