Massive Venmo Outage Leaves Thousands Without Access to Funds: Company Responds to Widespread Technical Issues

Dec 04, 2025 12:21 pm CST

A major Venmo outage on December 3, 2025, affected thousands of users across the United States, preventing access to funds and disrupting payment transfers. Users reported problems with app loading, login functionality, and money transfers on both Android and iOS platforms, with over 60,000 complaints logged within hours. After significant social media backlash regarding lack of communication, Venmo acknowledged the issues and stated their team was working on resolving the technical problems.