Blockchain

Story: What PayPal thinks about Cryptocurrencies has been Ever-Changing – Yes to Blockchain

By Steven Anderson

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Before the coming of cryptocurrencies, the go-place for transferring cash used to be PayPal.

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John Rainey, CFO stated, that they are Pro-Blockchain and that they are not fully vested with the cryptocurrency.

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Rainey opined that if a merchant would accept Bitcoin, they potentially convert a stable currency like the Euro or Dollar.

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The CFO of PayPal confirmed that they want to be the part of whichever would be the future.  However, PayPal has expressed more inclination towards blockchain than with…

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The involvement of PayPal is showing prominent signs of involvement in enterprise blockchain use cases as well as adoption.

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Prioritizing or deciding in favor of blockchain over bitcoin is not something new. Several traditional, institutional, and enterprise-based organizations have noted the benefits…

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Several concerns related to the bitcoin is related to the maturation of the market.  As the market matures, concerns would decrease.

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PayPal is working on disrupting technology.  Bitcoin is not yet mainstream enough according to PayPal.

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PayPal has not done away with cryptocurrency or bitcoin completely; they have been keeping tabs on the cryptocurrencies and watching its fate ever since 2015.

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As opposed to Paypal, FaceBook is on a hiring spree, and they are providing for multiple job openings in the blockchain niche.

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