Why TikTok wants you to send money directly in DMs instead of Venmo or Cash App?

Hidden code discovered within TikTok’s iOS app reveals the social video giant is developing native peer-to-peer money transfers in direct messages, allowing users to send cash, attach custom notes, and accept transactions directly on-platform, skipping third-party apps when using or shopping on the platform.
2026-08-24 04:26:53