Host Keith Grossman sits down with Jose Fernandez da Ponte, Senior Vice President, Digital Currencies at PayPal, to dive deep into the future of payments. From the origins of PayPal's crypto journey to launching stablecoins like PUSD, Fernandez da Ponte shares insights on how blockchain technology is poised to revolutionize the financial landscape by making transactions faster, cheaper, and more accessible worldwide. Learn how PayPal is navigating market complexities, regulatory environments, and the evolving digital currency space while maintaining a focus on trust and usability.
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05:43 PayPal: Gateway to crypto with trusted brand.
08:11 Venmo's rapid success surpassed PayPal's integration.
10:42 PayPal legitimizes crypto; increases awareness and trust.
14:47 Internet lowers tech costs, enables blockchain finance.
17:25 Digital remittances grow rapidly via mobile wallets.
24:36 PayPal enhances stablecoin, cryptocurrency accessibility for merchants.
28:33 Facilitating international trade via digital currency.
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