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Paxos

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[pak-sos, -sohs] / ˈpæk sɒs, -soʊs /

noun

  1. one of the Ionian Islands, off the NW coast of Greece. 7 sq. mi. (18 sq. km).


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PayPal launched its dollar-backed stablecoin with Paxos Trust in 2023 and has incorporated its stablecoin into its remittance service, Xoom.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 28, 2025

Barron’s has reached out to Paxos and PayPal for comment.

From Barron's ● Oct. 16, 2025

The revelation led crypto-trading firms to publicly distance themselves from Silvergate, including Coinbase, Paxos Trust Galaxy Digital Holdings and Bitstamp, among others.

From Seattle Times ● Mar. 10, 2023

It’s now increasingly isolated, as crypto companies like Coinbase, Circle and Paxos all said they would stop banking with the firm.

From New York Times ● Mar. 3, 2023

Doria, sallying forth from Messina, had met the governor of Gallipoli off Paxos, and had fought him before daybreak.

From The Story of the Barbary Corsairs by Stanley Lane-Poole

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