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The Important Role of Stablecoins in DeFi
Understanding the Different Blockchain Types
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The Five Attributes of Money, Part II: Openness, the Attribute that Matters Most
Of the five main attributes of money, openness is the most important one because it dictates the limit on how many participants comprise the network and therefore how much utility that network can serve. Today’s modern fiat banking system is the dominant system, yet it is still closed to billions of people around the world. Society stands to gain advantages in access, autonomy, privacy, greater innovation and lower fee structures with a more open system system.
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Regulation Can Foster Innovation, It’s Just a Matter of Perspective
Many people think regulation suffocates innovation in well-established markets, but that’s not the belief at Paxos. When you’re trying to build a new product in an existing, complex market, regulation can actually foster innovation.
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How Paxos is the Most Trusted Operator in Digital Asset Infrastructure
Trustworthiness is critical to our business success at Paxos. We believe that by becoming a trusted, regulated, audited infrastructure provider, we can offer the highest levels of safety, protection and security for our clients. We’ve spent years building this oversight and regulatory stack.
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How Paxos Came to Be – Why Our Mission is to Build a New, Open Financial System
Paxos is building the foundation for a financial system where all assets, from money to commodities to securities, can be digitized and moved instantaneously. As the first regulated Trust company with blockchain expertise, we’re taking big, ambitious swings to make the financial system more open and inclusive—and to fix the legacy infrastructure that could exacerbate or even create the next financial crisis.
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Women’s History Month: Paxos Highlights its Female Leaders
During Women’s History Month, Paxos celebrated some of its remarkable women driving impact across our company and products. These individuals have demonstrated strength, leadership, and
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Simple Multisig: How it Works and Why It’s Awesome
Blockchain technology is about combining fundamental cryptographic primitives to build useful, trusted features like transfers and asset issuance. Defining a secure signing scheme for multi-signature
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Is Crypto Right for Your Business? Observations Based on Experience from Paxos
Cryptocurrencies, or crypto, is a burgeoning, fast-paced and constantly evolving asset class. We witnessed companies that recently launched crypto services benefit from increases in top-line revenues, company valuation, user engagement, and customer retention. Before your business dives in to capture these advantages, we want to help answer some of the most commonly asked questions from companies inquiring about crypto. We hope this perspective can also help empower your company’s strategy moving forward.
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Paxos is First Company to Secure SOC 2 Type 2 Certification Across Suite of Crypto Products and Services
Includes PAX Stablecoin, PAX Gold, Crypto Asset Custody and the itBit by Paxos Crypto Exchange Trustworthiness is a key pillar of Paxos, our products and
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Fueling the Growth of Enterprise Blockchain Products
2020 was a year of uncertainty around the world, but Paxos has continued to grow and we have added 63 new team members. James Hartley,
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Ensuring a Trustworthy Experience with Crypto
Trust is fundamental to the success of both crypto and blockchain. Hear from my perspectives on what it takes to build tomorrow’s financial infrastructure.
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Why are Banks Finally Interested in Crypto?
Cryptocurrency is becoming an inevitable part of the financial system. The largest companies and central government entities are now invested too.
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Changing US Equities Markets with Blockchain Technology
After recent market activity led to institutional and retail brokerages restricting trading on highly volatile stocks like GameStop, the systemic risks caused by the legacy
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What Lehman Brothers, Gamestop and the Next Financial Crisis Have in Common
We are witnessing the fallout from an overwhelmed settlement system – but Paxos has a solution
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Welcoming Mike Dudas to Paxos and Our World of Stablecoins
I am excited to announce that Mike Dudas will join Paxos on February 9 as VP, Head of Stablecoin Business Development. We’ve known Mike for some
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Full-Time Musician to Software Engineer: My Journey to Fintech
As a financial technology firm, Paxos has an ambitious mission to bring technology and product innovation to the regulated financial services industry. We’re building the