Global payments giant PayPal has deepened its footsteps into the crypto industry by launching a dollar-backed stablecoin dubbed PayPal USD (PYUSD). The move makes PayPal one of the first large U.S. financial companies to launch its own stablecoin despite regulatory uncertainty around crypto assets in the country. As a USD-pegged stablecoin, PayPal USD maintains a fixed value to the U.S. dollar, and it will be issued by the popular white-label stablecoin maker Paxos Trust...
Read More »PayPal Steps Away from Palestine; Is Bitcoin the Answer?
Bitcoin is getting very popular in Palestine and particularly in the Gaza Strip, the big reason being that PayPal has decided not to offer its services in this corner of the world. Palestine and BTC Get Close as PayPal Drives Away The reason PayPal isn’t setting foot in Palestine is because of the alleged dangers that stem from endless conflict with its geographic neighbor Israel. At least 12 congressmen, at the time of writing, have signed a proposal supporting...
Read More »PayPal (PYPL) Shares Fall 7% as Q2 2023 Report Disappoints Investors
CoinspeakerPayPal (PYPL) Shares Fall 7% as Q2 2023 Report Disappoints Investors Despite investor disappointment, CEO Dan Schulman is confident that Q2 2023 shows that PayPal is on the right path to growth. PayPal (PYPL) Shares Fall 7% as Q2 2023 Report Disappoints Investors
Read More »Für diese Anwendungen ist Skrill geeignet
Mit Skrill Bitcoin kaufen, Screenshot aus dem Web In der heutigen digitalen Welt sind Online-Zahlungssysteme unverzichtbar geworden. Eine solche Plattform, die weltweit immer mehr an Bedeutung gewinnt, ist Skrill. Skrill ist ein E-Wallet-Service, der es Benutzern ermöglicht, Geld sicher und bequem online zu senden und zu empfangen. Mit einer Vielzahl von Funktionen und Integrationen eignet sich Skrill für verschiedene Anwendungen in verschiedenen...
Read More »Fintech Unicorn Zepz Eyes Expansion via Mergers and Acquisitions
Zepz CEO revealed that the company is preparing to introduce its first digital wallet, with a focus on meeting the requirements of migrant communities that frequently send money home. In the fast-paced world of financial technology, staying ahead of the competition often necessitates bold and clever initiatives. with Zepz targeting expansion through Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A). The CEO of Zepz, Mark Lenhard, recently shared this exciting development in an interview with CNBC. While...
Read More »PayPal Ventures Leads $52M Funding Round for Web3 Firm Magic
San Francisco-based wallet-as-a-service (WaaS) provider Magic has raised $52 million in a strategic funding round led by PayPal Ventures bringing the firm’s valuation to just under $500 million. Other participants of the fund round include Cherubic, Synchrony, KX, Northzone, and Volt Capital. The latest capital infusion will be deployed to expand Magic’s functionality and enable growing use cases. The focus will also be on making a deeper integration within the European Union...
Read More »US Customers Can Pay With Ethereum Through PayPal via MetaMask Integration
On May 11, MetaMask revealed that it had added PayPal as a payment option for Ethereum purchases. However, the new payment channel is only available to U.S. users. “MetaMask is the first web3 wallet to enable users to buy ETH using PayPal, a leader in the digital payment space,” it said. The integration also supports ETH transfers from PayPal to MetaMask, creating more self-custody adoption. However, many of those responding to the tweet were more interested in when MetaMask...
Read More »PayPal Q1 2023 Earnings Beats Analysts’ Expectations by 1%
PayPal has been forced to update its 2023 earnings outlook due to its latest financial reports. Multinational digital payment company PayPal (NASDAQ: PYPL) has released the financial report of its earnings in the first quarter of 2023. PayPal benefited from the outbreak of the novel coronavirus in 2020 as more people switched to online transactions. The company’s revenue ascended from $17.8 billion in 2019 to over $25 billion in 2021. Its shares also increased significantly during the...
Read More »Coinbase to Stop Issuing New Bitcoin-Backed Loans via Its Borrow Service
The reason behind the exchange’s decision is not clear. According to those familiar with the matter, closing the service is not linked to the scrutiny from SEC which has alleged that Coinbase was offering and trading unregistered securities, thereby violating federal securities laws. Crypto exchange Coinbase Inc (NASDAQ: COIN) has announced its decision to stop issuing loans through its Coinbase Borrow service where Bitcoin (BTC) has been serving as collateral. Starting from May 10,...
Read More »Deutschland: PayPal beliebteste Payment App
8,8 Mio. Downloads von Mobile Banking-Apps: PayPal ist 2022 Favorit der Deutschen 35Die Daten- und Analyseexperten von Data.ai haben die beliebtesten Smartphone-Anwendungen untersucht und in ihrem „State of Mobile Report 2022“ eine Liste zusammengestellt. Im Jahr 2022 sind Revolut, Coinbase und PayPal die drei beliebtesten Finanz-Apps. Die steigenden Energie- und Lebensmittelkosten sowie der Krieg in Europa erfordern Sicherheit. Mit Hilfe von Apps...
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