While U.S. airline Surf Air has announced plans to
accept cryptocurrencies for ticket payments, and Russian airline S7 is reportedly exploring blockchain technology for the issuing of flight tickets.
Lately a few escort business and sex workers have been revealing that
they accept cryptocurrencies for sexual services.
Currently, however, only specific merchants and companies
accept cryptocurrencies for purchases, with others slow to join.
Very few people
accept cryptocurrency for normal business transactions, though there are some places known as «Bitcoin islands» where groups of businesses banded together to create destinations for people to spend their Bitcoin fortunes.
A lawyer in Nebraska, US, will start to
accept cryptocurrency for his practices after asking the state ethics board.
San Francisco startup Top Airport Parking has begun
accepting cryptocurrencies for payment at its lots near Denver International Airport
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The platform also said it will now
accept cryptocurrency for issuers using Reg A + and Reg D offerings.
Taiwanese airline FAT Taiwan Inc. (Far Eastern Air Transport) recently announced that it will accept bitcoin payments, becoming the first airline in the country to
accept cryptocurrency for tickets in a growing trend.
Nowadays, more and more casinos are
accepting the cryptocurrency for placing bets as they are waking up to the benefits of accepting bitcoin as a payment method.
While some businesses
accept cryptocurrency for payment, major purchases like a car or a house still need cash payments.
Grow Kit, a cannabis growing kit company in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, is
accepting cryptocurrencies for payment.
The news spread like wildfire throughout the cryptocurrency community, with people clamoring about how depressing it was one of the largest bitcoin conferences couldn't
accept the cryptocurrency for entry into the event.
The Legends Room will open later this month and become one of Sin City's first adult entertainment venues to
accept cryptocurrency for all services, from liquor to lap dances.
On the other hand, some law firms that have been involved in cases involving Bitcoin and other cryptocurrency businesses have already been
accepting the cryptocurrency for many years.
While it is pulling the plug on
accepting the cryptocurrency for now, Valve isn't ruling it out completely, with it concluding the blog post saying that it may «re-evaluate whether Bitcoin makes sense for us and for the Steam community at a later date.»
Bitcoin Cash (BCH), the product of a Bitcoin hard fork, has bypassed $ 2,000, following news that BitPay will
accept the cryptocurrency for merchant accounts.
The Russian Burger King will not be the only Burger King brand fast food franchise that accepts bitcoin, as a restaurant in the Dutch city of Arnhem location also
accepts the cryptocurrency for food services.
Not exact matches
That discouraged people from using the
cryptocurrency and led some businesses, including Steam, the popular digital distribution service
for games, to stop
accepting Bitcoin.
As
for why Pornhub is only
accepting Verge
cryptocurrency payments, a relatively obscure digital currency, a spokesman
for the adult entertainment website said that its users specifically asked
for it.
Bitcoin is becoming increasingly popular
for retailers, with major companies such as Microsoft (MSFT) and Fortune publisher Time Inc. (TIME) announcing in recent months that they'll be
accepting the
cryptocurrency.
But Sherman's involvement with
cryptocurrency started years ago when he started
accepting bitcoin
for merchandise on his website.
Bare Oaks Family Naturist Park, a nudist colony in East Gwillimbury, Ontario (needless to say, some of their links may not be totally safe -
for - work), joined the party on Wednesday, becoming the first in its field to
accept the most popular of the emerging
cryptocurrencies for stays at its campsite and products from its gift store.
Playboy's decision to
accept payments in bitcoin and ethereum doesn't do much beside put its brand in the
cryptocurrency conversation, and make life a little bit easier
for users that prefer to pay with digital currencies.
The bankers, however, did offer an idea
for how energy companies could use
cryptocurrency to juice their own stock prices: «Perhaps global utilities should start
accepting Bitcoins
for payments,» the analysts concluded.
And in mid-February, the company launched «Coinbase Commerce,» which lets merchants
accept major
cryptocurrencies for payment.
Do you think
cryptocurrency contributions should be
accepted for political campaign funding?
He also declared in a barrage of tweets that
cryptocurrencies, including the petro, will be
accepted by national tourism operators, gas stations, and
for consular services.
It will now be easier
for retailers to
accept cryptocurrencies as a form of payment, Bloomberg reported.
In an ironic twist, attendees at a popular
cryptocurrency conference will actually not be able to use bitcoin to pay
for the event: The conference is only
accepting cash, the New York Post reported.
On June 29, Dadiani Fine Art announced that the gallery will now
accept cryptocurrency as payment
for works of art.
«When a business says «we
accept cryptocurrency,» this ultimately means that they have entered into a new ethos which carries in itself the formula
for change.
The CEO of the world's largest asset manager sees «huge opportunities»
for cryptocurrencies although he claims that work needs to be done before they become more widely
accepted, BlackRock CEO in a recent interview,...
Platform Reddit plans to
accept cryptocurrencies as a payment option
for participants of the bonus program, Reddit gold, and this time bitcoin will not be the only option.
Interestingly, with the FIFA World Cup right around the corner, many major hotels in the country have stated that they will
accept cryptocurrency payments
for hotel bookings!
The Baltic nation of Estonia is securely storing the healthcare records
for more than one million of its citizens on distributed databases, Japanese airline Peach Aviation recently became the third commercial carrier to
accept cryptocurrency as payment
for flights, while the musician Imogen Heap built her own blockchain to release a single directly to her fanbase.
Pundi X, a
cryptocurrency point - of - sale («POS») solutions provider
for retail stores seeking to
accept digital currencies in South East Asia, today announced their successful integration into the NEM Blockchain.
According to
cryptocurrency superintendent Carlos Vargas, the government will
accept hard currency or other
cryptocurrencies in exchange
for the oil - backed digital asset, but not bolivars.
In addition to offering exchange functionalities, Payment21 processes bitcoin transactions on behalf of ecommerce vendors, enabling them to
accept the
cryptocurrency as payment
for goods and services.
Having your customers already familiar with
cryptocurrencies is a plus and can be a major assist
for your business since they actively seek out businesses that
accept digital currencies.
While some of the biggest online retailers in the world, alongside many small boutique businesses and shops are now
accepting virtual currency, Bitcoin payments
for goods and services, what benefit does
accepting cryptocurrency afford to your business?
Their products include a platform
for spending and
accepting the
cryptocurrency, a bitcoin wallet, and a bitcoin debit card.
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In a promising move towards mainstream adoption, Coingate and Prestashop are teaming up to pave the way
for 80,000 merchants in Europe to
accept cryptocurrencies.
East London Man With A Van — will happily
accept cryptocurrency, when you hire them
for a moving job.
ICO issuers
accept a
cryptocurrency, like Bitcoin or Ether, in exchange
for a proprietary «coin» or «token'that is related to a specific firm or project.
Never before has a specific
cryptocurrency residence or wallet been listed by OFAC, nonetheless legal experts have
accepted for years that promulgation bitcoins or other
cryptocurrencies to anyone on the SDN list is bootleg
for U.S. persons.
While corporations can
accept cryptocurrencies as a means of payment or value exchange, Hoffmeyer believes they have limited application
for corporates, unlike blockchain technology.