Are you an inhabitant of the crypto ecosystem, and do you have a few satoshi hodl for this “so special” day? And do you also want to impress someone? Well, in criptotendencia.com we show you how to spend your crypts this February 14 on Valentine’s Day; or valentine’s day And don’t get ruined in the process.
Accept it, this day really has nothing objectively special, it is simply a day to honor consumerism; and in the process buy something for your Valentine. No matter how mainstream this day is; It’s the perfect time to impress someone by saying the following “I bought this from you with cryptos”.
The celebration of consumerism has also extended to crypto verse; which is obviously a wonder given that the offers will be available from the comfort of our homes.
Paying with cryptos has never been so easy
Thanks to the variety of new, and not so new, crypto startups that have a serious and reliable project. It is now relatively easy to spend our hodls on the main e-commerce portals, without these large companies actually accepting cryptocurrencies by themselves.
Fold, Alexa and Bitrefill
Mobile applications such as Fold, Flexa and Bitrefill, allow crypto users to easily spend their cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin (BTC); Ethereum (ETH); Dash; Litecoin (LTC), among many others.
The interesting thing about Fold’s platform, for example, is that it offers the “Cash Back” service of up to 20% on purchases with crypto. Which means that if you spend $ 10, you will have a $ 2 refund to continue shopping with the App.
Among the virtual stores we find the following:
- Sephora
- Manzana
- Adidas
- Nike
- Steam
- Spotify
- Netflix
«Of those purchases made so far by a few hundred thousand users, approximately 30 percent was paid with the Lightning Network option of the application. Fold can be used for purchases on Amazon, Starbucks and Target, among other brands, both in person and online«.
According to the Fold application team. They are still in the Beta phase of their platform, and have already exceeded $ 500,000 in sales since they started operating in October 2018.
Overstock
Another page where you could spend your Hodls this February 14 is Overstock.com. In this portal you can save up to 70 percent in various products offered by this retailer online with free shipping in the US and European territory. Overstock will be accepting Bitcoin, as well as credit cards and PayPal.
If your Valentine is a fanatic, or a fan of video games or computers, audio, software, among other things. This is your ideal site that has articles with up to a 90 percent discount.
Rakuten
This website has been blessed as “the Amazon of Japan” because it is the largest online retailer in this country 🇯🇵. Just last year the e-commerce giant launched its own crypto Exchange and a crypto wallet. In this way, the site has become one of the largest online stores that support Bitcoin today.
We can not miss the opportunity
This being the first day of the year where consumerism is celebrated in the world; We cannot miss the opportunity to point out all the new possibilities that are being added to the market to spend our crypts directly; without the need to at least change it first to fiat money.
Another thing we must do is that if we buy a gift for these February 14 in these stores, do not forget to point out that it was thanks to the advance of the cryptocurrencies, and their friends of cryptocurrency.com; Who had this Valentine’s gift.
Economics student of the UCV. Defender of individual freedoms and of course also of the market and cryptocurrencies.
