After being launched in the year 2014, Snapcash had to face heavy competition from growing peer-to-peer payment apps like PayPal, Venmo and Zelle.
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Snapchat is all set to end its payment transfer service - Snapcash - on August 30 this year.
According to a report in TechCrunch, a spokesperson for Snapchat confirmed that the service will be discontinued on the mentioned date. He also added a notification informing the same will also hit the Snapchat app and its support site as early as possible.
The spokesperson said that Snapcash was the multimedia-messaging app's first product created in partnership with another company - Square and the company will instead renew its efforts on becoming a major e-commerce platform.
After being launched in the year 2014, Snapcash had to face heavy competition from growing peer-to-peer payment apps like PayPal, Venmo and Zelle.
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