YouTube will allow eligible U.S. creators to receive ad revenue, channel memberships and Super Chat earnings in PayPal’s PYUSD stablecoin via PayPal’s payout system. Creators using PayPal can select PYUSD in YouTube Studio; funds clear inside PayPal for near-instant access and can be held, spent, or converted to dollars. The feature is live in the U.S. only. PYUSD launched in Aug. 2023, is backed 1:1 by dollar reserves and has about a $3.9 billion market cap; a permissionless variant (PYUSD0) exists for cross-chain movement.

YouTube's integration lets eligible U.S. creators receive ad, membership and Super Chat payouts directly in PYUSD using PayPal payouts (fact). Funds clear inside PayPal for near-instant access and can be held, spent, or converted to dollars (fact). PYUSD was launched in Aug. 2023, is backed 1:1 by dollar reserves and has ~ $3.9B market cap; the feature is U.S.-only and a permissionless PYUSD0 variant exists (facts).