General Motors Says it Will Accept Bitcoin as Payment Method
Main page News, Cryptocurrency
Hot topic
June 17, 2021

General Motors CEO Mary Barra has admitted the company will start accepting Bitcoin payments if customers request so. In an interview with CNBC, she said:

"There’s nothing that precludes us from doing that. We will be driven by our customers."

Subscribe to our Telegram channel to stay up to date on the latest crypto and blockchain news.

General Motors wants to make the whole buying and ownership experience "as easy as possible," Barra said.

Electric car maker Tesla started accepting Bitcoin as a means of payment for its vehicles in March. However, in May, the company stopped accepting the cryptocurrency due to the environmental impact of its mining.

This month, the company CEO Elon Musk said Tesla will resume accepting the cryptocurrency when 50% of its mining is based on renewable energies.

Read also:
Please describe the error
Close