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“Teampay represents this new class of fintech companies that came up,” said Paystand CEO Jeremy Almond.

Paystand acquires Teampay to be DeFi version of ‘Venmo for B2B payments’

PayPal announced today that it’s launching “Tap to Pay” for merchants with an iPhone through the Venmo and Zettle apps in the U.S. PayPal, which owns both Venmo and Zettle,…

PayPal launches ‘Tap to Pay’ on iPhone for U.S. businesses using Venmo and Zettle

PayPal announced today that it will begin piloting a few new upcoming updates to its service, some of which will leverage AI-driven personalization. The company is introducing a new “CashPass”…

PayPal to pilot new AI-powered updates, including a cash-back feature and ‘Smart Receipts’

Amazon is dropping Venmo as a payment option next month, the PayPal owned mobile payment service announced on its website. The official announcement comes as Amazon notified users last night…

Amazon will no longer accept Venmo as a payment option starting next month

PayPal-owned Venmo is rolling out a new feature starting today that will allow its users to track and manage multiple expenses among groups — like families or roommates’ household expenses,…

Venmo gets a new way to split expenses among groups

PayPal has been hit with a class action lawsuit by consumers represented by law firm Hagens Berman alleging that the fintech giant’s anti-steering rules stifle competition against lower-cost payment platforms…

PayPal faces new antitrust lawsuit claiming it unfairly stifles competition with Stripe, Shopify and more

PayPal announced today that users can now add their PayPal and Venmo credit or debit cards to their Apple Wallet. With this new integration, you can now make payments in-store,…

You can now add PayPal and Venmo credit or debit cards to your Apple Wallet

PayPal announced today that PYUSD, its stablecoin for payments and transfers, is now available on Venmo. PYUSD is available to select users starting today and will be rolling out fully…

PayPal’s PYUSD stablecoin is now available on Venmo

MobileCoin, the startup known for building Signal’s crypto payments feature, has appointed a new CEO as it works on expanding its encrypted money transfer service to global users in need…

MobileCoin, which powers Signal’s anonymous crypto payments, appoints new CEO

Venmo is partnering with greeting card manufacturer Hallmark to let you send a physical gift card loaded with money. Hallmark said that this new line of cards will be available…

Venmo lets you gift money to your loved ones with special Hallmark greeting cards

Microsoft and PayPal are expanding their partnership to allow Xbox owners in the United States to use Venmo as a payment method for games, movies, TV shows and apps from…

Microsoft, PayPal partner to bring Venmo support to the Microsoft Store and Xbox store

PayPal announced today that the company is launching a tap-to-pay feature for merchants with an Android phone through the Venmo and Zettle apps in the U.S. As a reminder, PayPal…

PayPal launches support for Tap to Pay on Android for merchants using Venmo and Zettle in the US

Venmo announced today that it’s introducing teen accounts, allowing parents and legal guardians to open a Venmo account for their teenagers so they can send and receive money. The account,…

Venmo targets young consumers and parents with new teen accounts and debit card

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Mastercard, PayPal and Robinhood dive deeper into crypto as industry shows ‘promise’

A number of brand-name mainstream financial institutions have been rolling out new crypto products and services in an attempt to make the space more accessible.

Mastercard, PayPal and Robinhood dive deeper into crypto as industry shows ‘promise’

Visa is partnering with a host of financial service and payment companies for a new interoperable peer-to-peer (P2P) payment offering, one that allows people to transfer money to friends even…

Visa partners with PayPal, Venmo and others to power interoperable digital payments

PayPal-owned Venmo is today rolling out two changes to its peer-to-peer payments app, including the ability to donate to charities through Venmo as well as a redesigned money-sending experience. The…

Venmo adds in-app charitable donations, redesigned ‘send money’ screen

PayPal announced Thursday that it will soon support Apple’s Tap to Pay on iPhones. The company said in its Q3 2022 earnings report that both PayPal and Venmo will soon…

After Stripe and Square, Venmo and PayPal are set to support Apple’s Tap to Pay on iPhones

Amazon announced that it will now allow customers to make payments through Venmo on its platform. The company said this option will be available to select customers starting today and…

Amazon now allows customers to make payments through Venmo

Venmo is launching a new feature called “Charity Profiles” that will allow charities to raise funds and receive donations directly within its app, the PayPal-owned company announced on Monday. The…

Venmo rolls out ‘Charity Profiles’ to allow charities to raise funds directly within its app

My phone buzzes as I get a text from a friend who’s a partner at a VC firm. It’s a screenshot of a Venmo notification that just came in. “My…

This Gen Z founder is pitching hundreds of investors… via Venmo

PayPal is expanding further into the charitable donations business with this morning’s launch of support for Grant Payments, the company has announced. The new product has been created in partnership…

PayPal debuts ‘Grant Payments’ to shift charitable giving from paper checks to electronic transfers

Will healthcare startups tap into new regulatory guidelines with the same fervor that fintech founders have over the last decade?

The next decade for health tech may look a lot like the last decade for fintech

At its AWS Summit San Francisco, Amazon’s cloud computing arm today announced a number of product launches, including two focused on its serverless portfolio. The first of these is the…

AWS expands its serverless offerings

PayPal and Venmo are increasing their instant transfer fees for both consumers and merchants in the United States in the coming weeks, PayPal announced on Thursday. Instant transfers allow customers…

PayPal and Venmo to increase instant transfer fees in the US

Good news for archivists, academics, researchers and journalists: Scraping publicly accessible data is legal, according to a U.S. appeals court ruling. The landmark ruling by the U.S. Ninth Circuit of…

Web scraping is legal, US appeals court reaffirms

For startups, if the PayPal experience translates, some user growth from the pandemic period will prove hollow; this could lead to tough quarters this year when stacked up against big…

What this morning’s 25% drop in PayPal shares could mean for startups

Six months after its $20 million Series A, payroll connectivity platform Pinwheel just announced that it has nabbed another $50 million in a round led by new investor GGV Capital. …

Pinwheel raises $50M Series B at $500M valuation for its income verification APIs

Venmo is introducing a new gift-wrapping feature to give users a new way to gift money to friends and family. The new feature is starting to roll out today and…

Venmo introduces new gift-wrapping feature with eight animated designs

Regulating crypto could be the key to the emergence of the first American super apps and an opportunity to build a new digital-first financial ecosystem

Regulating crypto could create American super apps

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Mark Cuban-backed fintech Dave’s public offering puts SPACs to the test

Dave.com hopes to join SoFi in the ranks of the fintech startups that did just fine in their SPAC debuts. 

Mark Cuban-backed fintech Dave’s public offering puts SPACs to the test