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X Investigates Password Reset Attacks Targeting Users After X Money Launch
X investigates mass password reset attempts targeting users after the X Money launch, with no confirmed breaches or account takeovers reported.
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FintechNavi Raises $100M From Prosus in First Institutional Round
Navi has raised $100 million from Prosus in its first institutional funding round as the Sachin Bansal-founded fintech prepares for a potential IPO in India.
AppsPayPal and Venmo Add Tuition Payments at U.S. Colleges
PayPal and Venmo now let students and families pay tuition and fees at participating U.S. colleges through Illumia, Nelnet Campus Commerce and TouchNet.
BriefTikTok Explores Peer-to-Peer Payments Through Direct Messages
TikTok is reportedly developing peer-to-peer payments via direct messages, with hidden code in the app indicating that users could send and accept money using TikTok Pay.
BriefPayPal Sale Talks With Stripe and Advent Reportedly Heat Up
PayPal is reportedly in renewed sale talks with Stripe and Advent after rejecting a $53 billion offer, as CEO Enrique Lores pushes a broader turnaround plan.
BriefGoogle Play Adds Venmo as a Payment Option for Apps, Games and Subscriptions
Google Play now supports Venmo payments in the U.S., allowing users to pay for apps, games, subscriptions, add-ons and other digital content.
AppsGoogle Wallet Lets Parents Set Up Secure Spending Balances for Kids
Google Wallet now lets parents create spending balances for children under 18, set daily limits, monitor transactions, and control payments on Android and Wear OS devices.
FintechIndia Moves to Reshape UPI Business Model With Merchant Fee Framework
India has introduced legislation that could allow merchant charges on some UPI transactions, creating a potential new revenue model for the country’s digital payments network.
BriefElon Musk’s X Begins US Rollout of X Money With Visa Debit Card
Elon Musk’s X is rolling out X Money to paid US subscribers with a Visa debit card, peer-to-peer payments, up to 6% APY and cash-back rewards.
BriefStripe and Advent Explore $53.4 Billion Acquisition Bid for PayPal, Report Says
Stripe and Advent reportedly considered a $53.4 billion bid to acquire PayPal, signalling one of the largest potential fintech takeover deals and highlighting growing competition in digital…
BriefBlock Agrees to $45 Million Settlement With 46 States Over Cash App Fraud Claims
Block will pay $45 million to settle a multistate investigation into Cash App’s fraud protection practices. The Agreement requires stronger security measures, improved customer support, and…
AppsApple Restores Card Payments for Apple Account Purchases in India After Four Years
Apple has restored Visa and Mastercard payments for Apple Account purchases in India after a four-year gap, making it easier to pay for App Store apps, iCloud+, Apple Music, and other…