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PayPal small business financing scheme advances £400 million in working capital

Today PayPal revealed its small business financing scheme has provided more than £400 million to British small businesses.

19 June 2017

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Google and PayPal partner for mobile shopping by fingerprint

Android Pay users that have linked their PayPal accounts will soon be able to pay for goods when mobile shopping using the Chrome browser with just just a touch of their fingerprint.

18 May 2017

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SatoshiPay adds PayPal as a payments option

Coinsilium Group Limited (NEX:COIN), the accelerator that finances and manages the development of early-stage blockchain technology companies, is pleased to announce that SatoshiPay Ltd (‘SatoshiPay’), a Nano-Payments company in which Coinsilium has a 12.08% equity interest, has added PayPal (NASDAQ:PYPL) as a new medium for SatoshiPay users to recharge their accounts, opening up SatoshiPay’s services to 200 million active PayPal user accounts across 200 markets worldwide.

17 May 2017

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PayPal launches Business in a Box service for SMBs

PayPal has unveiled a new service, called Business in a Box, which brings together a host of tools designed to help small firms start and run their online operations.

01 May 2017

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PayPal posts healthy Q1

Global technology platform and digital payments leader PayPal Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq:PYPL) today announced first quarter results for the period ended March 31, 2017.

27 April 2017

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PayPal forges mobile payments deal with Google

Consumers in the US will soon be able to use PayPal in Android Pay to make purchases at retailers in-store, in-app and online.

18 April 2017

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Big banks more popular than fintechs with US SMEs - survey

A survey of small business credit published by the Federal Reserve Bank of New York has revealed that online lenders are less popular with small and medium enterprises (SMEs) than big banks.

13 April 2017

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PayPal and Visa extend partnership across Asia Pacific

PayPal (PYPL) and Visa (NYSE:V) today announced an extension of their U.S. partnership in Asia Pacific that will see them work collaboratively to accelerate the adoption of secure, reliable and convenient digital and mobile payments for consumers and merchants in markets throughout the region.

05 April 2017

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Hyperwallet hires ex-PayPal exec to lead expansion into Asia Pacific

Hyperwallet, a leading global payouts provider to fast-growth digital marketplaces, revealed today that it has hired a Sydney-based Managing Director to target ecommerce and gig economy businesses in the Asia Pacific region.

22 March 2017

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PayPal invests in South Korean P2P payments app Toss

PayPal has joined a $48 million Series C funding round for Viva Republic, the South Korean firm behind a Venmo-like money transfer app.

09 March 2017

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PayPal says 50 million consumer accounts now have One Touch

In the fourth quarter of 2016, PayPal processed more than $31 billion in mobile payments, up 53% from the same period in 2015.

27 February 2017

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PayPal moves into bill payments with TIO acquisition

PayPal is looking to steal a march on financial services firms in the underbanked bill payment space by acquiring North American processor TIO for $233 million.

15 February 2017