Nowadays, virtual money is gaining more and more popularity. Cryptocurrency no longer seems to be something distant. Let's talk about how such virtual money can be used in real life.
Here is a short description of services where you can pay with BTC. For more convenience, you can always exchange one cryptocurrency for another, for example; ETH for BTC exchange and USDT for BTC exchange and vice versa.
1. PayPal
Currently, users can buy, sell, store and pay in millions of PayPal online stores around the world using several cryptocurrencies, including Bitcoin not only in the US (except Hawaii), but in the UK too.
2. Overstock
Overstock Corporation started its work back in 1999. It specializes in the sale of household items. This online store became the first major retailer to accept Bitcoin as payment back in 2014.
3. Etsy
Etsy is an online space where any willing seller can put their products for sale. The platform itself does not have a payment system that would allow making payments in cryptocurrency, but sellers themselves can add this function if they wish. Many sellers have already added the opportunity of payments with Bitcoin.
4. Whole Foods
Whole Foods is an American company that owns a huge supermarket chain that specialize in selling health food products across the US and UK. Whole Foods was one of the first to introduce Flexa technology that allows users to convert Bitcoins to USD and then make purchases.
5. Starbucks
In March 2020, when the coronavirus pandemic began, Starbucks decided to join the Bitcoin revolution. The company uses Flexa technology just like Whole Foods. Now you can pay for a cup of your favorite coffee with Bitcoin.
6. Newegg
Newegg is a huge platform that trades a variety of electronics. This is probably the only company that allows its users to pay with Bitcoin directly without the help of third-party apps.
Conclusion:
The list of such services does not end there. There are many more where you can pay with Bitcoin. In the end, it makes life easier for many people. Have you already used Bitcoin for payment?