The gap
Traditional BNPL has three requirements that exclude stablecoin users: 1. Bank account required. Klarna debits your bank account. Afterpay debits your debit card. If you earn and spend in USDC, neither works. 2. Credit bureau score required. Affirm checks your credit file. If you have no FICO score — because you live in a country without credit bureaus, or because you have never had traditional credit — you are ineligible. 3. Fiat settlement only. Zero major BNPL products natively settle in stablecoins. Zero underwrite based on on-chain cashflow history. Zero let you repay from an incoming invoice. 400 million people earn in stablecoins. They have zero BNPL options.How Monaris is different
Monaris BNPL has three interlocking products, each serving a different moment in the financial lifecycle:Pay Later
Buy now from a Monaris-integrated merchant. Repay automatically from your next cleared invoice. No bank account, no debit card, no credit bureau. Your Monaris Score is the underwriting engine.Pay Later guide
Full flow, eligibility, and approval limits.
Invoice Advance
You have an outstanding invoice. You need the cash today. Monaris advances up to 90% immediately. Your client pays normally. Everything settles automatically.Invoice Advance guide
Full flow, eligibility, and fee structure.
B2B Pay Later
Your business needs to purchase services. Your vendor wants payment now. You want to pay over 60 days. Monaris pays the vendor immediately; your business repays on schedule based on your Team Score.B2B Pay Later guide
Full flow, payment terms, and Team Score requirements.
Why the timing is right
Three things are converging: Stablecoin mainstream moment. Stablecoin transaction volume grew 3x from 2023 to 2025. USDC and USDT are used for payroll, B2B invoicing, and cross-border payments at scale. BNPL category validation. The BNPL model is proven — Klarna, Affirm, and Afterpay have demonstrated massive demand. But they are all fiat-only and credit-bureau-dependent. Credit bureau failure. Traditional credit systems work for about half the world. The other half — earning in stablecoins, mobile money, or informal economies — is invisible to FICO, Equifax, and Experian.The competitive landscape
| Company | Market | Settlement | Underwriting |
|---|---|---|---|
| Klarna | Consumer, fiat | Bank debit | Credit bureau |
| Affirm | Consumer, fiat | Bank debit | Credit bureau |
| Afterpay | Consumer, fiat | Debit card | Credit bureau |
| Monaris | Consumer + B2B, stablecoins | USDC/USDT | Monaris Score (cashflow) |
