Five Reasons Bitcoin Will Replace Credit Cards

Five Reasons Bitcoin Will Replace Credit Cards

Using a credit card to pay for purchases has negative implications for businesses and consumers. Bitcoin provides a better, alternative payment method.Contrary to some predictions, Bitcoin is quickly becoming an accepted means of conducting transactions. Major companies like online retailer Overstock.com and mobile provider AT&T already allow customers to pay in bitcoin. And the list of businesses accepting bitcoin keeps growing every day. On a basic level, this trend proves that bitcoin isn’t a useless virtual currency as critics love to claim, but it also represents something more....


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