Square, Twitter, And Substack Are Big First-Movers In Bitcoin Payment Solutions

Square, Twitter, And Substack Are Big First-Movers In Bitcoin Payment Solutions

Both social media giant Twitter and independent online publisher Substack have officially integrated Bitcoin tipping and payment services through third-party partnerships with Strike and OpenNode, respectively.In the past month both social media giant Twitter and independent online publisher Substack have officially integrated Bitcoin tipping and payment services through third-party partnerships with Strike and OpenNode, respectively. The platforms, serving a combined 350 million monthly active users, have both opted to offer Bitcoin and Lightning optimized API solutions. Twitter and....


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