Mercari, the e-commerce giant in Japan, has announced that it will accept Bitcoin (BTC) payments starting from June 2024. As early as next summer, users will be able to purchase products available in the app using BTC.
Japan: e-commerce Mercari to accept Bitcoin (BTC) payments from June 2024
According to reports, it seems that Mercari, one of the largest Japanese e-commerce platforms, will accept Bitcoin (BTC) payments starting from June 2024.
Basically, starting from next summer, users will be able to purchase products available in the marketplace app directly in BTC.
This was made possible thanks to the crypto-exchange Melcoin, based in Tokyo, a subsidiary of Mercari, which will handle bitcoin transactions.
Specifically, on the marketplace app, the prices of the products will be displayed in Japanese yen, with the possibility to pay in bitcoin.
Not only that, sellers will continue to receive the BTC paid in legal currency, because Melcoin will convert everything into fiat cu
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