Video killed the radio star, but could cryptocurrency payments kill credit and debit cards? Even though bitcoin hit a record high this month, the chances are likely slim. However, with one of President-elect Donald Trump’s businesses, Trump Media & Technology (TMTG), reportedly eyeing getting into...
If you’re looking for a place to store your crypto, PYMNTS’ Provider Ranking of Cryptocurrency Wallets can help. Each month, PYMNTS uses metrics such as number of downloads, active users and more to determine the most popular crypto wallet apps in the industry. Bitpay gains...
If your New Year’s resolution for 2024 is to get into cryptocurrency, PYMNTS’ Provider Ranking of Cryptocurrency Wallets is here to help. Each month, PYMNTS uses metrics such as number of downloads, active users and more to determine the most popular crypto wallet apps in...
Cryptocurrency is making a comeback, but your money is only as good as your access to it. That’s why PYMNTS has compiled our Provider Rankings of Cryptocurrency Wallets. In this edition, Binance secures the top spot with a perfect score, edging out the competition as...
November 29, 2024
Video killed the radio star, but could cryptocurrency payments kill credit and debit cards? Even though bitcoin hit a record high this month, the chances are likely slim. However, with one of President-elect Donald Trump’s businesses, Trump Media & Technology (TMTG), reportedly eyeing getting into the crypto payments game, shopping with crypto is increasingly for […]
December 27, 2022
Shopping with cryptocurrency remains a novel, or even foreign, experience for most consumers. That said, PYMNTS’ research shows that among tech-driven consumers, more than 1 in 3 (35%) prefer merchants...
December 01, 2022
Even with all the questions swirling around the cryptocurrency industry after the staggering implosion of Sam Bankman-Fried’s once-heralded FTX exchange, customers and merchants are still keen on the ability to...
November 25, 2022
Back in October — in what seems a lifetime ago in the cryptocurrency world — PYMNTS and BitPay’s “Shopping With Cryptocurrency” study found that “tech-driven” consumers, representing roughly 15% of...
July 16, 2026
Cryptocurrency payment processor BitPay has received authorization to operate across the European Union under the bloc’s landmark Markets in Crypto-Assets (MiCA) regulation, the company announced Thursday (July 16). The approval, granted by the Dutch Authority for the Financial Markets (AFM), designates the firm’s European subsidiary, BitPay B.V., as an authorized crypto-asset service provider (CASP). The […]
August 08, 2023
BitPay has launched a Bill Pay solution that enables users to pay their bills with cryptocurrency. Bill Pay allows users to make payments to over 5,000 service providers, directly from a...
November 30, 2022
Luxury auto dealer Exclusive Automotive Group (EAG) has teamed with BitPay to accept cryptocurrency payments. The Virginia-based dealer — which calls itself the mid-Atlantic region’s exclusive seller for brands like...
October 31, 2022
Fourteen years ago today, a still unidentified person or group using the pseudonym “Satoshi Nakamoto” sent out an email about a nine-page white paper outlining principles for a blockchain-based digital...
