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Pay in apps with Venmo

Make purchases in apps using your Venmo account

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Ryan Hoover
@rrhoover · Founder, Product Hunt
Big move from Venmo. According to their site: "We've emailed everyone who can start using Venmo to pay in select apps. Didn't get an email? Right now, we're limiting availability, but stay tuned—we're adding users regularly, and will let you know when you can start paying!" Any hints as to when this is rolling out more broadly and why limit access to star… See more
Harry Raymond
@harryraymond · Founder Drinkeasy, Product Hunt NYC
Venmo has huge potential to be an alternative payment system for merchants. In-app purchases are a logical first step. Excited to try this out.
Matthew Erley
@matthew_erley
I assume Pay with Venmo will allow for high payment adoption with apps that are used by millennials. Apple Pay and directly using Paypal work well, but they just don't have the same ease of use that I think users will find with Venmo. Especially because Venmo is already an every day payment method for so many people, whereas something like Apple Pay still fe… See more
jeremy carson
@thejeremycarson · Founder, creata.co
this is a big step forward for them. But does anyone else find it weird that it shows the memo for your payment to the world? Why does paying for things have to be social?
Dan Rosenshain
@danr_4 · I try to be honest
Can this circumvent the AppStore/Play store IAP/Subscription fees? If so, this could be a big deal for developers, but I expect Gapple (yeah I said it) to act up on it.