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David W.

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Head of PayPal USD ($pyUSD) at PayPal
📍 New York, New York, United States

As the Head of PayPal USD ($PYUSD), they lead the initiative to expand the stablecoins ecosystem through institutional partnerships in DeFi, payments, and trading. Their background includes leading business development at Curv and sales at BitGo. They hold degrees from Northeastern University and Dublin City University.

They previously grew ARR by 75% quarter-over-quarter at the institutional wallet company Curv, which was later acquired by PayPal.

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Experience
13 Years
Current Role
Head of PayPal USD ($pyUSD)
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
New York, New York, United States
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Stablecoin Growth
Leads efforts to grow PYUSD supply, transaction volume, and holders by partnering with institutions across DeFi, payments, and trading verticals.
Institutional Crypto Adoption
Focuses on forging partnerships with major financial players like State Street and Franklin Templeton to integrate and utilize digital assets.
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Career

Work history

5-2021
Head of PayPal USD ($pyUSD)
PayPal
12-2019 - 5-2021
Head Of Business Development
Curv (Acquired by PayPal)
7-2018 - 10-2019
Institutional Sales
BitGo
5-2013 - 6-2018
Enterprise Sales Manager
Envestnet | Yodlee
9-2011 - 2-2013
Cash Management Associate
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Education
2006 - 2011
Bachelor of Science
Northeastern University
2009 - 2010
Bachelor of Science
Dublin City University
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