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>What is the collateral if they don't pay?

It's unsecured, just like a credit card.

>Cc has interest rates and credit scores.

AFAIK BNPL products either change interest directly to the consumer or is subsidized by the merchant. There's also a credit check prior to it being granted, so it's not like they're handing it out to just anyone.



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