Bitcoin Payments Now Open to Over 32 Million NFC-Enabled Merchants

Bitcoin Payments Now Open to Over 32 Million NFC-Enabled Merchants

Spending Bitcoin is a critical part of making the digital currency a mainstream form of payment over the next few years. Up until this point, consumers had very little options to spend Bitcoin in physical locations, unless they own a Bitcoin debit card. That situation has come to change, now that mobile app Plutus lets people tap & pay with Bitcoin....


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