PayPal Doubles Down on PYUSD for Global Payments

PayPal is making significant strides with its PYUSD stablecoin, integrating it into multiple platforms to simplify business and consumer transactions.

The goal is to use PYUSD for bill payments, mass payouts, and eventually all PayPal checkout transactions, aiming to make it a default digital currency for global payments.

A key move is the introduction of PYUSD for bill payments, targeting over 20 million small and medium-sized businesses. This will streamline cross-border payments by removing banking intermediaries, cutting fees, and speeding up transactions. PayPal has already tested this feature with a successful business transaction.

Additionally, PayPal is expanding PYUSD’s use in Hyperwallet, its platform for mass payouts to freelancers and contractors. This will offer faster, cheaper global payments compared to traditional bank transfers.

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