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Paxos

American  
[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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Paxos, BitGo and Fidelity also received approval Friday.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 12, 2025

At 3:12 p.m. on Wednesday, Paxos “minted”—digitally printed—$300 trillion worth of PYUSD, the PayPal “stablecoin” pegged to the dollar that is backed by dollar deposits, Treasuries, and cash equivalents.

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 Lane-Poole, Stanley

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