AMC Theaters' acceptance of Dogecoin follows viral community appeal
Over the past week, social memecoin DOGE has risen 25% above the previous psychological price threshold of $0.25. Following an overwhelming positive response to a Twitter poll on Sept. 21, CEO of AMC Theater, Adam Aron announced Wednesday that the chain would officially accept Dogecoin payments for digital gift cards via BitPay Wallet. The Dogecoin community — notoriously passionate for adoption initiatives — tweeted in droves to advocate for the asset's integration within the theater's payment options. Following the successful endeavor, users can now purchase up to $200 worth of digital....
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AMC Theaters has rolled out the first phase of its plan to implement Dogecoin (DOGE) payments for its customers. This comes after massive demand from its customer base for the meme coin to be added as a mode of payment. AMC Theaters had earlier announced the addition of crypto payments for concessions and tickets. Following […]
Dogecoin has now made its way onto the radar of CEO of AMC Theaters Adam Aron. The CEO has announced in early August the entertainment giant’s plan to begin accepting crypto payments. The move to accept cryptocurrencies was very popular among the investor community. Seeing this as evidence that more adoption was coming, given that […]
At some point you might have heard digital currencies described as a “financial revolution.” This sounds like an intimidatingly swift overhaul of one giant system by an equally giant system. In a small town in Maryland, however, the Iron Rail Diner is proof of grassroots efforts to kick-start this “revolution” when they began accepting dogecoin. Why did the Iron Rail Diner, located in the blue-collar community of Mt. Savage, population 873, begin accepting Dogecoin? Terry Linn II, co-founder of the diner, said “The way I feel is that for us, it’s the same as a credit card but it eliminates....
Regal Cinemas has now followed the path laid out by rival AMC Theaters and has begun accepting crypto such as Bitcoin and Dogecoin for tickets and concessions. AMC had made headlines when it became the first major cinema chain to accept crypto payments for tickets and concessions, in addition to accepting crypto for things such […]
The Iron Rail Diner's co-owners Kim Linn and Terry Linn stand next to a "DOGE Coins Accepted Here" sign. You may have heard of The Iron Rail Diner, the diner that has become known in the Dogecoin community for its acceptance and embrace of Dogecoin. The Iron Rail Diner is a diner in Maryland which has graciously accepted Dogecoin, along with Bitcoin and Litecoin. The Diner's co-owner, Terry Linn, is active on the dogecoin subreddit, where he asks for ideas and shares the latest Iron Rail Diner news. Yesterday, Iron Rail hosted a "Dips for Doge" event in which the community's donations paid....