Not so long ago, when many thought of Venmo, usually either confusion or memory of its security issues came readily to mind.
Braintree, PayPal’s payments processing unit, announced a new partnership with Facebook.
During the last quarter’s earnings call, PayPal management claimed that the users of Venmo would very soon be able to pay for products and services via online, and with merchants who accept PayPal.
According to Tyson Hackwood, Braintree, Asia, every second an individual spends checking out, 12 customers abandon their online purchase.
Braintree is already fairly well known for its One Touch payment system, available on both Android and iOS since September, but this experience will soon be brought to other countries.
PayPal has teamed up with leading bitcoin payment processors, GoCoin, Coinbase, and BitPay—allowing digital goods merchants to accept the digital currency.
Braintree, the online payments processor that was recently acquired by eBay’s PayPal for $800 million, has announced that it will soon be accepting payments in bitcoin.
PayPal's One Touch mobile payments ability makes checking out simple.
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First speculated in September, eBay’s acquisition of Braintree has finally closed today.
In a partnership between Braintree and American Express, Venmo Touch is now available to consumers in the UK as a one-touch mobile payment option across a host of integrated services.
PayPal is in talks with Braintree to purchase the payment processor based out of Chicago. This is according to “people familiar with the discussions,” reports The Wall Street Journal. This is a move that could strengthen PayPal’s mobile presence in a market flooded with competition.
Facebook has begun enabling its Autofill feature for the iOS version of the mobile apps for JackThreads and Mosaic. Those who have their payment information stored with Facebook may find that they now have the ability to Autofill payment and shipping information.
TechCrunch reports that Braintree is in talks to be acquired by PayPal. The Chicago-based payment platform is asking for $1 billion, though the valuation may be a bit pricy. Braintree had previously tried to deal with Google and Stripe but no deal was made with either company.
