Cryptocurrency Payments: Business

Crypto Explorer
2 min readMay 2, 2018

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The Business enterprises have surprised the internet users by accepting the cryptocurrency payments. The business world has taken a huge interest in Blockchain-based technologies.

Moving forward, the list of merchants and corporations accepting cryptocurrency as a payment option is increasing constantly. Talking about the Crypto Payments for business, many interesting facts are observed. The cryptocurrency payment is setting a milestone by each passing transaction.

In 2013, when cryptocurrency came into existence, there were hardly 1000 companies accepting cryptocurrency. The figure has changed drastically in 2017 with a notable ten times increase. This article presents a list of some popular companies that are accepting cryptocurrencies as payment.

1. eGifter

eGifter is a Huntington, New York, based company. The company deals in mobile-based gifting solutions and gift registry services. The users can send gifts via facebook, initiate a friend-to-friend marketing and can invite their friends to chip-in on a gift card.

With coinbase as a bitcoin partner, the company allows the users to purchase or send gift cards from all sorts of places namely Amazon, Sephora, Home Depot etc. using cryptocurrencies.

Website: https://www.egifter.com/

2. Ultimez Technology

Ultimez Technology is a software and web design company providing innovative web solutions. Apart from web designing the company also deals with Server Management, web hosting services and integration.

The company recently started accepting Dash, Bitcoin and other digital currencies for its web services. The company has successfully marked its online global presence in a short time.

Website: https://ultimez.com/crypto-web-service/

3. Newegg

Newegg is a California, United States based company. Majority of stake of the company is acquired by a Chinese tech company, Liaison Interactive.

The company recently started accepting Bitcoin as payment by utilizing Bitpay as partner. Along with being an eCommerce platform, the website also deals in business with its Newegg Business platform.

Website: https://www.newegg.com/

4. Intuit

Intuit is an American Software company offering PayByCoin services. The company deals in developing financial and tax preparation software and related services for small-to-medium business and individuals.

Unlike Bitcoin’s network that charges add-on fees, the Intuit’s network don’t charge any fees for its add-on services.

Website: https://www.intuit.com/

5. Rakuten

Rakuten is a Japanese internet service and eCommerce giant that provides integrated marketing solutions. The company is headquartered in Tokyo and was founded in 1997.

The company has also launched its very own crypto tokens.

With the integration with Bitnet’s platform, Rakuten has began accepting bitcoin and other digital currencies as a payment option. The company aims to empower the world through the Internet and cryptocurrencies had added wings to its dream.

Website: https://www.rakuten.com/

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