FinTech Magazine - September 2021 | Page 18

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Born in Newark and brought up in Princeton , New Jersey , Schulman comes from a family of scientists and academics . He once told The New York Times that his mother even took him to a civil rights demonstration in Washington in his stroller , and his grandfather was a union organiser who worked for employee rights . Dan believes that social activism is in his DNA , and he uses his position to push that quality forward .
By the time he joined PayPal in 2014 , this multi-talented veteran had envisaged the company ' s growth for the upcoming years . As chief of PayPal , he wants to spearhead the change by expanding the operational horizons and increasing the overall access to the platform . Under his leadership , PayPal has embraced the increasing demand for cryptocurrency , another pivotal movement in making the financial space more transparent , accessible , and democratic .
Schulman ' s ideas about the betterment
18 September 2021