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September 15, 2025 at 16:35
PayPal Embraces Crypto, Enhancing Peer-to-Peer Payments for Users
PayPal is taking a bold step in the digital finance space by integrating cryptocurrency into its peer-to-peer payment service.
Beginning with U.S. users, individuals will soon be able to send Bitcoin, Ethereum, and PayPal's PYUSD stablecoin through the platform.
The introduction of "PayPal Links" facilitates personalized links for transferring money conveniently via text, chat, or email.
Notably, personal transactions between friends and family will not be subject to IRS 1099-K tax reporting, making it a tax-efficient choice for crypto users.
This initiative is part of a broader strategy to enhance interoperability among various digital wallets and payment systems.
Peer-to-peer payments represent a significant growth opportunity for PayPal, as seen with a 10% increase year-over-year in the second quarter.
Moreover, the company is expanding crypto payment options for U.S. merchants, reinforcing its commitment to digital currency.
This move positions PayPal at the forefront of the growing cryptocurrency market, responding to increased consumer interest.
As digital payments continue to evolve, PayPal's integration of crypto could significantly influence everyday transactions.
Overall, this innovative step marks a milestone in the mainstream adoption of cryptocurrencies in the finance sector.
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