Coffee for Minutochku: Starbucks may start accepting bitcoins
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At the end of last year, the official one from Starbucks in Argentina in the placement of the script Coinhive, which is extracted from Monero without the knowledge of device owners.
Now the situation has changed: Starbucks can officially start the sale of drinks . The company entered into an agreement with the cryptocurrency payment platform Bakkt, designed by the owner of the stock exchange of new York (ICE) in partnership with Microsoft. About it writes .
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As the newspaper notes, the coffee giant, along with McDonalds at the time, played a major role in the spread of electronic payment system. Now came the turn and cryptocurrency.
Bakkt will allow companies to accept the cryptocurrency, not breaking the law. In fact, Starbucks will not work with Bitcoin. The system will automatically convert the coins into Fiat, but at the expense of the company do the usual$.
As the flagship retailer, Starbucks will play a crucial role in the development of practical, reliable and regulated applications for consumers, which will allow you to convert digital assets into dollars, then use them to pay for services. As a leader in mobile payments, Starbucks is trying to innovate and expand the capabilities of their 15 million customers.
When Starbucks will start accepting bitcoins, not disclosed. Let's hope this will happen soon — then other companies will start working with cryptocurrency. In this case, the growth of the market will not need the adoption of the ETF.
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