Tag Archives: crypto payments

Are you in need of a face lift or liposuction? Thanks to one Beverly Hills plastic surgeon, you can now pay for your cosmetic procedure in cryptocurrency. Beverly Hills Surgeon Has Agreed to Accept BTC Payments Beginning in January of next year, Dr. Babak Azizzadeh – who runs the Center for Advanced Facial Plastic Surgery in Beverly Hills, California – will begin accepting cryptocurrency payments for anyone looking to fix up their bodies and improve their looks. He...

Credit card giant Mastercard has partnered with three distinct companies in Asia and Australia to offer digital currency payment cards to its customers. Mastercard Is Pushing the Crypto World Forward The companies assisting Mastercard’s newfound crypto agenda are Bitkub, a crypto exchange in Thailand; crypto finance firm Amber Group, and Australian trading platform Coinjar. While the payment cards being issued will not allow people to utilize crypto directly for...

bant.io – a B2B lead generation and sales acceleration firm – has announced in a statement that it will begin accepting cryptocurrency payments for its services beginning in quarter four of 2021. bant.io Is Allowing Customers to Pay with Crypto The idea of accepting crypto as a means of payment has been a controversial and scary one for several individuals and businesses. Initially, bitcoin and other forms of crypto were designed to push items like checks, fiat...

The state department is offering digital currency rewards of up to ten million dollars to hackers who allegedly help them gather information on bad actors. The State Department Seeks to Pay Those Who Can Find Bad Actors Over the past few months, cyberattacks have become far more prominent, with incidents like the one involving the Poly Network leaving accounts dry of more than $600 million. While much of that money has been returned and the hacker appears to be a little...

Bakkt Holdings, LLC – a crypto investment platform designed for institutions – has partnered with Quiznos, a popular sandwich shop, to allow customers to pay for food and drink items with crypto. Bakkt and Quiznos Are Teaming Up to Boost Crypto Purchases Bitcoin and many of its digital counterparts were initially designed to serve as payment tools. They were built so that users could push fiat, credit cards, and checks to the side, thereby garnering more financial...

Popular bidding and auction website eBay has announced that it is “open” to the idea of utilizing bitcoin payments in the future. This does not mean that eBay has said yes right away. Rather, it is only considering the prospects of crypto payments for goods and services and will ultimately decide down the line. eBay Says It Is “Open” to BTC Payments Either way, considering how large eBay really is, this is a massive step forward, and bitcoin and its altcoin cousins are...

Office provider We Work has joined hands with popular cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase and digital currency transaction processor Bit Pay so that it can now accept payments in digital assets like bitcoin. We Work Is Joining the Ranks of PayPal and Tesla The idea of bitcoin and other digital currencies being used as payment methods has been around for quite some time. In fact, BTC and many other crypto assets were designed for this purpose – to one day knock fiat...

One of the big things that many industry experts claim will bring bitcoin into mainstream territory is its usage as a valid payment method, and now, thanks to fly Exclusive, it looks like this day may be arriving rather soon. fly Exclusive Is Allowing Crypto Payments fly Exclusive is a company that specializes in private jet charter travel. As a luxury brand, it has announced that all customers looking to fly the friendly skies through its services may do so with the...

We keep hearing about companies that are accepting bitcoin and cryptocurrencies as forms of payment. Now, another firm – Gaucho Group Holdings, Inc. – is being added to the list of enterprises that see BTC in the same light that they would cash or credit cards. Gaucho Paves the Way for BTC Payments From the very beginning of their creation, cryptocurrencies were designed to one day replace fiat and other standard forms of payment. It was originally thought that a person...

Apple Pay is now creating a path for crypto fans to pay for items and services with digital currencies. The company has partnered with Bit Pay to unveil a new prepaid Mastercard that customers can attach to their digital wallets should they ever wish to purchase items with crypto.Apple Pay Will Potentially Allow Crypto Payments SoonThe idea of using crypto as a payment method has been around since digital currencies were first born over 12 years ago. Initially, it was decided that these...