Despite the long and drawn out bear market, the wider cryptocurrency and blockchain industry is continuing to thrive, and more and more organisations and institutions are lying down the foundations to accept payments in Bitcoin and other coins, despite the continued volatility. The state of Ohio is no exception, having recently broken new ground in the USA by accepting tax payments in Bitcoin.
But as far as the corporate word goes, how do things stand? Are companies really willing to bet on Bitcoin and make it available for customers to pay for goods and services? Although uptake is significantly slower than might have been expected, the trend is growing – and acording to a new article by BTC Wires, these are the brands that are leading the way – and some of them are a lot more familiar than you might have thought.
- Overstock.com
- EGifter
- Newegg
- Microsoft
- Expedia
- Paypal
- Shopify
- Virgin Galactic
- Dish Network
- Wikipedia
Sadly, the plunge in value means that you’ll get a lot less tickets for your money as far as Virgin Galactic is concerned…
