iPhone Owners Can Tap To Pay with PayPal and Venmo Soon - CNET

iPhone owners are astir to person an adjacent easier clip paying with PayPal and Venmo, some successful the existent satellite and online, utilizing their phones and Apple outgo platforms.

iPhones volition soon let the PayPal and Venmo apps to Tap To Pay astatine participating US merchants, arsenic announced successful PayPal's third-quarter net report Thursday.

Tap To Pay launched earlier this twelvemonth arsenic a mode to marque contactless payments utilizing iPhones implicit NFC. It's lone been usable at Apple Stores and utilizing Square's merchant app, truthful adding fashionable alternate outgo options makes it easier connected consumers and store owners, who don't request to bargain further hardware for the diagnostic to work.

If you're buying online utilizing PayPal's checkout flow, you'll besides soon beryllium capable to prime Apple Pay successful summation to existing outgo options. And adjacent year, US customers volition beryllium capable to adhd PayPal and Venmo network-branded recognition and debit cards to Apple Wallet and usage them anyplace Apple Pay is accepted. 

These caller features are coming lone to US merchants and US iPhone users, and it's unclear if it'll grow to different regions. PayPal did not respond to a petition for remark by clip of publication.