Coinbase, the largest publicly traded cryptocurrency exchange, is waiving fees on transactions connected to PayPal's stablecoin and allowing its users to redeem the token directly for U.S. dollars, a major milestone for PayPal as the company doubles down on crypto payments.

Coinbase is removing fees for purchases of PayPal's dollar-backed stablecoin Coinbase and PayPal will collaborate on “stablecoin based solutions” for payments and commerce as well as potential use cases for PYUSD in decentralized finance.

The partnership is another sign of stablecoin issuers jockeying for market share as regulation in the U.S. is advancing.