BVNK Moves to Integrate PayPal USD
By Vukan Ljubojevic | TH3FUS3 Senior Writer
May 17, 2024 07:00 AM
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TL;DR BVNK has announced the integration of the PayPal USD (PYUSD) stablecoin into its payment system. This allows businesses to access PYUSD on BVNK's platform, supporting various digital and fiat currencies. The integration aims to enhance global payment efficiency.
BVNK, a payment infrastructure provider, has announced the integration of the PayPal USD (PYUSD) stablecoin into its payment system. PYUSD, a unique stablecoin issued by Paxos Trust Company, is designed to streamline global business payments and bring more options to BVNK's clientele.
Integration and Capabilities
With this integration, businesses can now access PYUSD on BVNK's platform, which already supports a variety of digital and fiat currencies. This development will offer businesses more flexibility and efficiency in settling global payments, directly benefiting BVNK's clientele.
Moreover, as an approved member of the PYUSD ecosystem, BVNK gains the capability to create (mint) and remove (burn) PYUSD tokens for customers directly, further enhancing its role in facilitating global business payments.
Chris Harmse, BVNK co-founder and VP of Commercial Strategy, stated, **"We're building modern payment infrastructure to enable more businesses to operate across banks and blockchains and maximize financial flexibility.
Stablecoins make up almost 90% of the payments we process, and they're essential to our customers as a way to settle global payments efficiently. We're thrilled to introduce PYUSD to our platform,"** he added.
Trust and Growth
Nick Robnett, Head of Asset Growth at Paxos, also commented on the integration, highlighting the trust and growth PYUSD brings to digital assets.
"As a dollar-pegged stablecoin issued by Paxos Trust Company, which the New York Department of Financial Services oversees, PYUSD is bringing greater trust to digital assets. We see growth every day as it's rolled out across the PayPal ecosystem - and we're delighted to team up with BVNK to give more businesses access to PYUSD and more options for how they move their money globally," Robnett noted.
Business Benefits
With the introduction of PYUSD, BVNK customers can engage in various financial activities, including settling payments and creating PYUSD wallets. It also enhances the efficiency of global payments.
Integrating PYUSD into BVNK's platform marks a notable advancement in the digital payment landscape. By offering a stable, dollar-pegged asset, BVNK will provide businesses with a reliable and efficient means of conducting global transactions.