AMC Theater accepts payments in cryptocurrency for e-gift card purchases

AMC Theater accepts payments in cryptocurrency for e-gift card purchases

The cryptocurrency market has gained acceptance in recent months, and further companies will enter the market in the coming months and years.

AMC Theater introduces his payment functions for cryptocurrencies

AMC Theater, the largest operator of cinemas in the USA, announced yesterday that he now accepted a wide range of cryptocurrencies for the purchase of electronic gift cards. This is in anticipation of the acceptance of cryptocurrencies as payment options in its cinemas.

The CEO of the American cinema -giant Amc Theater, Adam Aron, revealed this latest information in a blog post yesterday.

He explained that its customers can now buy digital gift cards with cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin (BTC) and Ether (Eth) directly via the company's website, the mobile app and in their cinemas.

AMC Theater has teamed up with the large crypto payment processor Bitpay to offer its customers this service. Customers can buy e-cards up to $ 200 with Bitcoin and other approved cryptocurrencies.

Due to the support of people like Elon Musk,

Dogecoin is one of the most exciting cryptocurrencies. The CEO paid special attention after a previous survey showed that most of his followers want AMC to accept cryptocurrency. Aron explained that Doge is one of the cryptocurrencies that are accepted for the digital gift cards and indicated that the coin could be among those who are accepted as payment options in their 593 cinemas in the USA.

Doge/USD chart. Source: fxempire

AMC will accept crypto in his cinemas by the end of the year

AMC announced at the beginning of the year that it would accept some cryptocurrencies as payment options in its 593 cinemas in the United States. Some of the coins that are to be accepted are Bitcoin (BTC), Ether (Eth), Litecoin (LTC) and Bitcoin Cash (BCH). The company is currently considering adding Dogecoin (Doge).

Doge has currently increased by more than 4% in the last 24 hours, since the wider cryptocurrency market is still recovering. Bitcoin has finally exceeded the $ 50,000 mark and could increase in the coming hours towards the resistance level of $ 55,000.