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PayPal Integrates Bitcoin, Ethereum into Peer-to-Peer Payments

PayPal has announced it plans to integrate Bitcoin & Ethereum into its new peer-to-peer payment system. In a Monday press release, the payments platform revealed that crypto will soon be directly integrated into PayPal’s new P2P payment flow in the app. JUST IN: PayPal to integrate Bitcoin & Ethereum into its new peer-to-peer payment system. pic.twitter.com/xiut5uT81A — Watcher.Guru (@WatcherGuru) September 15, 2025 “For 25 years, PayPal has revolutionized how money moves between people. Now, we’re taking the next major step,” said Diego Scotti, General Manager, Consumer Group at PayPal. “Whether you’re texting, messaging, or emailing, now your money follows your conversations. Combined with PayPal World, it’s an unbeatable value proposition, showing up where people connect, making it effortless to pay your friends and family, no matter where they are or what app they’re using.” PayPal has been actively working to integrate the...

New York finance regulator tightens crypto listing guidance

Crypto firms’ policies on coin listing and delisting must align with a list of standards set by the NYDFS. Guidelines for firms listing and de listing crypto currencies in New York have tightened up to better protect investors, according to the state’s financial regulator . The New York State Department of Financial Services (NYDFS) unveiled new restrictions on Nov. 15 which mandate crypto companies submit their coin listing and delisting policies for NYDFS approval. Company policies will be measured against more stringent risk assessment standards set forth by the NYDFS to protect investors. Technological, operational, cybersecurity, market, liquidity and illicit activity risks of the tokens are among the factors to be considered by the NYDFS. The incoming changes apply to all digital currency business entities licensed under the New York Codes, Rules and Regulation or limited purpose trust companies under the state’s Banking Law. The NYDFS initially called for public feedback on t...

PayPal to Integrate Crypto Stablecoin $PYUSD on Venmo

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PayPal today introduced its crypto stablecoin PYUSD . PayPal USD will be pegged to the US dollar and backed by cash equivalents and short-term treasuries. PYUSD will be redeemable for dollars at any time. It can also be exchanged for other cryptocurrencies available on PayPal’s network, according to PayPal’s announcement. PYUSD can be used to fund purchases and will soon be available on PayPal’s popular payments app Venmo . Users will eventually be able to send their token holdings between a PayPal and a Venmo wallet. JUST IN: PayPal to integrate crypto stablecoin $PYUSD on Venmo. — Watcher.Guru (@WatcherGuru) August 7, 2023 PayPal introduced a feature that enabled users to store, buy, and sell Bitcoin, Ethereum, Bitcoin Cash, and Litecoin in 2020. In June 2022, the company further expanded its offering by allowing users to transfer cryptocurrencies to external wallets. Now, the service is integrating its first-ever stablecoin. ...