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How to buy Paypal USD in the UK
Learn how to buy Paypal USD on Kraken’s crypto platform. Create your free account and connect a funding method to buy over cryptocurrencies including PYUSD. Kraken makes it quick and easy to get started.
In the past 24 hours, Kraken clients bought 87,916 PYUSD worth £65,905.
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Kraken offers a safe and easy way to get started with crypto in the UK. Use our flexible payment methods to buy Paypal USD with a credit card, debit card, bank transfer, and more.
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About Paypal USD
PYUSD is a stablecoin that, according to its issuer Paxos, is backed by an equivalent amount of U.S. dollar bank deposits, U.S. Treasuries, and U.S. Treasury reverse repurchase agreements held in custody by Paxos for the benefit of PYUSD holders.
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Swap Paypal USD for other assets
After you buy Paypal USD, you can trade it for fiat currencies and other cryptocurrencies. Kraken offers over 200 Paypal USD trading pairs so you can move in and out of the market with ease.
Specific Stablecoin crypto asset risks
Investing in crypto assets is risky and each token can have its own set of risks. Although other general crypto asset risks may still apply to stablecoins, specific risks associated with stablecoins that may impact their price or value include:
Issuer Risk: The issuer of the token could face regulatory or legal issues, become insolvent or face operational or other issues that lead to a 'depegging' or devaluation of the token. The issuer may also face operational or financial issues that lead to a failure in their ability to allow tokens to be redeemed for any underlying collateral.
Counterparty Risk: The assets collateralising the token may be held by financial institutions or other third parties which could become insolvent or face other failures which could result in a loss of the collateral associated with the token.
Operational and Technical Risks: An algorithmic stablecoin could suffer a failure, bug, exploit or other issue which may the algorithm to fail.
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