Bitcoin Exchange Unocoin Will Allow Indians To Purchase Everyday Products Wit...

Bitcoin Exchange Unocoin Will Allow Indians To Purchase Everyday Products Wit...

The Indian bitcoin exchange will be allowing its users to purchase everyday goods such as pizza and coffee with bitcoin through in-app vouchers.Indian bitcoin exchange Unocoin will now allow its users to purchase everyday consumer items such as pizza, coffee, and ice cream in the country using bitcoin, local news outlet News18 reported. The feature will provide Unocoin customers with branded voucher options in its mobile app, redeemable with BTC and used for regular purchases.Instead of having bitcoin function as the actual medium of exchange, Unocoin will introduce a new feature to ease....


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