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The experts at HedgewithCrypto have shared their insight about the most valuable companies that take Bitcoin payments in 2023. With big brands such as Amazon and Coca-Cola paving the way and embracing crypto payments.
This acceptance of Bitcoin payments will lead to the coin becoming more stable in the future and see it become a more widely-recognised form of payment globally.
The 5 most valuable companies that accept Bitcoin as payment in 2023:
Microsoft - company value $2.49 trillion
An early adapter of Bitcoin, Microsoft has allowed customers to use the coin as payment since as early as 2014. After a hiatus, the Bitcoin payments made a return in January 2021. Users can now use the coin on the Microsoft store.
Amazon - company value $1.37 trillion
The delivery giant is the largest available online retailer in the world. Amazon allows customers to purchase products through the merchant integration platform, Purse, with users of the integration being entitled to a 15% discount on purchases made with Bitcoin or Bitcoin cash.
VISA - company value $483.62 billion
Crypto-linked Visa cards can be used to pay at 80M2 merchant locations worldwide with payment-enabled mobile devices also being available for use.
HomeDepot - company value $335.61 billion
Americaâs largest hardware store accepts the coin as payment through the Flexa integration. The company also legitimised the coin, allowing customers to buy all materials needed for home DIY and renovation from the brand solely using crypto.
Coca Cola - company value $270.19 billion
A giant in the soft drink space, Coca Cola made Bitcoin an available payment method in its vending machines across Australia and New Zealand. The brand partnered with Centrapay in 2020 to make the new form of payment possible.
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Alongside Coca Cola, fast food vendors such as Starbucks, Subway and Burger King have began to accept crypto payments.
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In the social media space, Twitter (recently re-branded as X) and Twitch are pioneering and accepting Bitcoin payments. These two platforms are giants in the social space, with values of $41.09 billion and $19 billion respectively. It is likely that the platforms will influence others to follow suit.
The Top 10 of companies that accept Bitcoin as payment:
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