One US high street retailers are set to accept Venmo digital payments, in a move mirroring the launch of More than two million Touch by parent PayPal. No "additional integration work" on participating merchants' terminals was needed for the roll-out, PayPal COO Bill Ready said, while tests were being undertaken to allow customers to pay either with Venmo or PayPal, using a choice of "dynamically painted" buttons. "Our vision for Venmo is to not only be the go-to app for payments between friends, but also a ubiquitous digital wallet," Ready said.
More than two million US high street retailers are set to accept Venmo digital payments, in a move mirroring the launch of One Touch by parent PayPal. No "additional integration work" on participating merchants' terminals was needed for the roll-out, PayPal COO Bill Ready said, while tests were being undertaken to allow customers to pay either with Venmo or PayPal, using a choice of "dynamically painted" buttons. "Our vision for Venmo is to not only be the go-to app for payments between friends, but also a ubiquitous digital wallet," Ready said.