Affirm (NASDAQ:AFRM) Surges on New Apple Connection - TipRanks.com

Affirm Holdings (NASDAQ:AFRM), who, among others, brought us the highly popular buy now pay later (BNPL), made a huge step today as word emerged about a new connection between it and Apple’s (NASDAQ:AAPL) Apple Pay system. The move was a big enough step for investors to pile in, sending shares up nearly 8% in Tuesday afternoon’s trading. The deal is set to kick in later this year—well in time for the upcoming Christmas shopping season—and will see Affirm’s buy now …