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Licensing & Registration Are Not Equal to Regulation
Licensing & Registration Are Not Equal to Regulation
Dan Burstein is the General Counsel and Chief Compliance Officer of Paxos
Dan Burstein
Aug 8, 2021
A Regulated Stablecoin Means Having a Regulator | Paxos
A Regulated Stablecoin Means Having a Regulator | Paxos
I have been reading with a combination of disbelief and exasperation the recent claims by Circle that “USDC has become the world’s most…
Dan Burstein
Jul 21, 2021
How Paxos is the Most Trusted Operator in Digital Asset Infrastructure | Paxos
How Paxos is the Most Trusted Operator in Digital Asset Infrastructure | Paxos
Trustworthiness is critical to our business success at Paxos. We believe that by becoming a trusted, regulated, audited infrastructure…
Dan Burstein
Apr 1, 2021
Fueling the Growth of Enterprise Blockchain Products | Paxos
Fueling the Growth of Enterprise Blockchain Products | Paxos
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…
Paxos
Feb 26, 2021
Changing US Equities Markets with Blockchain Technology | Paxos
Changing US Equities Markets with Blockchain Technology | Paxos
After recent market activity led to institutional and retail brokerages restricting trading on highly volatile stocks like GameStop, the…
Paxos
Feb 10, 2021
What Lehman Brothers, Gamestop and the Next Financial Crisis Have in Common | Paxos
What Lehman Brothers, Gamestop and the Next Financial Crisis Have in Common | Paxos
Last week a dramatic David versus Goliath storyline played out with retail traders banding together to create a short squeeze on some of…
Charles Cascarilla
Feb 5, 2021
Full-Time Musician to Software Engineer: My Journey to Fintech | Paxos
Full-Time Musician to Software Engineer: My Journey to Fintech | Paxos
As a financial technology firm, Paxos has an ambitious mission to bring technology and product innovation to the regulated financial…
Paxos
Jan 29, 2021
Building Products that can Revolutionize Financial Services | Paxos
Building Products that can Revolutionize Financial Services | Paxos
In 2020, Paxos launched the Paxos Settlement Service, a blockchain-based network that allows two parties to bilaterally settle US listed…
Paxos
Jan 15, 2021
How I got to work on the exchange that powers PayPal’s crypto offering | Paxos
How I got to work on the exchange that powers PayPal’s crypto offering | Paxos
What’s it like to power crypto offering for PayPal? Paxos Engineering Manager Shai Borochov is here to share his experience.
Paxos
Dec 18, 2020
Fueling Paxos’ Growth in 2021 and Beyond | Paxos
Fueling Paxos’ Growth in 2021 and Beyond | Paxos
I’m thrilled to share that Paxos has closed its Series C investment round and raised $142 million, bringing our total funding to more than…
Charles Cascarilla
Dec 16, 2020
Why Paxos is Seeking a National Trust Bank Charter — and Why We Remain Committed to New York |…
Why Paxos is Seeking a National Trust Bank Charter — and Why We Remain Committed to New York |…
This week, Paxos submitted an application to the U.S. Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) for a national Trust Bank charter.
Dan Burstein
Dec 9, 2020
From a Federal Government Agency to Fintech — Practicing Law in the Emerging Blockchain Industry |…
From a Federal Government Agency to Fintech — Practicing Law in the Emerging Blockchain Industry |…
In the last Paxos Employee Spotlight, Paxos Compliance Officer shared why he joined Paxos and his responsibilities here. Today, we invite…
Paxos
Dec 4, 2020
New to Crypto? These are the Answers to Your Top 10 Questions | Paxos
New to Crypto? These are the Answers to Your Top 10 Questions | Paxos
Lately, it seems like everyone is talking about cryptocurrency. Whether it’s Facebook introducing the Libra stablecoin, Square making lots…
Nick Robnett
Nov 20, 2020
Compliance at a Groundbreaking Fintech Firm | Paxos
Compliance at a Groundbreaking Fintech Firm | Paxos
Paxos is much more than the headlines we make. We want to give you an inside look on what it’s like to work at a market-leading fintech.
Paxos
Nov 19, 2020
PayPal & Paxos Bring Crypto to Millions of Users
PayPal & Paxos Bring Crypto to Millions of Users
I am very excited to announce that Paxos is powering PayPal’s new service enabling its US users to buy, hold and sell cryptocurrency…
Charles Cascarilla
Oct 21, 2020
The System for Clearing and Settling Equities Is Antiquated. This Is About to Change. | Paxos
The System for Clearing and Settling Equities Is Antiquated. This Is About to Change. | Paxos
Twenty years ago, the advent of electronic trading and resulting regulatory changes completely changed the equities industry. It opened up…
Charles Cascarilla
Sep 21, 2020
One Year, 31,000 Tokens and 78 Gold Bars — PAX Gold Keeps Growing and is Now Available on Gemini
One Year, 31,000 Tokens and 78 Gold Bars — PAX Gold Keeps Growing and is Now Available on Gemini
A year ago, the New York Department of Financial Services (NYDFS) approved the only regulated gold-backed digital asset — PAX Gold. Today…
Zach Kwartler
Sep 11, 2020
The 5 Attributes of Money, Part I: What Makes Money Money
The 5 Attributes of Money, Part I: What Makes Money Money
As a modern society, we take for granted our current notion of money and how it works. But the concept of money is actually quite…
Charles Cascarilla
Aug 21, 2020
At One Year Old, HUSD Issuance Passes $1.6 Billion
At One Year Old, HUSD Issuance Passes $1.6 Billion
One year ago, Paxos partnered with Stable Universal and Huobi to launch a US dollar-backed stablecoin: HUSD. In that time, there have been…
Zach Kwartler
Jul 30, 2020
Paxos + Revolut Bring Crypto to the Masses | Paxos
Paxos + Revolut Bring Crypto to the Masses | Paxos
Lately, more and more mainstream consumer applications are adding digital assets to their offerings — from Square’s Cash app to Robinhood…
Charles Cascarilla
Jul 14, 2020
Bitcoin Cash and Litecoin are Available on Paxos Today
Bitcoin Cash and Litecoin are Available on Paxos Today
We are excited to announce that starting today at 6:30 PM ET, Bitcoin Cash (BCH) and Litecoin (LTC) are available today for deposits…
Kyle Libra
Jul 9, 2020
Our Approach to Product Management | Paxos
Our Approach to Product Management | Paxos
When people learn that Paxos is a regulated financial institution, they tend to think of a bureaucratic organization that moves slowly. In…
Charles Cascarilla
Jun 10, 2020
Introducing a New Paxos Account Experience — One Regulated Custody Platform For Seamlessly…
Introducing a New Paxos Account Experience — One Regulated Custody Platform For Seamlessly…
Over the last year, we’ve dedicated a lot of resources to building a unified custody platform for all of our customers. We’re pleased to…
Kyle Libra
Apr 14, 2020
Common Misconceptions about Working in the Blockchain Space, Part 2
Common Misconceptions about Working in the Blockchain Space, Part 2
This is a continuation — to read the first four misconceptions, click here.
Kyle Libra
Feb 24, 2020
Common Misconceptions about Working in the Blockchain Space, Part 1
Common Misconceptions about Working in the Blockchain Space, Part 1
Before starting at Paxos, I had a lot of preconceived notions about working at a company that uses words like crypto and blockchain to…
Kyle Libra
Feb 12, 2020
Move Fast and Don’t Break Things: Product Management in the Regulated Financial Services Industry
Move Fast and Don’t Break Things: Product Management in the Regulated Financial Services Industry
Paxos occupies a unique position in the financial services industry as a regulated financial institution that is also technology focused…
Zach Kwartler
Jan 8, 2020
Building the Future of Finance in 2020
Building the Future of Finance in 2020
2019 was a monster year for Paxos. We launched more products this year than in our entire history combined, we tripled the circulation of…
Dorothy Jean Chang
Dec 19, 2019
Ethereum Smart Contract Testing Guidelines
Ethereum Smart Contract Testing Guidelines
In a way, developing smart contracts is a throwback to a time where software was disseminated on cds with code that, once installed, must…
Ilan Gitter
Dec 19, 2019
Convenience and Security: Paxos’ Third-Party Authorization Design for BUSD and Beyond
Convenience and Security: Paxos’ Third-Party Authorization Design for BUSD and Beyond
In September 2019, Paxos partnered with Binance to launch a new stablecoin called Binance USD (BUSD). BUSD is regulated by the New York…
Qi Sun
Nov 13, 2019
Introducing Paxos Settlement Service — Changing How U.S. Securities are Settled
Introducing Paxos Settlement Service — Changing How U.S. Securities are Settled
Today I’m excited to announce that we’ve received No-Action relief from the SEC Staff to introduce the Paxos Settlement Service. Paxos…
Charles Cascarilla
Oct 28, 2019
Meet ‘Kevin’ — the immutable data store that brings functional programming paradigms to our…
Meet ‘Kevin’ — the immutable data store that brings functional programming paradigms to our…
Paxos offers automation to the confirmation and settlement processes in the commodities and FX spaces through its Post-Trade Service…
John Amicangelo
Oct 22, 2019
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