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PayPal is diving into the messy world of crypto with a new stablecoin pegged to the US dollar, aptly and uninventively named PayPal USD. The company’s entrance into the industry comes at a time of deep regulatory uncertainty as federal agencies and law...

PayPal Dives Into Crypto Madness With Dollar-Pegged Stablecoin

This entry was posted in mobile payments PayPal on August 7, 2023 by Mack DeGeurin

While the rest of us were Venmo-ing our friends for the dinner check, an aide to conservative Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas was apparently receiving payments on the app from lawyers that appeared before the high court.Read more...

Lawyers Who Argued Supreme Court Cases Paid a Clarence Thomas ...

This entry was posted in mobile payments PayPal on July 12, 2023 by Kevin Hurler

Apple has a controversial policy in its App Store, one that’s drawn the ire of Elon Musk in the past. If you want to charge people to unlock a feature in your app, you need to use Apple’s “In-App Purchase” system. That routes the transaction through Ap...

Tesla Is Dodging Apple’s 30% App Store Tax

This entry was posted in app-store apple inc Apple Pay Bitcoin Elon Musk iTunes mobile payments Netflix Spotify Tesla and tagged apple iphone on July 12, 2023 by Thomas Germain

PayPal’s plan to morph itself into a “super app” have been given a go for launch. According to PayPal CEO Dan Schulman, speaking to investors during this week’s second-quarter earnings, the initial version of PayPal’s new consumer digital wallet app is now “code complete” and the company is preparing to slowly ramp up. Over the […]

PayPal’s new ‘super app’ is ready to launch, will also ...

This entry was posted in Apps Finance machine learning Mobile mobile payments money PayPal on July 29, 2021 by Sarah Perez

Google is making it possible to store digital versions of either Covid-19 test results or vaccination cards on users’ Android devices. The company on Wednesday announced it’s updating its Passes API, which will give developers at healthcare organizations, government agencies, and other organizations authorized by public health authorities the ability to create digital versions of […]

Google update will allow digital Covid-19 vaccination cards and test ...

This entry was posted in Android Health Mobile mobile payments and tagged google on July 1, 2021 by Sarah Perez

This spring, Facebook confirmed it was testing Venmo-like QR codes for person-to-person payments inside its app in the U.S. Today, the company announced those codes are now launching publicly to all U.S. users, allowing anyone to send or request money through Facebook Pay — even if they’re not Facebook friends. The QR codes work similarly […]

Messenger adds Venmo-like QR codes for person-to-person payments in the ...

This entry was posted in Apps e-commerce Finance Messenger Mobile mobile payments PayPal software and tagged facebook social media on June 10, 2021 by Sarah Perez

Messenger adds Venmo-like QR codes for person-to-person payments in the ...

This entry was posted in Apps e-commerce Finance Messenger Mobile mobile payments PayPal software and tagged facebook social media on June 10, 2021 by Sarah Perez

U.S.-based challenger bank Current, which has now grown to nearly 3 million users, announced this morning it has raised a $220 million round of Series D funding, led by new investor Andreessen Horowitz (a16z). The funding swiftly follows Current’s $131 million Series C at the end of last year, at which point the company had […]

Mobile bank Current raises $220 million Series D, triples valuation ...

This entry was posted in Andreessen Horowitz Finance Mobile mobile payments money TC on April 27, 2021 by Sarah Perez

Mobile companies that seize on the progress already taking place and learn from or integrate trends like digital wallets, QR codes, on-demand delivery and 5G will be poised for the biggest success in LATAM — and quite possibly, on a global stage.

Current and upcoming trends in Latin America’s mobile growth

This entry was posted in 5g Column eCommerce Mobile mobile payments payments TC on October 28, 2020 by Walter Thompson

Ahead of the upcoming school year, Apple this morning announced it’s bringing contactless student IDs in Apple Wallet to several more U.S. universities. The expansion will allow over 100,000 college students to carry their student ID on their iPhone or Apple Watch, where it can be used for a variety of tasks including paying for […]

Apple brings contactless student IDs to a dozen more universities

This entry was posted in apple inc Apple Pay Apple Watch Mobile mobile payments and tagged apple iphone on August 13, 2019 by Sarah Perez

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