Foldapp Allows Customers To Pay For Starbucks Purchases And Get 20% Discount
Starbucks is not yet accepting bitcoin for purchases. But customers can use bitcoin to load an app and get a 20 percent discount using the app to pay for purchases at many Starbucks stores. The app, foldapp.com, also plans to include purchases at Target and Whole Foods. The ability to use bitcoin to make purchases through apps and gift cards at major retailers takes bitcoin one step closer to mass consumer acceptance. How it works. Starbucks customers are loading bitcoin onto foldapp. Foldapp then transfers the designated amount from the customer's bitcoin wallet to a virtual Starbucks....
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Starbucks branches in Hong Kong are now accepting bitcoin payments and are offering 20% off discount for the purchase using the Fold app. This app is a U. S. startup that is affiliated with the Bitcoin Association of Hong Kong. To avail of this, a customer has to visit https://coffee.foldapp.com/ and receive his personal Starbucks code. This will initially show a balance of $0 until it is loaded with bitcoin through the app. It may indicate that the app is untested outside of the U. S. but it is already currently working in Hong Kong. Bitcoin Payments for Coffee. Bitcoin payments loading....
CoinTelegraph spoke with the founder of Fold, Matt Luongo, on how the company has been able to offer a 20% at Starbucks for Bitcoin users, its planned integration with Target, Whole Foods and other major retailers, and the problems still facing the growing Bitcoin ecosystem. Foldapp is a website that allows you to get 20% off Starbucks purchases by paying with bitcoins and scanning a QR code at the counter. The startup is not only looking to add merchants that accept gift cards, but is also developing an innovative method for familiarizing people with Bitcoin who have never used it before.....
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