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PayPal Rolls Out Crypto for All US Customers

PayPal Rolls Out Crypto for All US Customers

PayPal Rolls Out Crypto for All US Customers

Crypto Twitter reacts to the announcement and answers the question: Just how big a deal is this?

Crypto Twitter reacts to the announcement and answers the question: Just how big a deal is this?

Crypto Twitter reacts to the announcement and answers the question: Just how big a deal is this?

AccessTimeIconNov 13, 2020, 8:00 PM
Updated Aug 19, 2021, 5:38 AM

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Crypto Twitter reacts to the announcement and answers the question: Just how big a deal is PayPal? 

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Our main discussion on PayPal:

PayPal is rolling out crypto to all its users and increasing transaction limits from $10,000 to $20,000. In this episode, NLW breaks down the community response to the news, including an interesting discussion of whether the company’s BitLicense requires PayPal to hold 1:1 all the BTC its customers pay for.

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