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PayPal Is Exploring Creating Its Own Stablecoin as Crypto Business Grows

Hidden code in the company’s iPhone app shows that a potential “PayPal Coin” would be backed by the U.S. dollar.

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Videos

Venmo, PayPal, Cash App Must Report Payments of $600 or More to the IRS

New year, new tax requirements. The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) is cracking down on payments received through third-party apps like Venmo, PayPal and Cash App to ensure those using these networks are paying their fair share of taxes. These platforms, coincidentally, also allow crypto purchases. "The Hash" crew discusses the issues of regulation, consumer privacy and impact on small businesses.

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‘The Contrarian’ Author Max Chafkin on Silicon Valley Evolution and Web 3

In his book “The Contrarian,” author Max Chafkin makes the case Big Tech’s leading conservative Peter Thiel, the multi-billionaire who co-founded PayPal and an early pioneer in digital currencies, wrote the playbook for Silicon Valley tech behemoths and Web 2.0.

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Finance

Payment Services Giants See Crypto as Opportunity, Not Threat: MoffettNathanson

Visa, Mastercard and PayPal are expanding their crypto capabilities and continuing to invest across the fledgling industry.

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Finance

PayPal’s Q3 Earnings Beat Estimates but Revenues Fall Short

The payments giant added 13.3 million new accounts in the quarter, up from 11.4 million in the prior quarter.

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Policy

Facebook, Square, PayPal and Others Told to Hand Over Payments Info to Consumer Finance Watchdog

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau wants to see information about the payments products, plans and practices of Google, Amazon, Apple, Facebook, Square and PayPal.

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Finance

Coinbase Has Received the Third-Most Complaints Among Digital Wallet Firms

A report by a prominent consumer advocacy group reviewed complaints filed to the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau over a four-year period.

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Finance

Bank of England Unveils CBDC Forum Members, Including Reps From Asos, PayPal and Spotify

The formation of two forums was announced in April to explore a potential UK CBDC that would exist alongside cash and bank deposits.

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Finance

Payment Network Affirm Will Allow Customers to Buy and Sell Crypto

The fintech company unveiled its plans as part of its Investor Forum.

Affirm CEO Max Levchin (John Lamparski/Getty Images)

Markets

PayPal Brings Crypto Service to UK Customers

Rollout of PayPal's first expansion of its crypto offering outside the U.S. will begin this week.

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