Embedded credit meets its cost of funds
Point-of-sale lending grew up when money was free. It is now a business where the spread has to cover the funding, and the losses.
AUGUST 22, 2026
Point-of-sale lending grew up when money was free. It is now a business where the spread has to cover the funding, and the losses.
Payments, lending, and insurance inside industry-specific platforms are outperforming standalone fintech, and the platforms know their pricing power.