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The Year Ahead for DeFi 2025
PayPal and Coinbase also offer native yield of 4-5% for idle cash....PayPal PayPal offers users a modern Web2 fintech payments platform with a direct deposit option....PayPal offers a virtual debit card that can spend from a PayPal account balance or pull from users’ other...PayPal is currently the most comprehensive solution available.
72 Min
DeFi
Dec 2024
The Stablecoin Manifesto
PayPal represents the canonical example of this approach....As the pioneer of closed-loop payments at scale, PayPal strategically reduced their dependence on card...When one PayPal user pays another PayPal user or merchant, no external networks or banks are needed –...This is something PayPal is already doing with pyUSD.
45 Min
Stablecoins
Nov 2024
Inside the Ecosystem: Fueling Aptos' Global Trading Engine
...important one, has been the ability to create distribution at the same scale as FinTechs like Venmo, PayPal...The closest thing to crypto’s PayPal is Coinbase Commerce, and even that serves a small cut of online...
39 Min
Infrastructure
Jun 2025
Squads' Expansion from Multisigs to Crypto-Native Fintech Infrastructure
Solana for high-reliability The stablecoin opportunity is large, and the entrance of incumbents like Paypal...
26 Min
Infrastructure
Feb 2025
A New Framework For Understanding Moats In Crypto Markets
...owns the application layer (i.e., PayPal and Venmo) and is now integrating its own stablecoin. ...Venmo), PayPal effectively become the bank themselves....PayPal can subsequently take user funds and deposit them into treasuries and earn this spread....This not only would allow PayPal to compress payment fees to zero, but possibly even pay users rebates...
36 Min
DeFi
Aug 2024
Market Musings - Reawakening The Animal Spirits
And while not technically DeFi, we are even seeing TradFi firms like Coinbase, Citibank, PayPal and more...
16 Min
Macro & Markets
Oct 2024
Thoughts on Web3 Gaming
Even webshops like Xsolla will roughly take a flat 5% while payment providers like Stripe or PayPal take...
6 Min
Gaming
May 2025
The Inefficient Market Hypothesis
We are left hoping Visa and Mastercard continue to build with crypto cards; that Coinbase, PayPal, and...
43 Min
DeFi
Sep 2024
The Year Ahead for AI + DePIN 2025
...lower fees, faster settlement, and improved interoperability compared to many closed-loop systems like Paypal...
122 Min
Artificial Intelligence
Dec 2024
Some 2025 Predictions
Stripe and PayPal dominate early agent payment infrastructure through FBO account structures.
5 Min
DeFi
Jan 2025
Shaw: The Rise of ai16z’s Eliza—Crypto × AI Agents, a $2.5B Valuation, Trending Globally on GitHub
You can’t give a, you know, try giving it a PayPal account. Like I dare you.
78 Min
DeFi
Jan 2025
Towards an Agentic Economy
Companies like Stripe and PayPal for example already manage millions of sub-accounts under a single FBO...like Apple given their hardware security and identity integration (2) Consumer Fintech Super Apps like PayPal...
12 Min
Artificial Intelligence
Nov 2024
Delphi's Gaming Year Ahead 2025
Um, but even if you go like, uh, um, an external platform like Excel, you’ll always have a PayPal in...
80 Min
DeFi
Dec 2024
The Year Ahead for DeFi 2024
Paypal launched its own stablecoin, pyUSD....conversions via SEPA Aave – Placeholder lending platform, potentially useful credit delegation feature PayPal...Paypal USD is somewhat redundant, but helps to reinforce the feasibility and allow someone in the US...
100 Min
DeFi
Dec 2023
You're Not Bullish Enough On Stablecoins
With payment giants such as PayPal leading the way, as I discussed in A New Framework For Understanding...However, stablecoins provide payment apps such as PayPal with a novel means to monetize their distribution...Venmo), PayPal effectively become the bank themselves.
6 Min
DeFi
Sep 2024
Return of the Coins
As a wise man once said: “we wanted flying cars — instead we got [$4.99 PayPal fees].”...
27 Min
Financial Market Themes
Nov 2023
Decentralized AI Training: Can It Dismantle Centralized Powerhouses? | Crypto x AI Event
Uh, by Stripe, uh, or PayPal, uh, sometimes those businesses, uh, go, go out of business.
93 Min
DeFi
Oct 2024
Musings From Singapore
And while not technically DeFi, we are starting to see TradFi firms like Coinbase, Citibank, PayPal ,...
7 Min
Solana__index
Sep 2024
Why do AI agents need crypto for payments? A panel with Nevermined, Skyfire & Coinbase | Crypto x AI Event
Um, AI commerce being the new category and we’re positioning ourselves as the PayPal of AI and the engine...
87 Min
DeFi
Oct 2024
The Looming Opportunity With Decentralized Stablecoins
PayPal USD and Gnosis Pay Bridge Crypto to TradFi PayPal recently announced its first stablecoin, PayPal...PYUSD is initially only available through the PayPal app, but will eventually be able to be withdrawn...PayPal will not charge fees for buying and selling PYUSD for USD.
30 Min
Stablecoins
Aug 2023