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PayPal CEO Dan Schulman Says He is Bullish on Bitcoin As a Currency
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PayPal CEO Dan Schulman Says He is Bullish on Bitcoin As a Currency

PayPal CEO Daniel Schulman noted in an interview with CNBC that he is bullish on the future of Bitcoin, cryptocurrencies, and Central Bank Digital Currencies

Bitcoin Scarcity and PayPal Crypto Inclusion Send BTC Prices Higher, Says Pantera Capital
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Bitcoin Scarcity and PayPal Crypto Inclusion Send BTC Prices Higher, Says Pantera Capital

The shortage of Bitcoin supply is the cause of the recent price surge, and PayPal’s entry into the crypto space is having a huge impact on the BTC price.

Ripple (XRP) Whale Addresses Reach New All-Time High as Price Surges, Despite Regulatory Unclarity
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Ripple (XRP) Whale Addresses Reach New All-Time High as Price Surges, Despite Regulatory Unclarity

Data suggests that as the number of holders with large amounts of XRP has been rising, also contributed to the coin’s growth.

PayPal’s Crypto Trading Services Officially Launch in the United States, Driving Bitcoin’s Price Past 16K
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PayPal’s Crypto Trading Services Officially Launch in the United States, Driving Bitcoin’s Price Past 16K

PayPal’s crypto services are officially available for use in the United States. In response to the announcement, Bitcoin's price spiked and pushed past $16K.

PayPal CEO Announces Plans for Cryptocurrency Business Expansion to Reach More Users
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PayPal CEO Announces Plans for Cryptocurrency Business Expansion to Reach More Users

PayPal CEO discussed the integration of cryptocurrency into its business and potential business partnerships with central banks.

MicroStrategy Plans to Purchase Additional Bitcoin Reserves With Excess Cash
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MicroStrategy Plans to Purchase Additional Bitcoin Reserves With Excess Cash

MicroStrategy has revealed to its investors that it has plans to purchase “an additional Bitcoin” with the company’s excess liquidity

PayPal May Buy Digital Asset Custodian BitGo Following Crypto Market Entry
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PayPal May Buy Digital Asset Custodian BitGo Following Crypto Market Entry

PayPal may be looking to penetrate the market further following its recent crypto payments announcement, rumors indicate the firm may buy digital asset custodian BitGo.

Bitcoin Price Surpasses $13K Shortly After PayPal’s Major Crypto Announcement
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Bitcoin Price Surpasses $13K Shortly After PayPal’s Major Crypto Announcement

Bitcoin managed to hit a new high in 2020, and passed the $13,000 level for the first time since July 2019.

PayPal Finally Enables Cryptocurrency Payments and Shopping
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PayPal Finally Enables Cryptocurrency Payments and Shopping

PayPal's customers will finally be able to make payments and shop using digital currencies such as BTC, ETH through PayPal’s online wallets.

Square Stocks Soar After Bitcoin Purchase, Market Bulls Convinced PayPal Will Make a BTC Move of Its Own
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Square Stocks Soar After Bitcoin Purchase, Market Bulls Convinced PayPal Will Make a BTC Move of Its Own

Square’s $50 million-dollar move on Bitcoin has pushed the fintech payment company’s stocks higher, enabling it to outperform PayPal shares.

US Wealth Manager Confirms on CNBC that PayPal Will Enable Merchant Cryptocurrency Payments
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US Wealth Manager Confirms on CNBC that PayPal Will Enable Merchant Cryptocurrency Payments

Wealth manager, Sandi Bragar, considers PayPal as the best choice for businesses because of its bet on cryptocurrency.

Russia Restricts Anonymous Cash Deposits to Online Wallets
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Russia Restricts Anonymous Cash Deposits to Online Wallets

The Russian Government has put strict limits on anonymous deposits made to online wallets. While it is not a complete ban, the initiative by lawmakers is promoted as a step to deter illegal activity such as money laundering and illicit drug transactions and could affect up to 10 million users.

Visa Joins Mastercard and PayPal in Turning Bullish for Crypto and Digital Currencies
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Visa Joins Mastercard and PayPal in Turning Bullish for Crypto and Digital Currencies

Shortly after Mastercard showed its hand on its stance on cryptocurrency, Visa published a blog announcing that the payments giant is advancing its approach towards digital currency. PayPal was recently rumored to have partnered with Paxos to provide crypto trading services.

PayPal Confirms Its Plan to Develop Cryptocurrency Capabilities in its Letter to the European Commission
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PayPal Confirms Its Plan to Develop Cryptocurrency Capabilities in its Letter to the European Commission

In a letter to the European Commission in March 2020, payment giant PayPal has now confirmed that has it is actively working to bring cryptocurrencies capabilities on its platform. In the detailed letter, PayPal said that it has taken tangible and unilateral steps to further develop its capabilities in the cryptocurrency space.

PayPal Will Give Jack Dorsey’s Square a Run for its Cryptocurrency
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PayPal Will Give Jack Dorsey’s Square a Run for its Cryptocurrency

Payments giant PayPal looks set to roll out cryptocurrency sales services for its 305 million users.