Venmo is rolling out its biggest makeover in years, but the real story may be behind the scenes. PayPal is restructuring to spin Venmo off as a standalone business unit, a move observers say could set up a sale. Adding fuel, reports claim Stripe is interested in buying PayPal outright.
Stripe has introduced Link, a digital wallet designed for everyday payments and for the next wave of AI agents. Users can connect cards, banks, and subscriptions, then grant AI agents permission to spend through secure approval flows—aiming to automate shopping without handing over full control.
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