The Latest Breaking News from PayPal

PayPal accounts could be at risk after a hacker revealed that they have access to the details of over 16 million accounts.

Peter Thiel is best known to many investors as the co-founder of PayPal Holdings (NASDAQ:PYPL) and Palantir Technologies Inc (NASDAQ:PLTR).

The legacy financial institution is mulling a USD-backed stablecoin offering.

Most people assume they’ll always get a heads-up before any of their financial accounts are frozen. The reality? Many at-risk accounts can be frozen without warning, leaving you suddenly locked out of your own money. This can disrupt your life, delay bill payments, and even impact your credit score. Understanding…

Money used to mean stacks of bills, paper checks, and bank accounts neatly listed in a ledger. Now, cash has gone digital, spread across apps like Venmo, PayPal, and Cash App. While these platforms make splitting dinner bills effortless, they’ve created a new maze for heirs trying to settle estates.

A mass purge of sexually explicit games exposes the little-known yet all-encompassing system of ‘financial censorship’ practiced by payment providers such as Visa and Mastercard, reports Io Dodds

Millions of Steam users worldwide can no longer use PayPal for purchases in most currencies, leaving affected regions to rely on alternative methods or Steam Wallet codes. Valve cites a bank decision behind the disruption but gives no clear timeline for restoring support, impacting global gamers.

"We hope to offer PayPal as an option for these currencies in the future but the timeline is uncertain"

What's the loophole that you discovered and exploited the hell out of?

The problem first came to light about a month ago, but Valve has only now offered an explanation.

PayPal abruptly dropped support for certain currencies on Steam in July 2025, and Valve has now added a new disclaimer to the checkout page explaining the situation.