Stripe to Accept Bitcoin
Stripe, a popular online payments company has announced that it will soon support Bitcoin payments. This means that customers currently using Stripe's payment tools to accept online credit card payments will also be able to accept payments using the continuously growing virtual currency. The company and its co-founders Patrick and John Collison look....
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