PayPal Ventures-backed fintech Mesh partners with Italy's crypto wallet Conio
Written by Emily J. Thompson, Senior Investment Analyst
Updated: Jul 01 2024
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Source: reuters
- Partnership Announcement: Mesh, a U.S. fintech company with PayPal Ventures as an investor, partners with Italian digital asset wallet Conio to provide access to top crypto exchanges like Binance and Coinbase for Conio's 430,000 customers.
- Enhanced Access: The partnership enables instant transfer of purchased bitcoins from exchanges to Conio wallets without the need for QR codes or additional steps.
- Technology Integration: Mesh utilizes open banking technology to authenticate users across over 300 centralized crypto exchanges and self-custody wallets through a single account.
- Digital Asset Safety: Conio aims to raise awareness about digital asset safety, highlighting that many Italians store their cryptocurrencies on exchanges rather than personal wallets.
- Investment and Expansion: PayPal Ventures invests in promising startups like Mesh, focusing on areas relevant to the U.S. payments company, to facilitate safe and seamless crypto transfers for users in the region.
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Emily J. Thompson
Emily J. Thompson, a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) with 12 years in investment research, graduated with honors from the Wharton School. Specializing in industrial and technology stocks, she provides in-depth analysis for Intellectia’s earnings and market brief reports.







