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<p><br>Clients of the payment system actively bought and <strong>sold crypto assets</strong> in a short period, when the <strong>bitcoin</strong> rate fell by $ 10 thousand.</p>



<p>The daily volume of transactions was almost twice the previous maximum On January 11, the <strong>PayPal</strong> <strong>payment</strong> system recorded a record volume of <strong>cryptocurrency</strong> <strong>trading</strong>. </p>



<p>During the day, users of the service made transactions with digital assets worth $ 242 million, which is almost double the previous record. The founder of the information portal Nugget&#8217;s News, <strong>Alex Saunders</strong>, spoke about this on his Twitter account.</p>


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<p lang="en" dir="ltr">Retail has arrived. <a href="https://twitter.com/PayPal?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@PayPal</a> cleared $242M in crypto sales yesterday. That&#8217;s nearly double the previous record. ðð²â <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/Bitcoin?src=hash&;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#Bitcoin</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/Ethereum?src=hash&;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#Ethereum</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/BullMarket?src=hash&;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#BullMarket</a> <a href="https://t.co/dnoPlADhla">pic.twitter.com/dnoPlADhla</a></p>
<p>— Alex Saunders ð¦ðºð¨ð¬ (@AlexSaundersAU) <a href="https://twitter.com/AlexSaundersAU/status/1348806620050935809?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">January 12, 2021</a></p></blockquote>
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<p><br><br>Record trading volume on <strong>PayPal</strong> coincided with a sharp drop in the <strong>cryptocurrency</strong> market. Yesterday, January 13, the <strong>bitcoin</strong> rate fell from $ 41 thousand to almost $ 30 thousand. Most of the popular alkoins at the moment lost more than 20% of their value. To date, the market has partially recovered, now <strong>BTC</strong> is worth $ 36 thousand.<br><br>The ability to work with <strong>cryptocurrency</strong> in the <strong>PayPal</strong> system appeared in November. Then the service allowed American users to buy, store and <strong>sell Bitcoin</strong>, <strong>Ethereum</strong>, <strong>Litecoin</strong> and <strong>BitcoinCash</strong>, as well as use them to pay at 26 million points of sale.<br></p>

