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Tips, tricks and tribulations from the grassroots mission of two Bitcoiners who spent a day trying to “orange pill” merchants in a U.K. town.

Improving customer experience, increasing the customer base and the hope their brand is perceived as “cutting edge” were the biggest reasons given for a desire to adopt crypto payments.

On The Run (OTR) will work with Crypto.com to implement its Pay Merchant product, with a Sydney payment systems provider rolling out new terminals to allow consumers to pay with crypto.

A new Crypto.com survey reveals a huge gap between consumer demand and merchant acceptance for crypto payments.

Apple Pay users will technically be able to use iPhone’s Tap to Pay feature to make crypto payments across mainstream merchants and businesses.

Perth Heat will use the Bitcoin Lightning Network to make payments to professional baseball players and staff.

Afterpay spoke as part of the Senate inquiry into “Australia as a Technology and Financial Center” and Lee Hatton said there would be enough consumer demand to offer crypto services.

A Portuguese shop selling products of Chinese electronics giant Xiaomi previously announced that it partnered with Utrust to unlock payments in five cryptocurrencies.

Square will acquire Australian fintech firm Afterpay in a $29-billion stock deal, expecting to close the transaction in Q1 2022.

The app allows consumers to pay with Dash at over 155,000 in-store locations and 125 online retailers across the United States.

Consumers have had a tough time in fully appreciating the benefits associated with cryptocurrencies — but this project wants to change that.

Mastercard will allow its almost one billion users to spend cryptocurrencies at more 30 million merchants, although it hasn’t specified which coins will be supported.

Vegas Auto Gallery has seen an influx of Bitcoin payments amid the bull market.

Some winners purchased additional digital yuan during the pilot.

Starbucks and McDonald’s are reportedly not part of the 3,000 merchants piloting China’s CBDC.