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A speech bubble becomes a coin chute inside a phone, symbolizing TikTok’s proposed direct-message payments.

Aug 18, 2026, 8:03 PMApps and Fintech

TikTok Explores P2P Payments in DMs Using TikTok Pay

TikTok is developing direct-message payments using TikTok Pay, hidden U.S. iPhone code suggests, potentially challenging Venmo, Zelle and X Money rivals.

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