
PayPal introduces PYUSD-backed platform for custom stablecoin issuance
PayPal is expanding its stablecoin infrastructure through PYUSDx, a developer platform for issuing custom tokens backed by PayPal USD (PYUSD). M0 and MoonPay are helping develop the platform, CoinDesk reported.

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