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Rep. Darren Soto (in foreground) (Rep. Ruben Gallego/Wikimedia Commons)
US Congressman Darren Soto to Accept Cryptocurrency Donations for 2020 Election
Supporters can now send the congressman crypto donations via BitPay for his 2020 reelection campaign.
Rep. Darren Soto (in foreground) (Rep. Ruben Gallego/Wikimedia Commons)

U.S. Rep. Tom Emmer
US Congressman Tom Emmer Will Accept Crypto Donations for Reelection Campaign
Rep. Tom Emmer of Minnesota will accept crypto donations for his campaign, facilitated through BitPay.
U.S. Rep. Tom Emmer

SegWit inventor Pieter Wuille speaks in 2015. (Scaling Bitcoin)
After Years of Resistance, BitPay Adopts SegWit for Cheaper Bitcoin Transactions
Payments processor BitPay has added support for SegWit, three years after a competing block size proposal fractured the Bitcoin community.
SegWit inventor Pieter Wuille speaks in 2015. (Scaling Bitcoin)

OB1 staff show off OpenBazaar at a 2019 conference. (CoinDesk archives)
The COVID-19 E-Commerce Boom Hasn't Trickled Down to Bitcoin, Despite Advantages
Although a variety of e-commerce platforms are booming during COVID-19 lockdowns, bitcoin payments remain exceedingly niche.
OB1 staff show off OpenBazaar at a 2019 conference. (CoinDesk archives)

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BitPay Launches Prepaid Crypto Mastercard for US Customers
The new debit card enables U.S. customers to spend their crypto holdings as fiat currency.
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BitPay CEO Stephen Pair
BitPay Launches In-Store Crypto Payments With New POS Partnership
The crypto payments provider is now taking its service into bricks-and-mortar stores with a new point-of-sale partnership.
BitPay CEO Stephen Pair

BTC ACCEPTED HERE: Lola Luna lingerie saw a steady stream of bitcoin payments in 2019. (Courtesy photo)
Bitcoin Usage Among Merchants Is Up, According to Data From Coinbase and BitPay
Although bitcoin adoption may move at a glacial pace, merchants are seeing sustained traction regardless of market dips.
BTC ACCEPTED HERE: Lola Luna lingerie saw a steady stream of bitcoin payments in 2019. (Courtesy photo)

BitPay CEO Stephen Pair
Merchants Can Now Accept XRP via Crypto Payment Processor BitPay
If $XRP is burning a hole in your pocket you can now spend it at retailers served by BitPay (along with $BTC, $BCH or $ETH)
BitPay CEO Stephen Pair

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American Cancer Society Now Accepting Bitcoin Donations Through BitPay
“Our mission is urgent and in order to accomplish it, we need to engage donors where they are.”
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Ohio Treasurer Suspends Predecessor's Bitcoin Tax Payment Service
A website launched last year by the U.S. state of Ohio allowing businesses to pay a range of taxes with bitcoin has been taken offline.
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