- Mark Zuckergerg announced that in future, the Facebook Messenger app will allow users to make mobile payments.
- The future monetization could supervise Messenger David Marcus, former president of the famous online payment platform, PayPal.
Facebook Messenger will allow users to make mobile payments
A few days ago the conference at Facebook's boys had the financial data related to the second quarter of this year was held. This time, Mark Zuckergerg I take this conference to discuss, among other things, the future of the Messenger application.
The CEO and creator of the giant Facebook has claimed that it has the intention of converting the enterprise messaging app, Messenger, a payment platform that allows users the ability to make and receive payments through it.
Mark admitted that in a few years payments could become part of Messenger, allowing the application to enlarge even more popularity, which has so far been forced, at least from the time they took the social network decision that your official application does not integrate the chat for users to have to use Messenger if they wanted to chat with your contacts through their smartphones .
The explanation for this, at first, is that the official application claimed that Facebook had better performance on all devices, since the chat did not work the right way. Although it finally seems that the intention of all this is behind their use as mobile payments platform.
Facebook aims to monetize all your applications
Going into detail about this new feature, Facebook CEO stressed that it will not be introduced in the near future, since before it will take some years to implement. The future monetization could supervise Messenger David Marcus, former president of the famous online payment platform, PayPal, which has already been hired by Facebook to lead the team responsible for developing the messaging application.
Mark confirmed that the business plan is to monetize each of the Facebook applications when they reach the figure of 100 million users per application, knowing that current figure exceeded only Facebook Messenger has over 200 million users and WhatsApp , owned by Facebook also has no less than 500 million users.
Let's wait to see how the future of Facebook Messenger application is presented and if finally you get to used to make mobile payments. For now, as Mark said, those are the plans of the company. You see while the idea of converting your Messenger Facebook application on a mobile payments platform? Share your opinion with us in the comments below.
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