SoFi Climbs 5% as Robinhood Spikes 13%, Affirm Ticks Up: Is There a Crypto Connection Here?

Fintech is Friday's sympathy trade, driven by Bitcoin‘s (CRYPTO:BTC)'s breakout pulling capital into retail brokerages and crypto-linked fintech corners.

24/7 Wall Street • 18 hours ago

Klarna Slides 5%, Affirm Slips 3%, but PayPal Stays in the Green: Is a Rotation in BNPL Stocks Afoot?

A sustained rotation toward established financial companies could leave Klarna and Affirm with more work to do before their stocks regain momentum.

24/7 Wall Street • Aug 20, 2026

Visa vs. Affirm: Which Fintech Stock Has More Potential?

AFRM's faster growth, expanding BNPL ecosystem and lower valuation multiple give it the edge over V for greater upside potential.

Zacks Investment Research • Aug 20, 2026

SoFi Climbs 6%, Upstart Jumps 8%, Affirm Rises 7% as Fintech Names Rebound With Bond Market Catalyst

Fintech names are rebounding at midday Wednesday. SoFi Technologies (NASDAQ:SOFI | SOFI Price Prediction) stock is up 6% to $18.66, Upstart Holdings (NASDAQ:UPST) stock is up 8% to $31.58, and Affirm Holdings (NASDAQ:AFRM) stock is up 7% to $78.55.

24/7 Wall Street • Aug 19, 2026

Cramer Warns Fintech Bulls: These Three Stocks Are Priced for Perfection

Jim Cramer used a recent CNBC Stop Trading segment to push back against what he sees as reflexive analyst enthusiasm for a narrow group of fintech names.

24/7 Wall Street • Aug 19, 2026

Klarna Stock Plunges On Weak Guidance. Rival Affirm's Shares Fall.

Klarna stock plunged after the consumer financing firm reported Q2 earnings that topped views but the company lowered guidance.

Investors Business Daily • Aug 18, 2026

Klarna Craters 19% on Guidance Cut While Affirm, PayPal Shrug It Off

Klarna Group (NYSE:KLAR | KLAR Price Prediction) stock is down 19% to $15.84 Tuesday morning after the buy now, pay later company cut its full-year revenue and volume outlook, overshadowing a Q2 2026 beat and raised profit guidance.

24/7 Wall Street • Aug 18, 2026

Affirm Holdings (AFRM) Dips More Than Broader Market: What You Should Know

Affirm Holdings (AFRM) concluded the recent trading session at $74.52, signifying a -4.89% move from its prior day's close.

Zacks Investment Research • Aug 17, 2026

Airwallex Adds Affirm Pay-Over-Time Options for US Shoppers

Airwallex is adding Affirm's installment payment options to its checkout platform, giving merchants in 35 countries a way to offer pay-over-time financing to eligible customers in the United States. Under the partnership announced Thursday (Aug. 13), merchants using Airwallex can make Affirm available at checkout without completing a separate integration.

PYMNTS • Aug 13, 2026

Affirm to participate in upcoming investor conferences

SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Affirm Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: AFRM) today announced it will participate in the following investor conferences: On September 8 and 9, 2026, Max Levchin (Founder and Chief Executive Officer), Rob O'Hare (Chief Financial Officer), and Zane Keller (Head of Investor Relations) will attend the Goldman Sachs Communacopia + Technology Conference in San Francisco, CA. On September 8, Mr. Levchin will participate in a fireside chat beginning at 3:05pm PT. The fireside cha.

Business Wire • Aug 13, 2026