Crypto payments mean making payments in virtual currencies, such as Bitcoins. These payments are comparatively more secure and involve lesser transaction costs. However, like any other currency exchange protocol, a payment gateway is required to transact in crypto.
A host of reputed brands are accepting bitcoin as payment these days. The list of such companies includes the likes of Microsoft, AT&T, Burger King, KFC, Subway, Twitch, etc. On a broader level, more than 1/3rd of the small and medium-sized companies in the United States are accepting bitcoin as payment.
So, what is a payment gateway and how to choose the best one?
Continue reading in the NOWPayments blog!
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