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Podcast: Unchained
Episode: PayPal Would Need These Two Things In Order to Issue a Stablecoin
Description: Jose Fernandez da Ponte, PayPal’s senior vice president and general manager of blockchain, crypto, and digital currencies, discusses PayPal’s crypto game plan, how CBDCs might be implemented, crypto regulations, and more. Show highlights:
Jose’s path to becoming the GM of blockchain, crypto, and digital currencies at PayPal
what factors led to PayPal’s decision to launch its crypto offering
what sort of customer makes up PayPal’s crypto demographic
how users are engaging with the various PayPal crypto services, like crypto-rewards cards
whether the introduction of crypto had anything to do with Venmo’s 36% jump in volume du...