Bitcoin Wallet Circle Enables NFC Technology
Circle recently enabled Near Field Communication technology on its Android-based mobile app. Following the announcement, the Bitcoin wallet company joined BitPay in offering tap-to-pay services to spend Bitcoins through Android-enabled devices - a brief demo of which was presented in last year's Money2020 event in Las Vegas. Circle itself mentioned BitPay in its blog post where it credited the company for trying to expand point-of-sale services to thousands of merchant locations worldwide. The same post further elaborated the benefits behind using the NFC services, alongside statistics....
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