New gacha game takes gambling to a whole new level by accidentally charging purchases to random people's PayPal accounts

The payment service is currently disabled while Hypergryph figures out what the hell happened.

New Anime Gacha Game Shuts Off PayPal Purchases After Charging Random Amounts Up To $3,300

Arknights: Endfield players, however, were charged thousands of dollars for mundane microtransactions due to a Paypal glitch, prompting developer Hypergryph to take the option to make purchases ...
GosuGamers

Arknights Endfield disables Paypal payments after players report unauthorised transactions

Arknights: Endfield players were getting charged for items they did not purchase. Game developer Hypergryph’s all-new gacha game Arknights: Endfield launched earlier today (22 January, 2026), but ...
The Escapist

Arknights: Endfield disables PayPal as players were hit with other players’ purchases

Arknights: Endfield has only been out for a few hours and already hit a massive issue: players are finding unauthorized PayPal transactions.
Crowdfund Insider

BNPL : PayPal to Allow US Consumers to Earn Cashback on Buy Now Pay Later Purchases

PayPal (NASDAQ: PYPL) announced that U.S. customers will be able to earn cash back on their PayPal Buy Now Pay Later (BNPL) purchases between now and the end of the 2025. As the majority of consumers ...
Finextra

PayPal introduces cashback on BNPL purchases

This content is provided by an external author without editing by Finextra. It expresses the views and opinions of the author. As 60%2 of shoppers feel more financial stress heading into this holiday ...