Affirm Holdings (AFRM) has applied for a limited bank charter, Bloomberg reports.

Affirm Holdings' application for a limited bank charter marks a strategic move into banking that could diversify its revenue streams and enhance profitability.

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This development could give it a competitive edge in the rapidly evolving fintech landscape, potentially attracting more customers and investors. Watch for market reactions as analysts assess the implications for Affirm's business model and valuation.

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