Venmo

Venmo is a mobile payment service owned by PayPal. Venmo account holders can transfer funds to others via a mobile phone app; both the sender and receiver have to live in the U.S. Venmo is a type of payment rail. It handled $31 billion in transactions in the first quarter of 2020.

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PayPal Opens iPhone Tap to Pay for Venmo Business Users
PayPal Opens iPhone Tap to Pay for Venmo Business Users
March 07, 2024  |  Mobile Payments

PayPal has expanded its Tap to Pay on iPhone offering in the U.S. The company said in a Thursday (March 7) press release that the service...

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PayPal and Venmo Join TrustCommerce Healthcare Payments Platform
PayPal and Venmo Join TrustCommerce Healthcare Payments Platform
March 06, 2024  |  Healthcare

Healthcare payments firm TrustCommerce added PayPal and Venmo to its U.S. platform. The collaboration, announced Wednesday (March 5) in a press release by PayPal, lets patients use the company and its...

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Younger Consumers Drive Surge in Peer-to-Peer Payments App Popularity
Younger Consumers Drive Surge in Peer-to-Peer Payments App Popularity
March 06, 2024  |  Money Mobility

Peer-to-peer (P2P) payments have grown increasingly popular in the past several years. This is especially true for younger consumers, who prefer a digital-first payment experience....

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PayPal Names Cash App, Afterpay Veteran Geoff Seeley Marketing Head
PayPal Names Cash App, Afterpay Veteran Geoff Seeley Marketing Head
February 26, 2024  |  Personnel

PayPal has named former Cash App and Afterpay marketing leader Geoff Seeley as its new chief marketing officer. Seeley will lead the global marketing team...

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Consumers Choose Pay-by-Bank Payments for Lower Fees
Consumers Choose Pay-by-Bank Payments for Lower Fees
February 21, 2024  |  Payment Methods

Account-to-account (A2A) payments, also known as pay-by-bank, are gaining popularity among consumers. In the United States, 36% of consumers use this payment method, according to...

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Millennials Embrace Connectivity Tools for Seamless Direct Bank Payouts
Millennials Embrace Connectivity Tools for Seamless Direct Bank Payouts
February 08, 2024  |  Payment Methods

Open banking connectivity features are transforming the way consumers receive payouts from merchants, service providers and government agencies. These features allow consumers to link their...

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PayPal CEO Calls 2024 a ‘Transition Year’ Amid Churn and Slowing Growth
PayPal CEO Calls 2024 a ‘Transition Year’ Amid Churn and Slowing Growth
February 07, 2024  |  Earnings

Slowing growth. A churning of inactive accounts. A slew of puts and takes dominated PayPal’s earnings Wednesday (Feb. 7), and a number of flat metrics...

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Tech Providers Add ‘Buy Button’ Features to Win Subscription Merchants’ Spending
Tech Providers Add ‘Buy Button’ Features to Win Subscription Merchants’ Spending
January 26, 2024  |  eCommerce

With subscription companies seeking more frictionless ways to drive conversion, tech giants are looking to capture the opportunity, offering one-click solutions and other quicker, easier...

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PayPal Rolls Out One-Click Checkout, Personalized Offers and ‘Smart Receipt’ Features
PayPal Rolls Out One-Click Checkout, Personalized Offers and ‘Smart Receipt’ Features
January 25, 2024  |  Retail

PayPal is introducing what it terms a “reimagined checkout experience” that will reduce checkout times by as much as 50%. In addition, it’s using artificial...

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