Square & Steak ‘n Shake Lead with Bitcoin Payments – Best Wallet to Add Crypt...
It turns out that Bitcoin ($BTC) isn’t just for the tech bros anymore but also for businesses, hamburger lovers, and everyday spenders — aka, everyone. Yesterday, Square, a payment platform by Block Inc., announced that it’ll soon enable businesses to accept $BTC and other crypto. In other news, the popular American fast-food chain Steak ‘n’ […]
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