Tag: payments

  • Amazon may soon allow users to pay in crypto

    Amazon may soon allow users to pay in crypto

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    Amazon may allow users to pay in cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin soon as the e-commerce giant is hiring a digital currency and blockchain product lead for its payments team.According to a latest job listing, Amazon’s Payments Acceptance & Experience team is “seeking an experienced product leader to develop Amazon’s Digital Currency and Blockchain strategy and product…

  • Bitcoin leaps 12% to six-week high

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    HONG KONG/SINGAPORE: Cryptocurrencies popped to the top of recent ranges on Monday as short sellers bailed out in the wake of a strong week and while traders hoped a handful of positive comments from influential investors might signal a turnaround in fragile sentiment.Bitcoin rose as far as 12.5% to hit $39,850, its highest since mid-June…

  • Crypto punters vent online over WazirX payment snag

    Crypto punters vent online over WazirX payment snag

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    Considering that Saturday morning many traders couldn’t place bets on India’s largest crypto-currency trade WazirX as they were not able to transfer funds to the bourse.Annoyed punters took to societal websites and reached out to the exchange, WazirX which stated that the delay in accepting funds was due to a”network issue at our banking partner’s…

  • Buy a Tesla Electric Car using BitCoin: Elon Musk

    Buy a Tesla Electric Car using BitCoin: Elon Musk

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    Electric Car manufacturer Tesla, has started accepting payments for the purchases made, throughout the cryptocurrency called BitCoin. The news was made by the CEO of the company, Elon Musk, who tweeted about the exact same on his social networking handle. This official statement makes Tesla the very first important automaker to begin accepting payments in…

  • Bitcoin Payments 6x Cheaper for Municipalities, Says Canadian Exchange

    Bitcoin Payments 6x Cheaper for Municipalities, Says Canadian Exchange

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    Bitcoin is more efficient for paying taxes than bank cards, suggests co-founder of Toronto-based cryptocurrency exchange Coinberry, Evan Kuhn. Evan Kuhn, Toronto-based cryptocurrency exchange Coinberry’s co-founder, stated that accepting Bitcoin (BTC) for taxes is more efficient than using bank card payments. As real estate news outlet Mansion Global reported on Aug. 22, Kuhn claims that…