EU Not Banning Visa, Mastercard or PayPal, Says ECB

April 18, 2025

Catenaa, Friday, April 18, 2025-Claims circulating online that the European Union (EU) is banning US -based payment platforms like Visa, Mastercard, and PayPal are false, according to the European Central Bank. Viral posts on social media misrepresented comments made by ECB President Christine Lagarde during a recent interview with Irish radio station Newstalk. In the […]

PayPal Adds Solana and Chainlink to Crypto Services for US

April 13, 2025

Catenaa, Sunday, April 13, 2025-PayPal has announced the addition of Solana (SOL) and Chainlink (LINK) to its crypto platform for US users, allowing them to buy, sell, hold, and transfer these assets directly. Previously, customers could only access SOL and LINK through third-party services such as MoonPay while using PayPal as a payment method. This […]

PayPal, Coinbase strike deal to drop PYUSD trading fees

April 25, 2025

Catenaa, Friday, April 25, 2025-PayPal and Coinbase have announced a strategic partnership aimed at driving wider adoption of PayPal’s stablecoin, PYUSD, by eliminating all trading fees on the token.Effective immediately, users can buy, sell and trade PYUSD on Coinbase without incurring platform charges, and the token remains redeemable 1:1 for US dollars.  In a joint […]

SEC Drops PayPal’s PYUSD Probe Without Enforcement

April 30, 2025

Catenaa, Wednesday, April 30, 2025-The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has ended its investigation into PayPal’s US dollar-backed stablecoin, PYUSD, without taking enforcement action, the company disclosed Tuesday. The inquiry stemmed from a 2023 subpoena related to the stablecoin’s issuance and operations. The payment company revealed in a Form 10-Q filing that the SEC […]