Paypal has completed the first international expansion of its cryptocurrency offering outside of the U.S. Paypal Crypto is now available to customers in the U.K. allowing them to buy, 所有, and sell four kinds of cryptocurrencies.
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Paypal Crypto Now Available to All Eligible UK Customers
Payments giant Paypal Inc. announced Friday that it has completed the rollout of its crypto offering in the U.K. The rollout began in late August when the company announced the launch of its crypto service in the U.K.
The official account of Paypal U.K. つぶやいた:
We are delighted to share that all eligible customers in the UK can now buy, hold and sell cryptocurrencies bitcoin, イーサリアム, ビットコインキャッシュ & litecoin from their Paypal account.
The company’s website explains that the crypto service in the U.K. is provided by Paypal (ヨーロッパ) S.à r.l. et Cie, S.C.A., a credit institution supervised by Luxembourg’s financial regulator, Commission de Surveillance du Secteur Financier. でも, the crypto service is not regulated by any regulators, including the U.K.’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA).
Paypal further detailed: “You can buy, sell and hold cryptocurrency through Paypal’s cryptocurrency service, but you can’t use it to send cryptocurrency. Purchases and sales of cryptocurrency aren’t reversible and cannot be changed.” However, 会社 言った in May that it plans to allow crypto transfers to third-party wallets.
The payments giant noted that the U.K. launch “marks the first international expansion of the company’s cryptocurrency offering outside of the United States.”
Paypal 発表した that it was launching a crypto service in the U.S. in October last year to allow “its millions of U.S. customers to buy, hold and sell cryptocurrencies.” According to Paypal, its platform is available in over 200 markets, serving more than 400 million consumers and merchants. The company’s cryptocurrency offering is through a partnership with Paxos Trust Company, a New York-based financial institution and technology company specializing in blockchain.
3月, Paypal announced “Checkout with Crypto” and then rolled out crypto service on its mobile payment service Venmo 4月中. 7月に, the company unveiled its plans to expand 暗号サービス, hiring 以上 100 crypto positions.
加えて, Paypal’s venture capital arm has made investments in blockchain and crypto startups, including crypto risk management firm TRM Labs, crypto tax software provider TaxBit, and institutional-grade crypto infrastructure technology Talos.
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