PayPal’s PYUSD0 Lands on Aptos

The launch of PYUSD0 through LayerZero and Stargate marks another significant milestone for the Aptos ecosystem.


Key Highlights

  • PayPal has chosen Aptos as the only Move-based chain supporting PYUSD0 from day one.
  • Stablecoin activity on Aptos continues to accelerate with over $1.2B in supply.
  • Aptos already supports major assets including USDC, USDT, and USDe.

Why It’s Important

  • Global validation: A major payments player deploying on Aptos strengthens confidence in the ecosystem.
  • Institutional-grade rails: The combination of secure consensus, efficient throughput, and developer-focused design makes Aptos a natural home for scalable stablecoin use.
  • Expanding liquidity: More stablecoins mean deeper markets, smoother settlement, and broader access for builders and users alike.

The Bigger Picture

This launch signals growing adoption of Aptos as a hub for real-world financial integration. Stablecoins are not just moving faster they’re moving smarter, on infrastructure designed for the next era of global finance.

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this is sick :eyes:

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Could this deal make Aptos USD will become the leading stablecoin. Certainly it should be in the top 3 after USDT and USDC.

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