Cash App

Cash App is a mobile payment service developed by Square, Inc. that allows users to transfer money to one another using a mobile phone app. The service is available in the US and the UK. As of March 21, 2021, the service recorded 36 million active users.

(source: cash.app)

Block Says Bitcoin Holdings Allow It to Study Technology’s Potential
Block Says Bitcoin Holdings Allow It to Study Technology’s Potential
June 27, 2024  |  Cryptocurrency

One motivation for Block’s investment in bitcoin is to learn about the technology and how to use it. The company invests 10% of its gross...

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P2P Payments Bring Convenience and Flexibility to Retail
P2P Payments Bring Convenience and Flexibility to Retail
June 03, 2024  |  Retail

Peer-to-peer (P2P) payments are revolutionizing the retail landscape, with major players ranging from Starbucks to eBay embracing the capability to offer consumers more convenient and...

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Block, PayPal Earnings Show Sellers Continue to Embrace Working Capital
Block, PayPal Earnings Show Sellers Continue to Embrace Working Capital
May 03, 2024  |  Loans

For Block and for PayPal, the headlines gleaned from earnings may be about bitcoin, about gross payment volumes and the continued shift to digital transactions....

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Block Sees Both Banking and Bitcoin Driving Future Growth 
Block Sees Both Banking and Bitcoin Driving Future Growth 
May 02, 2024  |  Earnings

Block, owner of Cash App and Square, is also a huge owner of bitcoin.  This, as the company’s latest first quarter 2024 earnings results revealed that the company’s $200 million investment...

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Report: Block Faces DOJ Probe Over Alleged Compliance Lapses
Report: Block Faces DOJ Probe Over Alleged Compliance Lapses
May 01, 2024  |  Regulation

Block, owner of Cash App and Square, is reportedly facing a Department of Justice investigation. Federal prosecutors are in discussions with an ex-employee about allegations of widespread compliance failures at Cash App and Square...

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Square and Cash App Collaborate on Bitcoin Conversions for Sellers
Square and Cash App Collaborate on Bitcoin Conversions for Sellers
April 24, 2024  |  Cryptocurrency

Block ecosystems Square and Cash App have begun rolling out a feature that will allow eligible Square sellers to automatically convert a portion of their daily sales to bitcoin with...

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Will Virtual Card Numbers Spark a Rush to Spend Apple Cash?
Will Virtual Card Numbers Spark a Rush to Spend Apple Cash?
April 10, 2024  |  Apple

For Apple — and as been seen already with Block (formerly Square) — the drive is to get consumers to spend the cash, rather than...

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More Consumers Would Pay With Venmo If They Understood It
More Consumers Would Pay With Venmo If They Understood It
April 10, 2024  |  Payment Methods

For account-to-account (A2A) payment providers, PYMNTS Intelligence research finds, education continues to present a huge barrier to adoption. By the Numbers A2A payments, which bypass...

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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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