{"id":17269,"date":"2023-09-01T12:18:08","date_gmt":"2023-09-01T12:18:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bulletins.bfconsulting.com\/?p=17269"},"modified":"2023-09-01T12:18:08","modified_gmt":"2023-09-01T12:18:08","slug":"paypals-stablecoin-launch-could-end-the-crypto-winter","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bulletins.bfconsulting.com\/en\/paypals-stablecoin-launch-could-end-the-crypto-winter\/","title":{"rendered":"PayPal&#8217;s Stablecoin Launch Could End the Crypto Winter"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>PayPal&#8217;s launch of the PYUSD stablecoin has the potential to shift the cryptocurrency landscape from speculative ventures to practical payment applications. The combination of the first US financial firm (and its connections with assets like US treasuries) backing the stablecoin and the efficiency of asset-backed stablecoins in enabling faster and cheaper transactions is giving has many experts excited about the future of crypto. Given PayPal\u2019s vast user based (including Venmo), this initiative could reshape perceptions and regulatory discussions about stablecoins and just might be the first thaw of the crypto winter.<\/p>\n<div class=\"rpbt_shortcode\">\n\n<div id='rpbt-related-gallery-1' class='gallery related-gallery related-galleryid-17269 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-thumbnail'><figure class='gallery-item' role='group' aria-label='The Case for Payment Data Monetization'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/bulletins.bfconsulting.com\/en\/the-case-for-payment-data-monetization\/'><img width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/bulletins.bfconsulting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/0635ed09-f1f3-b89d-97bb-6b037ed46f1f1-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"rpbt-related-gallery-1-16148\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='rpbt-related-gallery-1-16148'>\n\t\t\t\tThe Case for Payment Data Monetization\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item' role='group' aria-label='IMF head: cryptocurrencies not a threat to central banks'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/bulletins.bfconsulting.com\/en\/imf-head-cryptocurrencies-not-a-threat-to-central-banks\/'><img width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/bulletins.bfconsulting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/1507029067_7510594329_f7kmmvllxB-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"rpbt-related-gallery-1-7384\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='rpbt-related-gallery-1-7384'>\n\t\t\t\tIMF head: cryptocurrencies not a threat to central banks\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item' role='group' aria-label='The rise of biometric bank cards'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/bulletins.bfconsulting.com\/en\/the-rise-of-biometric-bank-cards\/'><img width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/bulletins.bfconsulting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/the-rise-of-biometric-bank-cards-150x150.png\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"rpbt-related-gallery-1-12123\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='rpbt-related-gallery-1-12123'>\n\t\t\t\tThe rise of biometric bank cards\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\t\t<\/div>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>PayPal&#8217;s launch of the PYUSD stablecoin has the potential to shift the cryptocurrency landscape from speculative ventures to practical payment applications. The combination of the first US financial firm (and its connections with assets like US treasuries) backing the stablecoin and the efficiency of asset-backed stablecoins in enabling faster and cheaper transactions is giving has &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":17251,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10,16],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bulletins.bfconsulting.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17269"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bulletins.bfconsulting.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bulletins.bfconsulting.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bulletins.bfconsulting.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/12"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bulletins.bfconsulting.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=17269"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/bulletins.bfconsulting.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17269\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":17270,"href":"https:\/\/bulletins.bfconsulting.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17269\/revisions\/17270"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bulletins.bfconsulting.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/17251"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bulletins.bfconsulting.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17269"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bulletins.bfconsulting.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17269"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bulletins.bfconsulting.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17269"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}