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Inside PayPal's Blockchain Strategy: Insights from the Head of Crypto

The Defiant - DeFi Podcast

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The Value Proposition of a Fiat-Backed Stablecoin

A PYUSD stablecoin, a top five fiat backed stablecoin, offers accessibility without needing a PayPal account. It operates as an ERC20 token, supported by large exchanges and non-custodial wallets. The focus is on being multi-chain, in the application and UX space rather than creating a blockchain or protocol. The stablecoin is highly regulated by the New York Department of Financial Services, providing transparency and easy conversion between fiat and Web3. With strong financial backing, it aims to bridge the gap between fiat and digital currencies, leveraging the extensive PayPal network to benefit both users and merchants globally.

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