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Venmo Responds After Users Report Widespread Outage, Issues With Fund Transfer
Users took to social media platforms to claim they were unable to send or receive payments.
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US Priest Accused Of Having Affair With 17-Year-Old Stripper, Paying Her Hush Money
While tipping her, he allegedly offered $273,000 for a non-disclosure agreement in exchange for "an ongoing relationship" involving financial support for private companionship.
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PayPal Partners With NPCI, Others to Build Cross-Border Payments Platform Focused on Interoperability
PayPal on Wednesday announced a partnership with National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) International Payments Limited and other global payment systems to build a new platform that will support cross-border transactions. Dubbed PayPal World, it will be a technology-agnostic platform that connects to all partnering payment systems. The San Jo...
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Indian Users Can Now Use UPI On Foreign Land, Sites Via PayPal World
In a major boost to cross-border digital payments, Indian users will now be able to use the Unified Payments Interface (UPI) to make payments internationally through PayPal.
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PayPal, Venmo Expand Crypto Offering with LINK, SOL Tokens Owing to User Feedback
PayPal and Venmo have expanded their crypto offering with two new tokens -- Chainlink (LINK) and Solana (SOL). On CoinMarketCap, Chainlink is the 13th largest crypto by market cap whereas Solana holds the 7th position.
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X Money Digital Payments Service Unveiled; Platform Partners Visa to Introduce P2P Payments
X Money was introduced by Elon Musk's X platform on Wednesday as a new digital wallet and payments service. The new X Money service will allow users to send and receive P2P payments, transferring funds from their bank to a digital wallet and then to another wallet, or directly using their debit card. Partnering with Visa, X Money aims to compete wi...
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Twitter's Tipping Feature to Soon Allow Bitcoin Lightning Payments on Android Devices
The Lightning Network, which powers the Bitcoin payments for Twitter’s tipping jar, has seen a boom in its usage because of low fees and faster transfer speeds.
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PayPal's Venmo Allows Credit Cardholders to Buy Cryptocurrency With Cashback
Paypal-owned Venmo rolled out a feature that would allow holders of its credit cards to automatically buy cryptocurrencies with the cashback earned on their purchases.
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PayPal to Allow Users to Withdraw Cryptocurrency to Third Party Wallets
PayPal said it plans to allow users to withdraw cryptocurrency to third party wallets. The San Jose, California-based company, that opened its platform to digital currencies last October, at present does not let users move cryptocurrency holdings off its platform.
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Facebook, YouTube Demand AI Firm Must Stop Scraping Faces From Sites
Facebook joined YouTube, Twitter and payment service Venmo on Wednesday in demanding that a facial recognition company stop harvesting user images to identify the people in them, which the startup does as part of its work with police.
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Venmo Responds After Users Report Widespread Outage, Issues With Fund Transfer
Users took to social media platforms to claim they were unable to send or receive payments.
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US Priest Accused Of Having Affair With 17-Year-Old Stripper, Paying Her Hush Money
While tipping her, he allegedly offered $273,000 for a non-disclosure agreement in exchange for "an ongoing relationship" involving financial support for private companionship.
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PayPal Partners With NPCI, Others to Build Cross-Border Payments Platform Focused on Interoperability
PayPal on Wednesday announced a partnership with National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) International Payments Limited and other global payment systems to build a new platform that will support cross-border transactions. Dubbed PayPal World, it will be a technology-agnostic platform that connects to all partnering payment systems. The San Jo...
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Indian Users Can Now Use UPI On Foreign Land, Sites Via PayPal World
In a major boost to cross-border digital payments, Indian users will now be able to use the Unified Payments Interface (UPI) to make payments internationally through PayPal.
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PayPal, Venmo Expand Crypto Offering with LINK, SOL Tokens Owing to User Feedback
PayPal and Venmo have expanded their crypto offering with two new tokens -- Chainlink (LINK) and Solana (SOL). On CoinMarketCap, Chainlink is the 13th largest crypto by market cap whereas Solana holds the 7th position.
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X Money Digital Payments Service Unveiled; Platform Partners Visa to Introduce P2P Payments
X Money was introduced by Elon Musk's X platform on Wednesday as a new digital wallet and payments service. The new X Money service will allow users to send and receive P2P payments, transferring funds from their bank to a digital wallet and then to another wallet, or directly using their debit card. Partnering with Visa, X Money aims to compete wi...
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Twitter's Tipping Feature to Soon Allow Bitcoin Lightning Payments on Android Devices
The Lightning Network, which powers the Bitcoin payments for Twitter’s tipping jar, has seen a boom in its usage because of low fees and faster transfer speeds.
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PayPal's Venmo Allows Credit Cardholders to Buy Cryptocurrency With Cashback
Paypal-owned Venmo rolled out a feature that would allow holders of its credit cards to automatically buy cryptocurrencies with the cashback earned on their purchases.
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PayPal to Allow Users to Withdraw Cryptocurrency to Third Party Wallets
PayPal said it plans to allow users to withdraw cryptocurrency to third party wallets. The San Jose, California-based company, that opened its platform to digital currencies last October, at present does not let users move cryptocurrency holdings off its platform.
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Facebook, YouTube Demand AI Firm Must Stop Scraping Faces From Sites
Facebook joined YouTube, Twitter and payment service Venmo on Wednesday in demanding that a facial recognition company stop harvesting user images to identify the people in them, which the startup does as part of its work with police.
