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One of the largest supermarket chains in Mexico – Elektra – allowed customers to pay their bills in bitcoin instead of fiat currencies. To process the cryptocurrency payments, the company partnered with BitPay. At the same time, the South Korean-Japanese video game publisher – Nexon – enabled players to purchase in-game items with digital assets. Elektra Joins The Crypto Club The behemoth became the first retail store in Mexico to accept bitcoin as a payment method. The...

The American fintech company – Verifone – will enable cryptocurrency payment options to its clients through a collaboration with the bitcoin payment service provider – BitPay. The service will be available later this year as initially it will be introduced only in the United States. The New Crypto Opportunity According to a recent press release, the solution would allow customers to employ cryptocurrency settlements on Verifone’s in-store and eCommerce Cloud Services...

Leading decentralized exchange (DEX) aggregator, 1inch Network has announced its partnership with the world’s largest bitcoin and cryptocurrency payment services provider, BitPay. BitPay Integrates With 1inch The integration with 1inch will enable BitPay wallet users to gain access to all of 1inch’s DEX aggregation functionalities for the best deals from multiple liquidity sources, the partners said in a press release. Leveraging the lucrative rates for crypto swaps that...

A recent survey informed that nearly 60% of the participants are willing to employ digital assets as a payment method for goods and services. Furthermore, two-thirds entered the cryptocurrency market with plans to use the tokens for transactions. Payments: Crypto Better Than Credit Cards The interactive platform for financial services – PYMNTS.com – and the bitcoin service provider – BitPay – surveyed over 8,000 American consumers to determine how they feel about using...

BitPay Enables Businesses to Pay Out with Crypto Using BitPay Send BitPay, the world’s largest provider of Bitcoin and cryptocurrency payment services, today announced BitPay Send, a new mass payout service that enables organizations of all sizes to pay employees, affiliates, customers, vendors, contractors and others with cryptocurrency. Ideal for international and gig economy companies looking for a fast, efficient and secure way to send...

Blocklete Games – a virtual sports experience that’s been established utilizing blockchain technology – has announced that patrons can pay for their services and products with cryptocurrency through Bit Pay.Blocklete Says “Yes” to Crypto PaymentsUsers of Blocklete Golf – a subdivision of the platform – can buy and sell digital golfers with Ethereum, bitcoin, bitcoin cash, Ripple or stable currencies. They can also play in various tournaments and win cash prizes. Digital athletes are collected...

Making money with cryptocurrency may sound scary at first, however, there are some convenient ways in which one can profit from the cryptocurrency boom. The cryptocurrency market is hitting a new high, more and more people want to invest in it and make the most of the price movement. That said, not everyone successfully ends up doing that. From overnight millionaires’ success stories to painful tales of the ridiculously high amount of tax owed, this market is a place where fortunes can be...

One of the biggest problems surrounding bitcoin has to do with the fact that it isn’t used much as a method of payment. According to new statistics from top crypto exchanges, this may be changing.More Merchants Are Accepting BitcoinTwo cryptocurrency trading platforms – Coinbase and BitPay – show that more merchants are utilizing bitcoin and cryptocurrencies. BitPay, itself, processed more than $1 billion in transactions in which the world’s leading form of crypto was utilized as a method of...

Popular Bitcoin payment processor BitPay has sealed a partnership with fiat-to-crypto payment processor Simplex, enabling users to purchase Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies directly within the BitPay app using a credit card. They can also transfer funds, make purchases and send money to friends from a single dashboard.In providing BitPay with a fiat onramp to conduct and settle crypto transactions, Simplex has created a major on-ramp to the cryptoconomy. Over 30,000 merchants use BitPay,...

In October 2019,  blockchain payment company BitPay announced the support for XRP.  XRP now is the world’s third-largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization. At the time of writing, its market capitalization was $10,295,012,141 and the XRP price was $0.2361 growing by 0.84%.When talking about BitPay, XRP has been integrated on the company’s platform via Ripple’s open developer platform Xpring. As per the company’s explanation, Xpring is an “initiative by Ripple that will invest in,...