themachinestops@lemmy.dbzer0.com to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 21 days agoSteam payment headaches grow as PayPal is no longer usable for much of the world: Valve hopes to bring it back in the future, 'but the timeline is uncertain'www.pcgamer.comexternal-linkmessage-square4linkfedilinkarrow-up10arrow-down10
arrow-up10arrow-down1external-linkSteam payment headaches grow as PayPal is no longer usable for much of the world: Valve hopes to bring it back in the future, 'but the timeline is uncertain'www.pcgamer.comthemachinestops@lemmy.dbzer0.com to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 21 days agomessage-square4linkfedilink
minus-squareQueenHawlSera@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·20 days agoWhy isnt PayPal usable?
minus-squareBarracuda@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·20 days agoThe short is that the acquiring bank of PayPal has banned transactions to Steam in all non-Western currencies (exception being Japanese Yen).
minus-squareWraithGear@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0arrow-down1·19 days agoits a power play to enforce dominance
Why isnt PayPal usable?
The short is that the acquiring bank of PayPal has banned transactions to Steam in all non-Western currencies (exception being Japanese Yen).
Why?
its a power play to enforce dominance