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2019-05-24 10:08
Christian Ploog
christian.ploog@trijo.coAT&T becomes the first major American mobile carrier to offer its customers to pay bills with cryptocurrencies.
The American telecom company AT&T now offers its customers to pay their phone bills with cryptocurrencies.
To make this possible, AT&T, which is considered one of the world’s largest telecom companies, uses the crypto payment service Bitpay.
“We have customers who use cryptocurrency, and we are happy we can offer them a way to pay their bills with the method they prefer”, says Kevin McDorman, vice president at AT&T Communications Finance Business Operations, in a press release.
The service is already used by 20,000 companies
Bitpay is a platform that helps users convert their cryptocurrencies to fiat money. The service is already used by over 20,000 companies.
AT&T becomes the first major American mobile carrier to offer its customers the option to pay their phone bills with cryptocurrencies, according to the press release.
