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Venmo gets its biggest makeover yet as PayPal reshapes for a possible sale

Technology
Published on 12 May 2026
Venmo gets its biggest makeover yet as PayPal reshapes for a possible sale

Venmo’s revamp may signal a deal that’s brewing

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.

  • Venmo’s biggest redesign comes amid major PayPal changes
  • PayPal plans to spin Venmo into a standalone unit
  • The move is widely viewed as groundwork for a potential sale
  • Stripe has reportedly shown interest in buying PayPal
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