PayPal
PYPLWhat is PayPal (PYPL): complete guide for Beginners and Investors
PayPal processes online payments for consumers and merchants, and owns Venmo and Braintree. On Walbi it trades as a USD-settled perpetual, so an AI agent can take a position in either direction without you holding the underlying share.
Rate
At this moment, the price of PayPal is —. The 24-hour trading volume is —. Over the past 24 hours, the price of PayPal has changed from — to —. The daily high reached — over the past 24 hours, while the daily low was —.
History
Formed from the 1998 merger of Confinity and X.com, it became eBay’s payment layer, was bought by eBay in 2002, and spun out again in 2015.
Technology
Revenue is a percentage of payment volume. Growth now depends on branded checkout holding its share against Apple Pay, Shop Pay and the card networks.
Use cases
The share is traded on total payment volume and take rate, and has been unusually sensitive to competitive news.
Forecast
Walbi does not publish price targets. What can be said is what moves this instrument: the share is traded on total payment volume and take rate, and has been unusually sensitive to competitive news. Positions here are perpetual contracts settled in USD rather than shares, so there is no ownership, no dividend and no shareholder vote — and funding is exchanged between long and short holders for as long as a position stays open.
PayPal details
| Ticker: | PYPL |
|---|---|
| Website: | https://www.paypal.com |
| Type: | Equity · Payments |
| Founder: | Peter Thiel, Max Levchin, Elon Musk and others |
| Launch: | 1998 |