US EditionYou Can Now Use Apple Pay and Google Pay on Cash App
UNITED STATES, JUL 29 – Cash App's Pools lets users collect group payments via Apple Pay or Google Pay, aiming to boost user growth amid strong competition from Venmo, which grew revenue over 20%.
- On Tuesday, Cash App launched Pools, a new group payment feature allowing users to collect funds using Apple Pay and Google Pay.
- The launch followed Cash App’s goal to simplify splitting costs by allowing organizers to set goals and invite members to contribute.
- Pools lets users share a link for fast contributions from both Cash App and non-users, who can pay via Apple Pay or Google Pay.
- Owen Jennings emphasized that Pools is now enabling contributions from users outside Cash App’s network for the first time, marking a key step in expanding the platform’s reach.
- Block expects a gradual rollout to all Cash App users in months ahead as Pools aims to boost organic user growth amid rivalry with Venmo.
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Cash App wants you to take a dip into its newest feature: Pools. The company announced the launch of a new “pools” feature Tuesday, which allows users to—you guessed it—pool their money and make group payments. For instance, it can be used to pay for a dinner with friends, a vacation, or even to collect money for a birthday or wedding gift. Owen Jennings, Business Lead at Block, Cash App’s parent company, says that implementing pools was someth…
Cash App opens up to Apple Pay and Google Pay with a group payment option
Cash App has debuted a new group payment feature that allows folks who don't even use the app to contribute to a kitty. Pools enables Cash App users to invite folks to chip in for a large purchase (such as a group vacation) via Apple Pay and Google Pay. A small number of users have access to Pools at the jump, though Cash App owner Block expects to offer it to all of the service's customers in the coming months. Block told CNBC this is the first…
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