New updates for creators! A dedicated payments account within AdSense, and warnings on potentially offensive text detected by AI.
After a round of testing in beta, Signal is revealing its capacity to quickly send money privately to any other user with a message.
Whatsapp has launched a pilot program to test the ability to send and receive instant payments with a simple chat message.
Messenger is testing Split Payments - a new feature that will let users share bills among group chat members.
WhatsApp is reportedly offering users a cashback promotion to start making person-to-person payments on WhatsApp Pay.
Walmart is the latest major retailer looking to expand its digital currency and blockchain strategy.
Businesses in the US will soon be able to enable Facebook Pay as a payment option directly on their websites.
PayPal is increasing its flat-rate fees and commissions for some US payment transactions starting from August 2, 2021.
Facebook has announced new features for Messenger, including new chat themes, a quick reply bar, and QR codes and payment links.
Google Pay has integrated with Western Union and Wise to allow users in the US to send money to Google Pay users in India and Singapore.
In the US, Facebook has begun testing Venmo-like QR codes to facilitate peer-to-peer payments using its app.
WhatsApp announced it's rolling out payments in India, making it possible for users to send money through its platform.
WordPress has announced a new Recurring Payments feature that allows WordPress.com sites - and those powered by Jetpack - to accept ongoing payments.
Facebook Pay - a new way to (eventually) make payments across Facebook, Messenger, Instagram, and WhatsApp - is rolling out this week in the United States.
Facebook has just secured an e-money license in Ireland, and that means it could be ready to launch peer-to-peer payments in Europe. Messenger payments have been available for users in the U.S. for just over 6 months but nowhere else …
With WeChat and Line waiting just around the corner to steal its thunder, Messenger needs to start showing what it's capable of as a platform. There have been several indications of this, but nothing game-changing just …
Ever since Facebook Messenger became a platform it's been full of surprises. Among other things, you can now order an Uber car directly from Messenger, and integrate the platform with your website - for customer service …
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