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In recent months, large payment companies such as Robinhood and PayPal have begun allowing people to purchase bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies through their sites. While people have likely had fun doing so, they have encountered an issue in that some of these firms do not allow users to move their digital money to other platforms. Revolut, a London-based banking app, initially took this approach as well, but is now looking to change form. Revolut Is Changing How It...

Google-Pay-Update bringt Coupons und Tickets Mit dem neuesten Update von Google Pay sind seit November 2020 nun auch Coupons und Gutscheine in der App verfügbar. Mit diesem Schritt setzt Google ein klares Zeichen und verschiebt seinen Fokus vom mobilen Bezahlen hin zum Online-Shopping und Finanzmanagement. Zudem bietet die neue App weitere Features, wie etwa zum Versenden von Geld oder für einen detaillierten Finanzüberblick an. Somit...

Bei Bitcoin sind Transaktionen einmalig. Das heisst, eine Transaktion im Bitcoin-Netzwerk kann nicht rückgängig gemacht werden. Will man im Bitcoin-Netzwerk erhaltenes Geld zurücksenden, muss eine neue Transaktion aufgegeben werden. Bei kommerziellen Anbietern wie PayPal ist dies anders. Da laufen die Transaktionen über eine zentrale Stelle. Das amerikanische Unternehmen PayPal fungiert als Drittanbieter zwischen Banken und Händlern. Der Online-Bezahldienst ist sehr populär,...

Dan Schulman – the CEO of PayPal – has come a long way over the past few months. Approximately six months ago, his company announced that it would not only allow people to trade and sell digital currencies, but that people would soon be able to pay for goods and services with them. This caused bitcoin to spike to $13,000 after it was trading for just over $10,000, thereby gaining more than $3,000 in price in just a few days. Dan Schulman Thinks BTC Has Become Very...

The Venmo app – which is a division of PayPal – has agreed to let all users buy, sell and hold digital tokens. The news was announced earlier in the week, and many believe this will move cryptocurrencies deeper into mainstream territory. The Venmo App Has Said “Yes” to Crypto Beginning last Tuesday, Venmo users can invest in four mainstream cryptocurrencies. They are bitcoin, Litecoin, Ethereum and bitcoin cash. They can use these assets to purchase goods and services...

Venmo bietet 70 Mio. Kunden Bitcoin an Bitcoin, Litecoin und Ethereum: Bezahl-App Venmo unterstützt ab sofort Kryptowährungen. Der PayPal-Bezahldienst Venmo bietet ab sofort Kryptowährungen an. PayPal selbst unterstützt Bitcoin und Co. bereits seit November. Ähnlich einfach soll der Handel nun auch beim Tochter-Unternehmen vonstattengehen. Venmo ermöglicht Transaktionen mit Bitcoin, Ether und Co. Schon vor einigen Tagen wurde es vonseiten...

WeWork, one of the leading flexible workspace providers in the world, is jumping on the cryptocurrency bandwagon. A new release shared by Reuters revealed that WeWork would begin accepting select cryptocurrencies for payments. In a detailed blog post, WeWork also revealed that it will work with BitPay to process payments and will accept Bitcoin, Ethereum, USDC, and Paxos. This comes shortly after Venmo – PayPal’s mobile payment service, enabled more than 70 million users to...

Speaking at a conference with several crypto-friendly corporations, PayPal’s CEO Dan Schulman revealed that the company is looking to expand its crypto-services as digital currencies take a leading role in the financial system. Schulman joined the “2021 Blockchain 50 Symposium: Crypto Goes Corporate“, together with dozens of executives from the technological and financial space, including Michael Saylor from MicroStrategy Cuy Sheffield, Head of Crypto at Visa. Less Cash, More...

Early this week, PayPal began allowing cryptocurrency payments through its platform. The company has been on track to become a major haven for crypto-related activity since October of last year, and the platform’s goals just got much more serious. PayPal Says “Yes” To Digital Currency Payments While the service isn’t available to everyone just yet, many of PayPal’s users – when they purchase items – will be given several payment options when it’s time to check out, some...

PayPal has been working hard these past five months to really build its place in the cryptocurrency arena. It announced that traders would be able to garner digital assets through its site, and they would also be allowed to buy items and services with crypto. Now, it looks like PayPal is working even harder to really build itself up as a digital asset company given that it’s planning to acquire Curv, a startup based in Tel Aviv, Israel. PayPal Is Buying Israel Startup...