The NRCC will soon accept crypto donations because Republican donors requested the payment method, the campaign committee's chair said.
The office-sharing provider will hold the cryptocurrency on its balance sheet and pay landlords and third-party partners in crypto.
Guests can now use cryptocurrencies like bitcoin, bitcoin cash, ether and dogecoin to pay for bookings.
The team will soon be accepting the crypto as part of a deal with payment services provider BitPay.
BitPay is accused of facilitating over 2,100 transactions with individuals in sanctioned nations.
Apple Pay functionality will allow cardholders to make purchases in store and online using the crypto held in their BitPay wallet.
Crypto payments firm BitPay has filed to become a national bank in the U.S., according to a Dec. 8 legal notice.
With the launch, BitPay now provides an alternative to crypto payroll services such as BitWage.
Supporters can now send the congressman crypto donations via BitPay for his 2020 reelection campaign.
Rep. Tom Emmer of Minnesota will accept crypto donations for his campaign, facilitated through BitPay.
Payments processor BitPay has added support for SegWit, three years after a competing block size proposal fractured the Bitcoin community.
Although a variety of e-commerce platforms are booming during COVID-19 lockdowns, bitcoin payments remain exceedingly niche.
The new debit card enables U.S. customers to spend their crypto holdings as fiat currency.
The crypto payments provider is now taking its service into bricks-and-mortar stores with a new point-of-sale partnership.
Although bitcoin adoption may move at a glacial pace, merchants are seeing sustained traction regardless of market dips.