More than 100,000 merchants now accept bitcoin, including Microsoft, Expedia and Twitch (Reuters) The number of retailers accepting the cryptocurrency bitcoin has passed 100,000, according to the latest industry figures.
The widespread merchant adoption has come despite the price of bitcoin falling steadily over the last year from a high of more than $1,100 (£725) to today’s price of around $225.
Companies that now accept bitcoin payments include Microsoft, Dell, Wikipedia, Twitch, Greenpeace, Expedia and PayPal.The […]