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$PYUSD Catalyst Posts

October 15, 2025

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94 source posts analyzed
Paxos @Paxos · 2025-10-15T20:53:54+00:00

At 3:12 PM EST, Paxos mistakenly minted excess PYUSD as part of an internal transfer. Paxos immediately identified the error and burned the excess PYUSD. This was an internal technical error. There is no security breach. Customer funds are safe. We have addressed the root

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Whale Alert @whale_alert · 2025-10-15T19:13:33+00:00

300,000,000,000,000 #PYUSD (300,086,017,940,552 USD) minted at unknown wallet whale-alert.io/tx/ethereum/0x …

zoomer @zoomerfied · 2025-10-15T19:22:14+00:00

[ ZOOMER ] PAYPAL'S PYUSD MINTS $300T ON ETHEREUM

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Jeremy @Jeremyybtc · 2025-10-15T19:29:14+00:00

BREAKING: PAYPAL JUST MINTED $300,000,000,000,000 ($300 TRILLION) $PYUSD on Ethereum WHAT IS HAPPENING???

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Cointelegraph @Cointelegraph · 2025-10-15T19:56:03+00:00

NEW: PayPal becomes the richest company on Earth with $300 trillion in assets... for about 20 minutes, until Paxos burns the $300 trillion PYUSD stablecoins it just minted.

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Omer Goldberg @omeragoldberg · 2025-10-15T20:21:40+00:00

PYUSD is operational and fully backed at a 1:1 ratio. Earlier today, 300 trillion was minted and subsequently burned. We've temporarily frozen PYUSD markets on @aave as we investigate the issue. Funds are safe!

Vivek Sen @Vivek4real_ · 2025-10-15T19:25:29+00:00

PAYPAL'S STABLECOIN PYUSD JUST MINTED $300 TRILLION WORTH OF STABLECOIN

sam ramirez @sram1337 · 2025-10-15T21:32:18+00:00

Some forensics on the the PYUSD token mint today. Its worse than I thought. Looks like Paxos tried to transfer 300M PYUSD between wallets, but accidentally burned 300M instead. So in order to undo their mistake, they tried to remint the 300M they burned back into the original

Whale Alert @whale_alert · 2025-10-15T19:35:43+00:00

300,000,000,000,000 #PYUSD (300,028,052,586,015 USD) burned at unknown wallet whale-alert.io/tx/ethereum/0x …

Coin Bureau @coinbureau · 2025-10-15T19:23:27+00:00

BREAKING: 300 TRILLION $PYUSD MINTED ON #ETHEREUM BLOCKCHAIN!

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hype @VarrockBank · 2025-10-15T19:42:14+00:00

paypal accidentally minted 300 trillion pyUSD there's only 21 trillion dollars in the entire world if you're a stablecoin holder/farmer, you should be very scared about exposure to a protocol that can accidentally mint 15x more money than exists

Ash Crypto @Ashcryptoreal · 2025-10-15T20:26:30+00:00

What the actual fck ? Paxos mints $300 Trillion $PYUSD Then burns it

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Zach Rynes | CLG @ChainLinkGod · 2025-10-15T21:56:41+00:00

Paxos accidentally minted *300 trillion* in unbacked $PYUSD tokens Funds are safe, just an operational error, excess supply has been burned, 1:1 peg strong But this is a good example of a situation where Chainlink Proof of Reserve would have prevented this entire PR nightmare

Max Crypto @MaxCryptoxx · 2025-10-15T19:24:32+00:00

WHAT THE ACTUAL F*CK PAXOS JUST MINTED $300 TRILLION $PYUSD ON ETHEREUM. PLEASE INJECT ALL IN ALTS NOW

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Whale Insider @WhaleInsider · 2025-10-15T19:32:55+00:00

JUST IN: Paxos mints $300 trillion worth of $PYUSD on Ethereum.

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Kerim Kalender @kerimcalender · 2025-10-15T19:37:12+00:00

All pressed $PYUSDs have been burned. Man, you heartless ones, if only you'd dropped those to the people as an airdrop.

DEGEN NEWS @DegenerateNews · 2025-10-15T19:31:00+00:00

NEW: $300 TRILLION $PYUSD MINTED ON ETHEREUM - PER ETHERSCAN - PRESUMABLY AN ERROR

0xMarioNawfal @RoundtableSpace · 2025-10-15T20:08:27+00:00

PAXOS JUST MINTED 300 TRILLION PYUSD ARE THEY BAILING THE ENTIRE WORLD OUT OF DEBT?

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Stani.eth @StaniKulechov · 2025-10-15T19:42:09+00:00

Fastest 300 trilly mint and burn. not a hack on PyUSD as pyUSD fully backed 1:1, enjoy your evenings.

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0xMarioNawfal @RoundtableSpace · 2025-10-15T20:19:18+00:00

Be like Paxos - accidentally mint 300T PYUSD - temporarily make Paypal a $300T+ company - burn it 20 mins later - prepare the PR statement explaining what happened

941 @level941 · 2025-10-15T20:01:24+00:00

Everyone saw “300 trillion PYUSD minted” and laughed it off as a software error. But timing and pattern matter. This happened within days of PayPal’s liquidity partnership (Spark, $1 B injection) and the public re-alignment of PYUSD with tokenized Treasuries. A “conversion

Solid Intel @solidintel_x · 2025-10-15T19:26:58+00:00

INTEL: Paxos mints $300 trillion worth of $PYUSD on Ethereum

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Vet @Vet_X0 · 2025-10-15T19:45:18+00:00

Paxos, issuer behind PayPal USD fumbled and accidentally minted 300 Trillion in stablecoins. More PYUSD than USD in existence. They burned the supply after noticing the mistake. Someone will get in trouble . For a short moment i thought Trohsgib was right...

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Ted @TedPillows · 2025-10-15T19:34:47+00:00

Paxos just minted $300 trillion $PYUSD on Ethereum. This is equivalent to the entire global debt.

Whale Alert @whale_alert · 2025-10-15T17:58:20+00:00

300,007,948 #PYUSD (300,067,831 USD) transferred from unknown wallet to unknown wallet whale-alert.io/tx/solana/nTfe …

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MartyParty @martypartymusic · 2025-10-15T19:46:30+00:00

Paxos burns the 300 trillion $PYUSD Fire the interns over there. @Paxos this is not a good look.

Whale Alert @whale_alert · 2025-10-15T17:48:13+00:00

299,895,091 #PYUSD (299,972,159 USD) transferred from unknown wallet to unknown wallet whale-alert.io/tx/solana/36Jr …

Whale Alert @whale_alert · 2025-10-15T23:35:42+00:00

229,361,676 #PYUSD (229,354,822 USD) transferred from unknown wallet to unknown wallet whale-alert.io/tx/solana/2WVV …

CRG @MacroCRG · 2025-10-15T19:36:44+00:00

300,000,000,000,000 #PYUSD (300,028,052,586,015 USD) burned at unknown wallet whale-alert.io/tx/ethereum/0x …

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Whale Alert @whale_alert · 2025-10-15T17:41:20+00:00

294,797,315 #PYUSD (294,882,627 USD) transferred from unknown wallet to unknown wallet whale-alert.io/tx/solana/32Qw …

Whale Alert @whale_alert · 2025-10-15T21:16:23+00:00

300,000,000 #PYUSD (300,237,696 USD) minted at #Paxos whale-alert.io/tx/ethereum/0x …

Whale Alert @whale_alert · 2025-10-15T17:52:21+00:00

299,895,958 #PYUSD (299,993,906 USD) transferred from unknown wallet to unknown wallet whale-alert.io/tx/solana/3aLj …

Whale Alert @whale_alert · 2025-10-15T17:46:25+00:00

300,000,000 #PYUSD (300,077,094 USD) transferred from unknown wallet to unknown wallet whale-alert.io/tx/solana/5B4W …

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The Wolf Of All Streets @scottmelker · 2025-10-15T21:11:42+00:00

PAXOS MINTS $300 TRILLION $PYUSD IN INTERNAL ERROR SAYS ISSUE WAS IDENTIFIED AND FIXED IMMEDIATELY, NO BREACH, CUSTOMER FUNDS SAFE

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Whale Alert @whale_alert · 2025-10-15T17:30:55+00:00

300,000,000 #PYUSD (299,902,231 USD) transferred from unknown wallet to unknown wallet whale-alert.io/tx/solana/49tL …

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Whale Alert @whale_alert · 2025-10-15T17:35:13+00:00

59,999,999 #PYUSD (60,033,208 USD) burned at unknown wallet whale-alert.io/tx/ethereum/0x …

Whale Alert @whale_alert · 2025-10-15T17:32:25+00:00

291,064,569 #PYUSD (290,969,713 USD) transferred from unknown wallet to unknown wallet whale-alert.io/tx/solana/3nfp …

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Rocky @Rocky_Bitcoin · 2025-10-15T20:19:34+00:00

K线是可以随意改的,稳定币是可以随意铸造的! #PayPal 随意创造了3倍于全球一年GDP的财富!#PYUSD 在 #ETH 上铸造了300万亿美金,你没听错,300万亿 再这么搞,#Web3 还是当初的 #Web3 嘛?

Whale Alert @whale_alert · 2025-10-15T15:06:18+00:00

300,000,000 #PYUSD (300,081,652 USD) burned at unknown wallet whale-alert.io/tx/ethereum/0x …

Whale Alert @whale_alert · 2025-10-15T16:59:33+00:00

230,000,000 #PYUSD (230,079,050 USD) burned at unknown wallet whale-alert.io/tx/ethereum/0x …

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Jeremy @Jeremyybtc · 2025-10-15T19:34:17+00:00

This morning we started talking about a potential USDT Depeg 7 hours later PayPal minted $300 trillion of its stablecoin $PYUSD

Whale Insider @WhaleInsider · 2025-10-15T19:55:56+00:00

JUST IN: Paxos burns $300 trillion worth of $PYUSD on Ethereum.

Ice Fury @iceFURYice · 2025-10-15T23:21:23+00:00

So if they mistakenly minted 300T $PYUSD it means there's no mechanism that stops the over minting It depends on a "trust me bro it is backed 1:1" You can't make this sh*t up

Whale Alert @whale_alert · 2025-10-15T16:53:53+00:00

300,000,000 #PYUSD (300,149,341 USD) transferred from #Paxos to unknown wallet whale-alert.io/tx/ethereum/0x …

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Naruto11.eth @naruto11eth · 2025-10-15T19:44:37+00:00

BREAKING: PAYPAL's PYUSD minted $300 TRILLION UNITED STATES OF AMERICAN DOLLARS ??????????? did the dev make a mistake?

MartyParty @martypartymusic · 2025-10-15T21:29:11+00:00

Stable Coin Mint: 2 min ago @Paxos issues $300m $PYUSD after "accidentally" issuing $300 trillion. IMO: @Paxos you are embarressing us. Can you have at least 10 people approve the minting of US dollars? Come on. DO BETTER. etherscan.io/tx/0x5b40975ea …

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941 @level941 · 2025-10-15T21:14:43+00:00

PayPal’s PYUSD isn’t just a fintech product. it’s the Trojan horse for the on-shore, KYC-compliant, tokenized-T-bill system that Washington can steer. It’s the first “trusted” distributor in a network that will replace oil flows with data flows.

DEGEN NEWS @DegenerateNews · 2025-10-15T21:26:24+00:00

NEW: PAXOS SAYS “AT 3:12 PM EST, PAXOS MISTAKENLY MINTED EXCESS PYUSD AS PART OF AN INTERNAL TRANSFER. PAXOS IMMEDIATELY IDENTIFIED THE ERROR AND BURNED THE EXCESS PYUSD” - FOLLOWING $300 TRILLION $PYUSD MINT AND BURN

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Books @DaoKwonDo · 2025-10-15T19:42:11+00:00

Paxos + PayPal just minted $300T PYUSD with a less than $3 Fee then sent to burn wallet Was this a marketing move to flex how cheap it is or wtf was the point?

Coinvo @ByCoinvo · 2025-10-15T19:41:09+00:00

MASSIVE: PAYPAL JUST MINTED $300 TRILLION WORTH OF $PYUSD ON ETHEREUM!

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Whale Alert @whale_alert · 2025-10-15T00:06:30+00:00

210,861,060 #PYUSD (210,910,017 USD) transferred from unknown wallet to unknown wallet whale-alert.io/tx/solana/536D …

Kerim Kalender @kerimcalender · 2025-10-15T19:25:50+00:00

Paxos minted 300 Trillion Dollars of $PYUSD on the Ethereum network. The number is correct, I tried to make sure for minutes.

Stani.eth @StaniKulechov · 2025-10-15T20:56:26+00:00

PyUSD Safu. Paxos Safu.

Whale Alert @whale_alert · 2025-10-15T16:50:43+00:00

300,000,000 #PYUSD (300,149,341 USD) transferred from unknown wallet to #Paxos whale-alert.io/tx/ethereum/0x …

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Simon Dedic @sjdedic · 2025-10-15T19:28:30+00:00

Wait what’s going on here? Did PayPal just mint $300 TRILLION $PYUSD? Powered by Ethereum.

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CRG @MacroCRG · 2025-10-15T22:56:10+00:00

Paxos accidentally minted $300 trillion PYUSD

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MartyParty @martypartymusic · 2025-10-15T19:33:15+00:00

Did you just issue $300 trillion PYUSD or is this an Ethereum UI bug? @Paxos @PayPal @ethereum @VitalikButerin is this an Etherscan bug? etherscan.io/tx/0xc45dd1a77 …

Reetika @ReetikaTrades · 2025-10-15T19:27:17+00:00

PAXOS MINTS $300 TRILLION PYUSD ON ETHEREUM: BLOCKCHAIN

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Conor @jconorgrogan · 2025-10-15T20:47:24+00:00

The $300T PYUSD print takes the top spot in my rankings of "largest accidental mints" 2. Binance minting $14.47B BETH and $500M BETH on two separate occasions 3. Bitcoin overflow bug printed $14B of BTC leading to a fork 4. Tether accidentally minting $5B instead of 50m in '19

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Cointelegraph @Cointelegraph · 2025-10-15T23:00:42+00:00

NEW: Paxos just minted 300,000,000 $PYUSD.

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Whale Alert @whale_alert · 2025-10-15T17:27:20+00:00

240,000,001 #PYUSD (240,135,943 USD) transferred from unknown wallet to unknown wallet whale-alert.io/tx/solana/5kSK …

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wahndo @Wahndo_ · 2025-10-15T21:54:47+00:00

PayPal $PYUSD needs to incorporate $LINK Proof-of-Reserve tests prior to allowing for trillions of unbanked stablecoins to be minted in the future S&P Global Ratings will be watching

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Kyle Chassé / DD @kyle_chasse · 2025-10-15T19:30:01+00:00

PAXOS MINTS 300 TRILLION $PYUSD Crypto Twitter is losing it after an onchain transaction showed $300T worth of PayPal’s stablecoin minted in one go.

Nathan @proofofnathan · 2025-10-15T19:26:24+00:00

There are now more PYUSD stablecoins than the US M2 Money Supply. Trillions achieved incorrectly.

Chips @meow_virtual · 2025-10-15T19:42:05+00:00

How to get the whole community up in arms Print 300,000,000,000,000 $PYUSD Burn 300,000,000,000,000 $PYUSD Easy

Borg @Borg_Cryptos · 2025-10-15T20:05:40+00:00

BREAKING: 300 TRILLION $PYUSD MINTED ON #ETHEREUM BLOCKCHAIN! WTF ?????

Crypto Crib @Crypto_Crib_ · 2025-10-15T19:28:16+00:00

PayPal's $PYUSD mints $300 trillion on Ethereum.

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Yazan @YazanXBT · 2025-10-15T19:37:14+00:00

As expected, it was just an error Paxos just burned the $300 trillion $PYUSD they accidentally minted a few minutes ago. Don't trust. Verify. 4

adityakrx.eth @adityakrx · 2025-10-15T20:04:32+00:00

crazy! someone at paxos hit a few extra zeros, minted 300T PYUSD, then burned it 22m later? which szn is this? etherscan.io/tx/0xc45dd1a77 … etherscan.io/tx/0xaa532ae7f …

Leo Lanza | ETHisDigitalOil.eth @l3olanza · 2025-10-15T21:10:47+00:00

PayPal’s PYUSD stablecoin briefly showed a $300 trillion mint on Ethereum before being burned 20 minutes later. It’s almost certainly just a typo not a real monetary event. Stablecoin issuers can technically mint any amount, but those tokens aren’t in circulation unless backed

TBC @TBC_on_X · 2025-10-15T19:15:07+00:00

JUST IN: $PYUSD, PayPal’s stablecoin, deposits on @kamino have surged from $5M to $452M in a single month. Kamino holds 70% of all $PYUSD on Solana.

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ᴛʀᴀᴄᴇʀ @DeFiTracer · 2025-10-15T19:47:56+00:00

BREAKING : SOMEONE JUST MINTED 300,000,000,000,000 $PYUSD WHAT IS GOING ON??

sacha @ssaintleger · 2025-10-15T21:53:34+00:00

At 3:12 PM EST, Paxos mistakenly minted excess PYUSD as part of an internal transfer. Paxos immediately identified the error and burned the excess PYUSD. This was an internal technical error. There is no security breach. Customer funds are safe. We have addressed the root

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WHALE @WhaleEverything · 2025-10-15T19:39:32+00:00

JUST IN: Paxos mints $300 trillion worth of $PYUSD on Ethereum.

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Emperor Osmo @Flowslikeosmo · 2025-10-15T19:29:43+00:00

$300T $PYUSD?

Ser Dave | Σ: @SerrDavee · 2025-10-15T20:52:17+00:00

300 trillion PYUSD minted by Paxos on Ethereum is this real money or like it’s only as worth as their reserves? and if it’s the latter - I’d love to understand what enforces that rule onchain blz teach in comments if you can. ty

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Assemble AI @Assemble_io · 2025-10-15T19:27:47+00:00

NEWS FLASH: Paxos mints $300 trillion PYUSD on Ethereum. $PYUSD #Paxos

Parth @0xParthVora · 2025-10-15T19:48:15+00:00

BREAKING: @Paxos mints $300 trillion worth of $PYUSD. Finally, some serious competition for the dollar.

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$0.02timmy @0x002timmy · 2025-10-15T21:54:54+00:00

Thoughts on Paxos minting $300T PyUSD today

Sam MacPherson @hexonaut · 2025-10-15T22:03:39+00:00

See a lot of over-reaction to the PYUSD incident. Wasn't great, but operational mistakes happen. I think many would be surprised at the frequency in TradFi. It's a wonder any of it works tbh.

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CryptoChatter @crypto_chatter1 · 2025-10-15T19:40:31+00:00

JUST IN: Paxos mints $300 trillion worth of $PYUSD on Ethereum. WATTTTTTT

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antiprosynthesis.eth ⟠ @antiprosynth · 2025-10-15T20:19:28+00:00

[ ZOOMER ] PAYPAL'S PYUSD MINTS $300T ON ETHEREUM

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Philip London @plondon514 · 2025-10-15T19:39:09+00:00

etherscan.io/tx/0xc45dd1a77 … paxos just increased the supply of @PayPal ($PYUSD) by 300 trillion dollars

Cointelegraph @Cointelegraph · 2025-10-15T19:35:40+00:00

HUGE: Paxos minted 300 trillion PYUSD, PayPal’s stablecoin, in a single transaction.

The Defiant @DefiantNews · 2025-10-15T19:58:36+00:00

Fintech giant PayPal's PYUSD briefly became the largest stablecoin in the world today after Paxos accidentally minted $300 trillion. The massive supply was promptly burned. Read the full article here: thedefiant.io/news/defi/paxo ….

Beefy @beefyfinance · 2025-10-15T11:25:28+00:00

PYUSD's market cap is at $2.64B, ranks #58 on coingecko. Now 13% APY on Beefy, swinging to 74% bullish on CMC.

0xMarioNawfal @RoundtableSpace · 2025-10-15T20:15:00+00:00

Be like Paxos - accidentally mint 300T PYUSD - temporarily make Paypal a $300T+ company - burn it 20 mins later - prepare the PR statement explaining what happened

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Brother Akash Balasubramani @akashneelesh · 2025-10-15T20:26:13+00:00

300 Trillion PYUSD was minted. and 13mins later 300 Trillion PYUSD was burned. are they doing some testnet testing stuff on mainnet ?? lol

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EasternSamurai @eastrnsamurai · 2025-10-15T23:50:36+00:00

@martypartymusic No, Proof of Reserve (PoR) doesn't solve PYUSD's 300T over-mint glitch. PoR cryptographically verifies aggregate reserves match supply after the fact (via snapshots/Merkle trees/ZK proofs). It would have caught nothing here because: This was a minting

Viro ꙰ @virotechnics · 2025-10-15T19:40:56+00:00

[ ZOOMER ] PAYPAL'S PYUSD MINTS $300T ON ETHEREUM

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shotgun @shotguncaio · 2025-10-15T20:26:17+00:00

Paxos just minted $300 trillion PYUSD, then burned it. All for $2.67 in gas. It didn’t go into circulation, no one got rich, but it does show how easy it is to press the wrong button when money is just code. PYUSD is PayPal’s “regulated” stablecoin. So seeing a $300T mint

R//yzn @VeryEclectic · 2025-10-15T19:31:52+00:00

[ ZOOMER ] PAYPAL'S PYUSD MINTS $300T ON ETHEREUM

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ALLINCRYPTO @RealAllinCrypto · 2025-10-15T23:12:34+00:00

@Paxos minted then burned $300T worth of PayPal's $PYUSD. According to Paxos:"This was an internal technical error. There is no security breach. Customer funds are safe. We have addressed the root cause." $XLM $ETH

camol @camolNFT · 2025-10-15T19:42:32+00:00

PayPal minted $300 TRILLION worth of $PYUSD today. There’s only 20 trillion united states dollars in existence…

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