E-Commerce Giant Ebay Looking at Accepting Cryptocurrency for 187 Million Buy...

E-Commerce Giant Ebay Looking at Accepting Cryptocurrency for 187 Million Buy...

Ebay is looking at cryptocurrency as a payment option for its 187 million buyers on the platform, the company’s CEO has revealed. The e-commerce giant is also exploring opportunities in the non-fungible token (NFT) business. Ebay Looking Into Adding Cryptocurrency as Payment Option Ebay CEO Jamie Iannone said in a CNBC interview on Monday that the company is looking at accepting cryptocurrency as a payment option. He was asked about how Ebay is responding to the rise in popularity and adoption of bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies. The CEO replied: We are expanding the types of....


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