PAXOS
Paxos is a regulated financial institution building infrastructure that offers services or products to focus on asset movement. Typical products are: Paxos Standard (PAX), a regulated US Dollar backed stablecoin; PAX Gold (PAXG), a digital token, backed by physical gold.
Paxos Launches Yield-Bearing Stablecoin on Injective (INJ)Network
Paxos introduces Wrapped Lift Dollar (wUSDL) on the Injective (INJ)Network, offering users a stablecoin that earns yield from treasury bills, enhancing DeFi interactions.
Paxos Expands to Stellar Network, Enhancing Global Stablecoin Adoption
Paxos announces integration with the Stellar network at Meridian 2024, aiming to boost institutional adoption of stablecoins and enhance global financial accessibility.
SEC Drops Stablecoin Probe, Marking a Win for Paxos and the Crypto Industry
In a significant move, the SEC has ended its investigation into Paxos' BUSD stablecoin, signaling a potential shift in regulatory stance toward the crypto industry.
PayPal USD (PYUSD) Now Supported on Crypto.com Pay
PayPal USD (PYUSD), issued by Paxos, is now available on Crypto.com Pay, enhancing utility for millions of users.
Binance to Phase Out BUSD Support by February 2024 Amid Paxos Minting Halt
Binance will discontinue support for Binance USD (BUSD) by February 2024, affecting trading, futures, and loans. Users holding BUSD are advised to convert their assets to other stablecoins or digital assets on Binance, with a 1:1 conversion rate.
Paxos Identifies Key Opportunities During Crypto Winter
Blockchain infrastructure provider Paxos has published a report identifying opportunities for crypto projects during the current market conditions, including seeking solutions and partnerships. The report highlights the usefulness of stablecoins while acknowledging the need for greater transparency. Partnerships with businesses addressing real-world needs were also deemed important. The CEO of the Stellar Development Foundation suggested that regulating stablecoins may be necessary to maintain a strong dollar, while a recent Bank of International Settlements report deemed stablecoins a less preferable form of tokenized money.
Crypto Firms Report Funds Tied Up with Shuttered Signature Bank
Crypto firms including Coinbase, Paxos, and Celsius have reported funds tied up with Signature Bank, which was shut down by New York regulators due to concerns about systemic risk. While some firms expect to recover their funds in full, others have disclosed only that they had exposure to the bank. Other firms in the crypto industry have reassured customers that they had no exposure to Signature Bank.
Paxos Discusses BUSD Stablecoin With SEC Following Wells
Paxos CEO Charles Cascarilla said the business was "engaged in productive negotiations" with the SEC and will continue to communicate privately.
BUSD, Paxos, and the Recent Scrutiny of Paxos
Matrixport's director of research believed Paxos' BUSD supervision was too lax, prompting regulatory attention. Stablecoins are not the goal.
Binance sees surge in withdrawals amid spooked investors
Investors have pulled billions from Binance in the past day due to US Securities and Exchange Commission and New York Department of Financial Services action against BUSD and Paxos.