PayPal company
Overview
PayPal Holdings operates a digital payments platform that enables online money transfers, merchant services, and person-to-person payments. It serves as a payment intermediary for e-commerce transactions, offering services such as PayPal Checkout, Venmo, and Braintree. The company is regulated as a financial services provider and does not hold a banking charter.
Within the DeFi Intel graph, PayPal connects to 19 tracked entities, most strongly to Paxos, New York State Department of Financial Services, PayPal USD.
Relations
Top connections in the DeFi Intel knowledge graph (confidence-weighted, 6 of 15 total).
| Relation | Connected entity | Confidence |
|---|---|---|
partnered_with | Paxos | 95% |
regulated_by | New York State Department of Financial Services | 95% |
issued | PayPal USD | 95% |
partnered_with | Paxos Trust Company | 95% |
holds_license | PayPal Conditional BitLicense | 95% |
partnered_with | Mastercard | 90% |
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Frequently asked questions
What is PayPal?
PayPal Holdings operates a digital payments platform that enables online money transfers, merchant services, and person-to-person payments. It serves as a payment intermediary for e-commerce transactions, offering services such as PayPal Checkout, Venmo, and Braintree.
Who regulates PayPal?
PayPal is regulated by the New York State Department of Financial Services. It is regulated as a financial services provider and does not hold a banking charter.
What stablecoin did PayPal issue?
PayPal issued PayPal USD. It partnered with Paxos Trust Company to issue this stablecoin.