Bitcoin Payments
Fastfoodketen Steak n Shake zal uurloonwerkers een bitcoinbonus uitkeren
Dit volgt op nieuws van enkele dagen geleden dat het bedrijf $10 miljoen aan bitcoin heeft toegevoegd aan zijn bedrijfskas.

Populaire hamburgerketen Steak ’n Shake koopt voor $10 miljoen aan bitcoin
Het bedrijf stelt dat het accepteren van bitcoin-betalingen heeft geleid tot een "zelfversterkende cyclus" waarbij de crypto-inkomsten helpen bij het financieren van upgrades en verbeteringen.

Square lanceert Bitcoin-betaalhulpmiddelen voor kleine bedrijven
De functies stellen Amerikaanse verkopers in staat om BTC te accepteren, fiatverkopen automatisch om te zetten en crypto naast traditionele financiën te beheren.

Square begint uitrol van Bitcoin-betalingen voor verkopers, streeft naar volledige beschikbaarheid in 2026
Betalingen worden in vrijwel realtime afgerekend met behulp van Bitcoin layer-2 Lightning, waarbij Square de omzetting naar fiat verzorgt

OpenNode Exec on Partnership With Stripe to Allow Bitcoin Conversion Payments
OpenNode is partnering with fintech firm Stripe to allow merchant customers to instantly convert all or portions of incoming payments to bitcoin. OpenNode Head of Strategy Josh Held shares insights into the launch, consumer demand from around the world, and the potential obstacles ahead.

Twitter Joined $20M Funding Round for Bitcoin Payments Provider OpenNode
Bitcoin payment provider OpenNode closed a $20 million funding round with the plan to fuel its global expansion. This puts the company at a $220 million valuation. The participants include Twitter and VC investor Tim Draper. OpenNode Head of Strategy Josh Held shares insights into the raise, the firm's plans, and bitcoin outlook. "[BTC's] an opportunity whose time has come," he said. Plus, who's using bitcoin payments and where are they based?

Twitter Joined $20M Funding Round for Bitcoin Payments Provider OpenNode
Bitcoin payment provider OpenNode closed a $20 million funding round with the plan to fuel its global expansion. This puts the company at a $220 million valuation. The participants include Twitter and VC investor Tim Draper. OpenNode Head of Strategy Josh Held shares insights into the raise, the firm's plans, and bitcoin outlook. "[BTC's] an opportunity whose time has come," he said. Plus, who's using bitcoin payments and where are they based?

You Can Buy a Tesla with Bitcoin, But It's Not Easy
Tesla is accepting bitcoin payments for its electric vehicles, but it's turning out to be more of a hassle than expected. "The Hash" panel discusses the fine print, as well as the pros and cons of paying with bitcoin.
