Stallholders at Covent Garden's arts and craft market in central London have been equipped with mobile point-of-sale card readers supplied by PayPal, enabling them to accept debit card payments over the busy Christmas shopping period.
PayPal president David Marcus has predicted that bitcoin could double its value over the next year as it continues to prosper as an investment asset but insists that the cryptocurrency is not a real currency.
Airtag, a leading provider of mobile shopping solutions, today announced a collaboration with PayPal to bring new seamless features to the KFC Fast Track mobile wallet.
Gift cards are the most popular presents this holiday season and generally one of the most sought after gifts for anyone in your life. Last year, more than half of the gift cards received by US consumers were purchased for the Holidays, according to Blackhawk Network.
How often do you give or receive prepaid gift cards with a Visa, American Express, MasterCard, or Discover logo on special occasions or during holiday season? Probably a handful, if not more.
Uber, the US start-up behind an app that connects passengers with drivers of vehicles for hire, has added PayPal as a payment option.
Fast food chain McDonald's is to extend a mobile ordering and PayPal payment app programme across its French network following a successful trial at 80 establishments.
PayPal is offering to waive up to $50,000 in processing fees for 18 months for young mobile and Web firms as part of its new Blueprint Startup programme.
PayPal is bidding to tap into the fast growing African market through a partnership with Kenya's Equity Bank which will let the country's merchants sell to customers around the world.
Since launching earlier this year, PayPal Here for iOS and Android smartphones has been giving UK businesses of any size the opportunity to take card payments via the PayPal Here card reader wherever they do business.
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