Being able to send someone a birthday transfer or birthday pot

[elle]

Hey!

So my problem is I want to send my brother birthday money, but I want it to feel more special than just a bank transfer. Cash in an envelope is not convenient. It would be really cool if you can have a birthday present option or be able to send someone a pot as a present. It would be cool to schedule the arrival of the payment to be on their birthday, with some cool graphics like emoji confetti/envelope/present box saying ‘X just sent you birthday money.’
Cheers

[gmclean]

This is a great fun idea!

[Ordog]

Someone suggested similar last week here:

Monzo.me Gifts

Basically my friend had asked for money for their birthday, aside from the usual “cash in a birthday card” a few of us gifted by transfer or Monzo.me I thought rather than having to send on the day, it would have been nice to “send” a few days in advance, with a “release to account” on her birthday (like a delayed release). Maybe as a gift with a little message (thoughts of a present icon in app to click to “open”. After thinking of this, I thought the idea would also work well on Christmas fo…

The second comment in that topic is my favourite:

Monzo.me Gifts

It could be a similar mechanic to dragging your money into your wallet for the “get paid a day early” feature - would be nice to pull on a little bow and open a gift or something. Nice idea! Monzo could be a great platform for Gifting money/Fundraising