PayPal to enable users to buy crypto assets, fueling strong Bitcoin momentum
BTC $12,768 (+6.9%) • ETH $393 (+6.5%) • XRP $0.25 (+3.7%)
PayPal, the $236 billion digital payments giant, will allow users to buy and sell crypto assets. The news adds to the strong momentum of Bitcoin (BTC), which has rallied 10% in the last five days.
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The rise of decentralized finance (DeFi) has been buoyed on trends like non-custodian lending, automated market making, and yield farming, which together, have opened newer possibilities for users to spend and use their cryptocurrency holdings, while even earning attractive interest rates.
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