{"id":67896,"date":"2022-09-30T11:33:35","date_gmt":"2022-09-30T08:33:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/?p=67896"},"modified":"2025-09-07T09:05:03","modified_gmt":"2025-09-07T06:05:03","slug":"spanish-telecoms-giant-begins-accepting-cryptocurrency-payments","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/spanish-telecoms-giant-begins-accepting-cryptocurrency-payments\/","title":{"rendered":"Spanish telecoms giant begins accepting cryptocurrency payments"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Spain&#8217;s largest telecommunications company Telef\u00f3nica has allowed customers of its online store to pay for purchases with digital assets. About this, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.coindesk.com\/business\/2022\/09\/29\/telefonica-spains-largest-telco-allows-purchases-with-crypto-invests-in-local-exchange-bit2me\/\">CoinDesk<\/a> reports.<\/p>\n<p>The feature is implemented in partnership with cryptocurrency exchange Bit2Me. On a dedicated page, goods are listed that can be purchased with Bitcoin, Litecoin, Bitcoin Cash, Ethereum, XRP, as well as stablecoins USDT and USDC.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"595\" src=\"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Snimok-ekrana-2022-09-30-v-11.17.06-1024x595.png\" alt=\"Spanish telecoms giant begins accepting cryptocurrency payments\" class=\"wp-image-186319\" srcset=\"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Snimok-ekrana-2022-09-30-v-11.17.06-1024x595.png 1024w, https:\/\/u1f987.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Snimok-ekrana-2022-09-30-v-11.17.06-300x174.png 300w, https:\/\/u1f987.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Snimok-ekrana-2022-09-30-v-11.17.06-768x446.png 768w, https:\/\/u1f987.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Snimok-ekrana-2022-09-30-v-11.17.06.png 1172w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption>Data: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tu.com\/pages\/criptomonedas\">Tu.com<\/a>.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Company representatives told the publication that Telef\u00f3nica has invested in Bit2Me. They pledged to disclose further details later.<\/p>\n<p>In February 2022, <a href=\"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/news\/bank-of-spain-grants-bit2me-the-first-cryptocurrency-exchange-license\">the Bank of Spain<\/a> registered a crypto exchange as the country\u2019s first licensed provider of fiat-crypto exchange services and custody of electronic wallets.<\/p>\n<p>In July, the regulator granted <a href=\"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/news\/binance-obtains-licence-to-operate-as-a-digital-asset-service-provider-in-spain\">a license for a crypto-asset services provider<\/a> on the country\u2019s digital asset market to Moon Tech Spain \u2014 the local unit of Binance.<\/p>\n<p>Follow ForkLog&#8217;s bitcoin news on our <a href=\"https:\/\/telegram.me\/forklog\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Telegram<\/a> \u2014 cryptocurrency news, prices and analysis.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Spain&#8217;s largest telecommunications company Telef\u00f3nica has allowed customers of its online store to pay for purchases with digital assets. 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