PayPal Holdings, Inc.

PayPal Holdings, Inc. is an American multinational financial technology company that operates an online payments system. Its mission is to democratize financial services and empower people and businesses to join and thrive in the global economy, enabling them to manage and move money anywhere in the world, anytime, on any platform, and using any device. The company's primary corporate headquarters is located at 2211 North First Street in San Jose, California.

PayPal's core business revolves around facilitating secure and convenient digital payments for both consumers and merchants. Its platform includes products such as PayPal, PayPal Credit, Venmo, Xoom, Braintree, Hyperwallet, Honey, and Zettle. These services enable individuals to send and receive money, make online purchases, and manage finances, while also providing businesses with solutions for accepting payments online and in-person, international money transfers, and "Buy Now, Pay Later" options.

As of early 2026, PayPal is led by President and CEO Enrique Lores. The company is undergoing a strategic reorganization, including elevating cryptocurrency into one of its core business segments and focusing on innovation and expanding financial services. Recent developments include the introduction of a U.S. dollar-denominated stablecoin, PayPal USD (PYUSD), and enhancements to Venmo, such as crypto transfers and new account features. PayPal continues to be a significant player in the digital payments market, with approximately 439 million active users as of the fourth quarter of 2025.