Cash App Pay Integrates with Google Play, Giving Next Gen Consumers More Choice at Checkout
July 18 2024 - 9:01AM
Business Wire
By joining forces, this partnership will allow
avid Cash App and Android users to seamlessly pay and get access to
millions of apps, games, music, movies, books, and more
Today, Cash App announces its integration with Google Play,
giving consumers a preferred alternative payment option when
checking out on their Android smartphones or tablets. This
partnership represents an opportunity to engage with a broad range
of consumers, particularly in the gaming space.
“We're continuously expanding payment options on Google Play,
and adding Cash App Pay is a significant step in giving users more
choice and convenience while meeting their evolving payment
preferences,” said Pete Albers, Director, Google Play Retail
& Payments Activation.
With approximately $3 trillion1 in annual consumer spending
being funneled outside of the traditional financial system, younger
shoppers are looking to alternative payment solutions like Cash App
Pay when shopping. Cash App Pay provides customers with a
convenient and simple way to pay by using their Cash App balance or
linked debit card.
“Next gen shoppers are demanding more choices at checkout, and
we know they’re also looking for more ways to pay with their own
money. This partnership not only empowers them to pay flexibly for
the things they want, but it also marries two strong customer sets
and maximizes their mobile utility,” said Tanuj Parikh, Head of
Partnerships, Cash App and Afterpay at Block.
Cash App Pay currently has 4 million monthly actives, adding 1
million monthly actives each of the last four quarters2. When
checking out on Google Play, Android users can select Cash App Pay
as their preferred payment method. Download Cash App to get access
to all available merchants.
About Google Play
Google Play is an online store on Android that makes it easy for
more than 2.5 billion monthly users across 190+ countries worldwide
to discover millions of high-quality apps and delightful content.
We help keep consumers safe by building rigorous protections into
Google Play and requiring developers to follow high safety
standards, while investing heavily in enabling developers to
thrive. For more information, please visit:
https://play.google/howplayworks
About Cash App
Cash App is the money app. It’s the easy way to spend, send, and
store money. Sending and receiving money is free and fast, and most
payments can be deposited directly to an external bank account in
just a few seconds. With Cash App, customers can also buy and sell
Bitcoin instantly, get a paycheck deposited right to the app,
create a unique $cashtag to share with anyone to get paid fast, and
use the Cash App Card to spend the money everywhere Visa Debit is
accepted. Download Cash App for free at cash.app/download.
Cash App is a financial platform, not a bank. Banking services
provided by Cash App’s external bank partner(s). Prepaid debit
cards issued by Sutton Bank pursuant to a license from Visa U.S.A.,
Inc. Visa is a registered trademark of Visa U.S.A., Inc. All other
trademarks and service marks belong to their respective owners.
1 *Trading Economics, U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis of
Consumer Spending as of Q4 2023. 2 Block Q1 2024 Results
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