Tell HN: PayPal blocks GrapheneOS
381 points by leumon | 212 comments
A Tell HN post reporting that the PayPal Android app crashes on GrapheneOS with a root detection security exception, with a short comment thread.
#paypal on Hacker News
6 stories tagged paypal, newest first.
Stripe and Advent have made a joint offer to acquire PayPal – sources(reuters.com)
470 points by rvz | 277 comments
Reuters report that Stripe and private equity firm Advent have made a joint offer to acquire PayPal, according to sources; the page showed a device verification screen.
Honey's Dieselgate: Detecting and tricking testers(vptdigital.com)
332 points by AkshatJ27 | 143 comments
Blog post on how the Honey browser extension allegedly detects testers to alter its behavior, likened to Dieselgate; the page returned a 503 error.
PayPal to support Ethereum and Bitcoin(newsroom.paypal-corp.com)
475 points by DocFeind | 363 comments
PayPal newsroom press release announcing a revamped peer-to-peer payments experience across apps, borders, and currencies, reportedly including crypto support.
Honey has now lost 4M Chrome users after shady tactics were revealed(9to5google.com)
571 points by tantalor | 271 comments
9to5Google article reporting that PayPal's Honey browser extension has lost about 4 million Chrome users after revelations about its shady affiliate tactics.
Illegal Life Pro Tip: Want to ruin your competitor's business?(oppositeinvictus.com)
371 points by redbell | 240 comments
A solo SaaS founder's blog post describing how scammers using stolen cards on his checkout led PayPal and Stripe to limit his accounts without contact.