You'll Soon Be Able to Pay for Starbucks Using Bitcoin

Starbucks and Microsoft are working on a strategy that will be able to let customers buy Starbucks items using cryptocurrency. ICE (Intercontinental Exchange) and BCG are also involved to roll out a company named Bakkt that will encourage cryptocurrency users to utilize bitcoin for purchasing menu items on the popular coffee chain. The platform essentially converts bitcoins into U.S. currency. While companies such as Overstock.com, Expedia, CheapAir & Shopify have already been using cryptocurren...