PayPal wants to set up a bank to help support small businesses PayPal has submitted applications to open its own US bank, with scope for interest-bearing savings accounts TechRadar · Dec 16, 2025
PayPal moves to establish US bank, expanding deposits and loans PayPal has applied to establish a Utah-chartered bank, a move that would allow the firm to hold deposits and increase lending capacity to small businesses. Euronews · Dec 16, 2025
5 Easy Ways to Send Money to Mexico Quickly from the United States Family or personal remittance, sometimes defined as the process of sending money from a foreign worker or resident to their relatives/someone in the home country, is identified by many humanitarian organizations as a lifeline for many families in low- and middle-income countries. inkl · Dec 16, 2025
Warning: The New IRS Rule Change That Could Affect Your Venmo and PayPal Accounts We used to live in a world where selling an old couch on Facebook Marketplace or splitting a dinner bill via Venmo was a private transaction. Those days are changing fast. The IRS has been rolling out new reporting thresholds that have left many of us confused and slightly panicked… Budget and the Bees · Dec 14, 2025
Tis the season for the scammers: Experts warn of 8 ways you can be duped this holiday Some seasonal job ads are also not all they are cracked up to be The Independent UK · Dec 13, 2025
YouTube launches option for U.S. creators to receive stablecoin payouts through PayPal Google, which owns YouTube, has already used PayPal’s stablecoin to receive payments from customers using its cloud computing service. Fortune · Dec 12, 2025
Google Play Customers Eligible for Automatic Payments from $700 Million Settlement Google Play customers may receive automatic payments from a $700 million settlement over alleged unfair app store practices. International Business Times · Dec 11, 2025
Here's when Google Play Store users will get an automatic cash settlement payout Google is settling a lawsuit over an alleged Google Play Store monopoly, and soon, you'll be able to cash in with an automatic settlement payment. Android Central · Dec 8, 2025
Billionaire Palantir co-founder calls for return of public hangings to show ‘masculine leadership’ in America ‘If I’m in charge later, we won’t just have a three strikes law. We will quickly try and hang men after three violent crimes,’ Lonsdale wrote on X The Independent UK · Dec 8, 2025
Fintech Expert Alejandra Pulido on AI Chatbots Transforming Customer Service in Financial Services Every person has gone through it: there’s a worrying bank account charge that can’t be placed, a late-night query, and the need for customer service. inkl · Dec 8, 2025
3 Stocks to Profit from the $1 Trillion Holiday Shopping Bonanza Wall Street doesn’t officially have any sectors named after the end-of-year holidays, but don’t let that fool you. Benzinga · Dec 5, 2025
Is Venmo Still Down? Here Are the Online Payment Alternatives You Can Try Right Now A major Venmo outage on 3 December 2025 left over 71,000 users reporting issues, prompting many to seek reliable alternatives such as PayPal, Cash App, Zelle, Apple Cash and Google Wallet. International Business Times UK · Dec 4, 2025
Is PayPal Holdings Stock Underperforming the Nasdaq? Despite its significant underperformance relative to the Nasdaq Composite this past year, PayPal still carries a generally optimistic long-term view from analysts. Barchart · Dec 1, 2025
Perplexity now includes in-app shopping through PayPal — and you can save 50% on your first purchase Perplexity now lets you search for products and instantly pay with PayPal in chat, with 50% rewards back. Tom’s Guide · Nov 27, 2025
Fortune · Nov 27, 2025 Big Tech wants AI to help with your holiday shopping. The tech has flashes of magic, but it won’t replace Santa—yet A flurry of new AI shopping assistants from OpenAI, Google, Perplexity, Amazon, Walmart, and Target promise to simplify gift-buying—but there are still glitches, gaps, and plenty of holiday-season caveats.
Tom’s Guide · Nov 26, 2025 AI chatbots can do your Black Friday shopping in minutes — and ChatGPT, Perplexity, Copilot and Gemini all have them AI chatbots are getting clever new shopping features. Here's how to use them yourself this Black Friday.
Benzinga · Nov 25, 2025 5 Fintechs To Consider Selling As The Market Stays Frothy The AI gold rush returned with a flourish last week as solid earnings from NVIDIA and Google's Gemini 3 calmed jittery investors. However, two big up days don't make a rally, and the large trading ranges in major indices usually aren't signs of a confident market.
Fortune · Nov 25, 2025 Stablecoin issuer Paxos to acquire wallet startup Fordefi for more than $100 million Paxos provides crypto infrastructure for major institutions like PayPal and Mastercard.
Benzinga · Nov 24, 2025 Why AI Agents Can Buy Your Groceries, But Not Much Else Yet AI agents handle grocery purchases effectively, but broader transaction capabilities remain limited despite infrastructure announcements from major players.
International Business Times UK · Nov 21, 2025 Peter Thiel's Fund Sells Tesla, Entire Nvidia Stake for Apple and Microsoft Shares in Q3 Peter Thiel's fund slashed its stake in Tesla by 76% and entirely offloaded Nvidia and Vistra Corp. shares in Q3. Instead, he purchased $45 million worth of shares of Apple and Microsoft.
Benzinga · Nov 20, 2025 Investors Are Debating Which Companies Won't Survive The Next 10 Years. 'Every Time I Go, There's Almost Nobody In The Store' Reddit investors are once again throwing predictions into the ring, this time debating which companies won't make it through the next decade.
Euronews · Nov 19, 2025 Epstein files cast long shadow over global business elite Newly released emails show top finance and business figures maintained contact with Jeffrey Epstein years after his initial conviction, raising questions over judgement and corporate governance.
Fortune · Nov 14, 2025 Verizon will cut about 15,000 jobs after new CEO says ‘cost reductions will be a way of life for us here’ CEO Daniel Schulman, who formerly headed PayPal’s global transformation and Virgin Mobile’s $483 million sale, looks to turn around the telecoms giant.
Thousandaire · Nov 14, 2025 Your Side Hustle Is About to Get Flagged — Here’s the Quiet Rule No One Told You About In a move that brought relief to millions of gig workers and casual sellers, the IRS officially delayed enforcement of the controversial $600 reporting threshold for third-party payment platforms. That means platforms like PayPal, Venmo, eBay, and Etsy won’t be required to send you a 1099-K unless you earn over…
International Business Times UK · Nov 14, 2025 New Verizon CEO Dan Schulman, Former PayPal Chief, Announces 20% Workforce Reduction Amid Challenges Dan Schulman, Verizon's new CEO and former board member, plans to cut 15,000 jobs, over 20% of management, following massive acquisitions that analysts say drove the need for cuts.