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Manila's BNPL rails get a peso credit line: Atome draws $81M from Asia United Bank for its 3M-user card
Atome Philippines secured a 5-billion-peso ($81M) wholesale facility from Asia United Bank to expand its PayLater Anywhere Card, which serves over 3 million users.
Positive-sum angle: Local-currency wholesale funding lets a regional fintech lend in pesos at scale without importing FX risk onto Filipino borrowers.