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Amazon Removes PayPal-backed Venmo as Payment Option, PYPL Stock Drops Nearly 2%

While Amazon did not provide the actual reason for not supporting Venmo as a payment option, the notable rise of web3 payment platforms could be a major factor. In October last year, Amazon.com Inc (NASDAQ: AMZN) announced that it would begin to offer Venmo, a product of PayPal Holdings Inc (NASDAQ: PYPL), as a new payment option to boost its orders on the mobile app and Amazon.com site during the festival season. Initially, Amazon announced only its US-based customers would shop with the...

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Crypto.com Teams Up with PayPal and Paxos to Boost PYUSD Position

Despite entering the list of approved digital assets, PayPal’s PYUSD stablecoin may not experience the instantaneous adoption initially anticipated following the launch.  Crypto.com, a Singapore-based digital assets trading platform, has formed a strategic alliance with PayPal and Paxos to strengthen its global standing as the preferred exchange for the PayPal stablecoin PYUSD. The move builds on the existing business relationship between PayPal and Crypto.com, enabling users to fund their...

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PayPal’s Venmo Unveils New Cashback-Crypto Program

Venmo – a division of PayPal – is launching a new feature that will allow customers to purchase cryptocurrency with the money they earn back from using Venmo-based credit cards. Venmo Customers Can Now Use Their Cash Rewards to Buy BTC One of the big benefits of this program is that users will not be subjected to transaction fees as they are not purchasing crypto directly with bank accounts or other specific payment tools. The company says that the cashback system will...

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PayPal’s Venmo Customers Can Buy, Hold and Sell Digital Assets

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...

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Venmo: 70 Millionen Kunden erhalten Zugang zu Bitcoin

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...

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PayPal Says It Will Incorporate Venmo Into Its Crypto Systems

As we all know by now, PayPal has announced that it’s planning to allow users to buy digital currencies through it’s platform. In addition, people can pay for goods and services with digital currencies. However, it appears the platform is also really looking to expand its overall crypto presence.PayPal Says Venmo Is ComingThis has been established in the fact that it has acquired a conditional Bit License and that it’s looking to potentially purchase Bit Go and other crypto custodial firms,...

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Is PayPal About to Pledge Support for Bitcoin?

A rumor is circulating that PayPal and other payment processors are looking to pledge support for bitcoin in the coming weeks. PayPal is being joined by Venmo, and the result is bitcoin appears to have surged by another $300 at the time of writing.PayPal and Bitcoin to Join Hands?Just 48 hours ago, the world’s number one digital currency by market cap was trading in the $9,300 range. However, now the currency is selling for well over $9,600. The jump was likely sparked by the sentiment that...

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Visa Is Acquiring Fintech Startup Plaid in $5.3 Billion Deal

Credit card giant Visa is acquiring Plaid, San Francisco-based company that focuses on democratizing financial services through technology. The sum of the acquisition made up $5.3 billion, which is twice as much as Plaid’s valuation in 2018.We’re incredibly excited to share that Plaid is joining @Visa!Together, we’re looking forward to expanding our products for developers and connecting consumers with the fintech services that are making money easier for everyone. More details...

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Despite Libra Hurdles, Facebook Announces Its All-App Payments Service Facebook Pay

Social media giant Facebook Inc. has now decided to consolidate all of its payment services under a single umbrella. On Tuesday, November 12, Facebook announced its Facebook Pay platform which would facilitate ” a convenient, secure and consistent payment experience across Facebook, Messenger, Instagram and WhatsApp”.Facebook’s announcement comes just in a week’s time after it announced a new parent company logo as part of its rebranding efforts. The social media giant said that a lot of its...

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