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Market Wrap: Weak PayPal Pump Leaves Market Mostly Flat With BTC at $38K, ETH $2.7K

Bitcoin’s 30-day volatility has been dropping the past two days. So has gold's.

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Talos Raises $40M Series A Funding From a16z, PayPal, Fidelity

Talos' services include liquidity access, direct market access, price discovery, automated execution, reporting, clearing and settlement.

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PayPal Will Soon Allow Users to Withdraw Crypto

PayPal's blockchain lead said at Consensus 2021 that the global payments giant will soon allow customers to move their cryptocurrencies to wallets of their choice. "The Hash" panel discusses the significance of the announcement.

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PayPal Exec: Most Central Banks Don't Have Appetite to Own Technology

During a 1:1 session at Consensus 2021, PayPal's VP & GM, Blockchain, Crypto and Digital Currencies, Jose Fernandez da Ponte, believes central banks know what they are doing on the technology side but doesn't think they have an appetite to own the technology stack and handle millions of consumer accounts.

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PayPal Exec: Third-Party Wallet Transfers Coming to PayPal, Venmo Soon

Speaking at Consensus 2021, Jose Fernandez da Ponte, PayPal's VP & GM of Blockchain, Crypto and Digital Currencies, confirmed that the global payments giant will soon let users withdraw cryptocurrency to third-party wallets.

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Finance

PayPal Will Let Customers Withdraw Crypto, Exec Says

"We want them to be able to take the crypto they acquired with us and take it to the destination of their choice," says Jose Fernandez da Ponte.

Jose Fernandez da Ponte, vice president and general manager of blockchain, crypto and digital currencies at PayPal.

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Why It's Tough to Send Aid Money to Palestine During the Latest Israel-Hamas Conflict

Banks in Israel and around the world are restricting business relationships with what they consider to be risky clients.

A security wall divides Israel and Palestine.

Tech

Venmo's Censorship of Gaza Payments Makes Case for Neutral Platforms

Whatever the rights and wrongs of the Gaza conflict, platforms like Venmo shouldn't decide who gets paid or not. We need open systems like Bitcoin.

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Venmo Reportedly Halting Some Payments Referring to Palestine

Paypal’s Venmo is halting transactions for some payments that refer to Palestine, according to Rest of World. A number of Venmo users say their payments to the “Emergency Palestinian Relief Fund” are stalled.

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PayPal Q1 Transaction Revenue Rose 33% YOY as Total Revenue, EPS Topped Views

The payments giant raised yearly forecasts for net new accounts, total payment volume, revenue and earnings.

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