Advertisement
UK markets closed
  • FTSE 100

    8,433.76
    +52.41 (+0.63%)
     
  • FTSE 250

    20,645.38
    +114.08 (+0.56%)
     
  • AIM

    789.87
    +6.17 (+0.79%)
     
  • GBP/EUR

    1.1622
    +0.0011 (+0.09%)
     
  • GBP/USD

    1.2525
    +0.0001 (+0.01%)
     
  • Bitcoin GBP

    48,575.33
    -2,015.23 (-3.98%)
     
  • CMC Crypto 200

    1,256.55
    -101.45 (-7.47%)
     
  • S&P 500

    5,222.68
    +8.60 (+0.16%)
     
  • DOW

    39,512.84
    +125.08 (+0.32%)
     
  • CRUDE OIL

    78.20
    -1.06 (-1.34%)
     
  • GOLD FUTURES

    2,366.90
    +26.60 (+1.14%)
     
  • NIKKEI 225

    38,229.11
    +155.13 (+0.41%)
     
  • HANG SENG

    18,963.68
    +425.87 (+2.30%)
     
  • DAX

    18,772.85
    +86.25 (+0.46%)
     
  • CAC 40

    8,219.14
    +31.49 (+0.38%)
     

Here's Why Afterpay Makes Square Even More Unstoppable

Here's Why Afterpay Makes Square Even More Unstoppable

On Aug. 1, Square (NYSE: SQ) announced the acquisition of leading buy now, pay later (BNPL) innovator Afterpay. In fact, Afterpay has the ability to make Square even more unstoppable going forward. Afterpay's shareholders will receive 0.375 shares of Square stock for every one they own of the BNPL company.