Checkout, BNPL, and agentic commerce: What’s changing

Charting the future of payments

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Businesses across the Stripe ecosystem are using buy now, pay later (BNPL) payment methods to increase conversion, unify online and in-store checkout, and expand globally with flexible financing. In this session, Affirm shares what’s working and why, drawing on examples from Stripe. You’ll also see how agents are changing the way purchase decisions happen, and why real-time, transaction-based financing is becoming central to the future of checkout.

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Vishal Kapoor, SVP, Product, Affirm
Tim Smith, Global Head of Customer Success, Stripe

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