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MoonPay offers a fast and easy way to buy PayPal USD (PYUSD) with a credit or debit card, bank transfer, Apple Pay, Google Pay, PayPal, and more.

How to buy PayPal USD (PYUSD)?

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    Enter the amount in PYUSD or fiat currency that you wish to purchase

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    Enter your PYUSD wallet address

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    Verify your email and basic information

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    You're now ready to buy PayPal USD with a credit card or your preferred payment method!

Why is MoonPay the best way to buy PayPal USD?

globeAvailable globally

Purchase PayPal USD in more than 160 countries using the local currency of your bank account.

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Buy PayPal USD instantly with a credit or debit card, bank transfer, Apple Pay, Google Pay, and more.

needsBuy what you need

You can buy PayPal USD in small or large quantities. Start by purchasing PayPal USD for as little as $30 on MoonPay.

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MoonPay employs certain security measures to try to ensure you have a safe PayPal USD purchase.

What can you do with your PayPal USD?

HODL

Store your newly purchased PayPal USD in your preferred wallet. There are many custodial and non-custodial wallets to choose from.

Send

After you buy PayPal USD, you can transfer it to anyone across the globe, as long as you know their PayPal USD wallet address.

Spend

Use your PayPal USD to purchase goods and services from any participating merchant that accepts PayPal USD and cryptocurrency.

Swap

Swap your PayPal USD for another cryptocurrency directly in your wallet or by using a DeFi application.

What is PayPal USD (PYUSD)?

PayPal USD (PYUSD), a stablecoin pegged to the U.S. dollar, is fully backed by reserves to ensure its value stays consistent. Issued by Paxos Trust Company, it was first launched on the Ethereum blockchain. Recently, PYUSD made the jump to Solana to boost transaction speeds and cut down on costs, choosing Solana for its low fees, fast processing times, high transaction capacity, and flexibility for developers. You can find more details on this in the PYUSD on Solana White Paper.

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PYUSD
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24h change
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Made by
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Release date
2024
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Frequently Asked Questions About Buying PYUSD

PayPal USD (PYUSD) was created by PayPal but is issued and custodied via Paxos Trust Company, a regulated financial institution focused on blockchain infrastructure and digital assets. Regulated by the New York State Department of Financial Services (NYDFS), Paxos issues stablecoins like Paxos Standard (PAX) and PayPal USD (PYUSD) while providing cryptocurrency custody and settlement services.

PayPal USD was launched in August 2023, surpassing $1 billion in market capitalization one year later.

Only you can determine whether buying PYUSD is worth it, and you should remember that purchasing any cryptocurrency carries certain risks.Some factors that others may consider when deciding whether to make a purchase are the token's price, market cap, supply, as well as your individual risk tolerance.MoonPay cannot offer you investment advice and cannot tell you whether any cryptocurrency is worth buying. Always remember to do your own research before making any purchase!---PayPal USD (PYUSD) has a 24-hour trading volume of over , and is ranked as the #undefined most valuable cryptocurrency with a market cap of more than $. The total supply of PYUSD tokens is .

How much PYUSD you can buy will depend on your account limit, with higher purchases requiring increasing/different KYC (Know Your Customer) levels. The minimum amount you can purchase is $30.

MoonPay offers a fast and simple way to buy PYUSD. Simply use our widget to buy and sell PayPal USD in a few clicks using your preferred payment method. You can also top up your wallet in euros, pounds, or dollars and use your MoonPay Balance for buying PYUSD. Use your balance to enjoy lower transaction fees, quicker processing times, and better approval rates.

As a fiat-backed stablecoin, PYUSD attempts to maintain its 1:1 peg with the US dollar via reserves that include dollar deposits, government bonds, and other cash equivalents. While there is never a guarantee that the stablecoin will always maintain its value of $1, Paxos publishes monthly reports in an attempt to provide transparency of PYUSD reserves.

PYUSD and other stablecoins offer a way to remain within the cryptocurrency ecosystem while mitigating the inherent volatility of the market. With the aim of maintaining a stable value, these assets help reduce price fluctuations while offering the benefits of blockchain technology, such as decentralized finance (DeFi).

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