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Aug 18, 2015

Square Cash launches on Apple Watch for instant, easy payments

SAN FRANCISCO, CA - August 18th, 2015 - Today, Square Cash – the easiest way to send money to anyone – launched an updated app for Apple Watch. The latest Square Cash release affords anyone the ability to quickly send a payment to friends, family, or anyone nearby conveniently from their Apple Watch. Beginning today, anyone can access the app on their Apple Watch by downloading the latest Square Cash app for iOS.

The Square Cash app for Apple Watch conveniently complements the mobile app for iPhone. Square Cash for Apple Watch streamlines payments by enabling customers to easily send money using virtual stacks of cash in the form of $1, $10, $20, $50, or $100 bills with just a few simple taps on their Apple Watch. The app also provides actionable notifications, allowing the ability to approve and reject payment requests directly through the watch. Like the Square Cash app, Square Cash for Apple Watch also provides the option to send money to anyone nearby using Bluetooth LE technology, making payments quick and convenient to send. Square Cash also added the ability for anyone to sign up for Square Cash on the web, without needing to download the app.

Since 2013, the free Square Cash app has helped individuals send and receive money quickly and often instantly to friends and family. Square Cash also offers secure, low-cost transactions to businesses seeking to get paid fast at a low and affordable rate. With Square Cash, anyone can claim a unique, secure, and personalized $Cashtag that makes it easy to get paid online or offline too. Individuals, businesses and America’s leading non-profits are claiming $Cashtags as an easy way to let others know where to pay them quickly via Square Cash.

Beginning today, anyone can download the Square Cash app for free in the App Store and start sending money via their Apple Watch.

About Square, Inc.
Square creates technology that helps sellers of all sizes unlock the value of every sale. Square's register service is a full point-of-sale with tools for every part of running a business, from accepting credit cards and tracking inventory, to real-time analytics and invoicing. Square also offers sellers financial and marketing services, including small business financing and powerful customer engagement tools. Businesses and individuals use Square Cash, the easiest way to send and receive money, as well as Caviar, a food delivery service for high-quality restaurants. Founded in 2009 and headquartered in San Francisco, Square is available globally with offices in the United States, Canada, Japan, and Australia.