PayPal USD
Stablecoin-Profil
PayPal USD (PYUSD) ist ein fiat-gedeckter Stablecoin, gebunden an USD, mit 4,1 Mrd. $ im zirkulierenden Angebot über 7 Blockchain-Netzwerke. Jeder PYUSD ist durch Reserven des Emittenten gedeckt, mit Parität attestiert über defillama. Die Bindung wurde in den meisten Handelsphasen innerhalb von ±1% gehalten, wobei Reservezusammensetzung und Attestierungsfrequenz die wesentlichen Inputs für sein Kreditrisikoprofil sind.
Über PayPal USD (PYUSD)
PayPal USD is designed to maintain a stable $1 USD value. It's backed by dollar deposits, US treasuries, and cash equivalents
As PayPal USD rolls out, users will be able to buy, sell, hold, and transfer it in the PayPal app or on their site
Emittent & Attestierung
PayPal USD (PYUSD) is issued by Paxos Trust Company (issued for PayPal), operating under New York State (NYDFS-regulated). Originally launched in 2023.
Reserve-Zusammensetzung
Backed 1:1 by US dollar deposits, short-term US Treasuries, and similar cash equivalents held in segregated accounts at US banks.
Bemerkenswerte Peg-Ereignisse
Launched in August 2023 as the first major-payments-company branded stablecoin. Expanded from Ethereum to Solana in 2024.
Informationen zum Emittenten stammen aus öffentlichen Offenlegungen, regulatorischen NYDFS- / BMA-Einreichungen und primären Attestierungsberichten. Vor Entscheidungen stets direkt beim Emittenten verifizieren.
Jüngste Angebotsaktivität
PayPal USD (PYUSD) supply contracted by 4,5 Mio. $ (-0.11%) in the last 24 hours, expanded by 17 Mio. $ (+0.42%) over the past week, and expanded by 56,7 Mio. $ (+1.41%) over the past 30 days.
Modest growth: net issuance is positive at 1.41% over the past month, indicating gradual demand uptake.
Supply-Verlauf
Network distribution
PayPal USD circulates across 7 blockchain networks. Ethereum hosts the largest share at 72.25%, followed by Solana at 19.30%. Arbitrum has shown the strongest 30-day growth at +58.05%, suggesting fresh issuance or bridge inflows on that chain.
| Kette | Angebot | Anteil | 24h Δ | 30d Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ethereum | 3 Mrd. $ | 72.25% | -0.60% | -0.64% |
| Solana | 789,2 Mio. $ | 19.30% | +1.89% | -5.70% |
| Arbitrum | 334,7 Mio. $ | 8.19% | -0.35% | +58.05% |
| Flow | 10,5 Mio. $ | 0.26% | -0.92% | +7.08% |
| Berachain | 448.372,5 $ | 0.01% | -0.04% | -10.53% |
| Plume Mainnet | 2105,3 $ | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Cardano | 259,4 $ | 0.00% | 0.00% | +0.18% |
Verlauf der Peg-Stabilität
PayPal USD (PYUSD) is designed to trade at exactly 1.00 USD, with its peg defended through direct redeemability against off-chain reserves. Spot price currently sits at $1.0000, a +0.004% deviation from the target — well inside the stability band typical for reserve-backed dollar tokens.
Wie reserve-backed-Stablecoins ihren Peg verteidigen
Fiat-backed stablecoins maintain their peg through arbitrage: any time the secondary-market price drifts above $1.00, authorised participants mint new tokens by depositing dollars and sell them into the market; any time it drifts below, they buy on the open market and redeem 1:1 for dollars. The peg therefore depends entirely on (a) the reserves actually existing, (b) the issuer honouring redemption requests promptly, and (c) the issuer remaining solvent and unfrozen.
Praktische Auswirkungen für Inhaber
- Counterparty risk is concentrated in the issuer and its banking partners — a banking failure (as in the March 2023 USDC / SVB episode) can cause short-term depegs even when the underlying reserves are sound.
- Reserve attestations are not full audits. Always read the firm name, scope, and date of the latest attestation report before treating the peg as risk-free.
- Redemption rights typically apply only to verified institutional partners, not to retail holders. Retail exposure is exited via secondary markets, where liquidity matters most during stress periods.
- Regulatory action against the issuer (NYDFS orders, OFAC freezes, court-ordered blacklists) can immediately impair specific addresses or even the entire token.
- Mantapex tracks peg deviation in real time from DeFiLlama price feeds, but for high-value holdings cross-check directly on at least one independent venue (CoinGecko, the issuer's own dashboard, or an on-chain DEX).
Peg-stability commentary is based on the mechanism class (reserve-backed) and is provided for educational purposes only — it is not financial advice. Past peg stability is not a guarantee of future performance, and even the highest-quality stablecoins have historically traded outside their target band during banking, regulatory, or liquidity stress.
Vertragsadressen
PayPal USD (PYUSD) is deployed as a token contract on 1 blockchain network below. Always verify the contract address you're interacting with on the relevant block explorer before sending funds — phishing tokens reusing well-known stablecoin tickers are common, especially on newer chains.
| Kette | Vertragsadresse | Verifizieren |
|---|---|---|
| Ethereum | 0x6c3ea9036406852006290770BEdFcAbA0e23A0e8 | Explorer |
Vertragsadressen stammen aus dem Stablecoin-Profil von DeFiLlama. Einige Ketten (Tron, Solana, Aptos, Sui) verwenden Nicht-EVM-Adressformate. Der „Explorer"-Link öffnet den offiziellen Blockexplorer für die jeweilige Kette; wir verlinken nicht auf Drittanbieter-Explorer, die geänderte Daten anzeigen könnten.
PayPal USD mit anderen fiat-backed-Stablecoins vergleichen
Below are the largest fiat-backed stablecoins tracked on Mantapex alongside PayPal USD (PYUSD). Comparing supply and chain footprint within the same mechanism class is more meaningful than cross-class comparison, because the underlying peg-defence assumptions are different.
| Stablecoin | Angebot | Mechanismus | Ketten |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tether (USDT) | 184,1 Mrd. $ | fiat-backed | 107 |
| USD Coin (USDC) | 79,6 Mrd. $ | fiat-backed | 125 |
| World Liberty Financial USD (USD1) | 4,5 Mrd. $ | fiat-backed | 8 |
| BlackRock USD (BUIDL) | 2,5 Mrd. $ | fiat-backed | 8 |
| Circle USYC (USYC) | 2,4 Mrd. $ | fiat-backed | 2 |
Über Mechanismusklassen hinweg
If you're researching PYUSD as part of a broader stablecoin allocation, it's worth comparing it across mechanism classes — each design has different counterparty, custody, and tail-risk profiles.
Peg-Stabilität
Chain-Verteilung
Ressourcen & Datenquellen
PayPal USD (PYUSD) is tracked across major crypto data providers. The links below open PayPal USD (PYUSD)'s pages on CoinGecko, CoinMarketCap and DeFiLlama, so you can cross-check supply, market cap, exchange listings and historical price data directly at the source.
Price feed sourced from defillama. Supply, peg and chain-distribution data are aggregated from DeFiLlama's stablecoins dataset, which combines on-chain balances across supported networks. Numbers on this page typically refresh every 10 minutes.
Aktuelle PayPal USD-Nachrichten
Latest reporting from major crypto news outlets covering PayPal USD.
- Dailycoin
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- Coingape
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- Crypto Briefing
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- Blockonomi
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- Blockonomi
PayPal's PYUSD Stablecoin Arrives Natively on Polygon via Paxos Partnership
PayPal's stablecoin has officially launched on Polygon via a Paxos partnership, marking a significant expansion in its payment capabilities. This development provides companies…
- Crypto Economy
PayPal Deepens Ties With Polygon to Accelerate Adoption of Its PYUSD Stablecoin
PayPal deepens its alliance with Polygon to natively issue PYUSD on its network and expand adoption across global payment systems. Polygon has processed over $2.6 trillion in…
- Coinspress
PayPal Expands PYUSD to Polygon for Faster Global Payments
PayPal USD (PYUSD) is now available on the Polygon network, giving businesses another blockchain option for moving dollar-backed stablecoins across borders.
- Crypto Briefing
PayPal expands PYUSD stablecoin issuance natively on Polygon
PayPal's integration of PYUSD on Polygon enhances transaction efficiency and security, potentially accelerating stablecoin adoption in global markets. PayPal expands PYUSD…
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