This is just one of many recent moves by major institutions to improve access to (and profit from) cryptocurrencies in the wake of warming support from the second Trump administration.Although cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin have been used globally for financial transactions and stores of value for close to 20 years,

PayPal logo in front of a screen showing stock market gains - Cheng Xin/ PayPal is expanding its crypto ambitions, and it will soon allow merchants in the United States to accept more than 100 different cryptocurrencies as payment.

Bitcoin, Ethereum, Memecoin and even Fartcoin are now in the mix. What does this mean for the way you pay online?