{"id":876497,"date":"2025-10-09T23:13:08","date_gmt":"2025-10-10T04:13:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/2025\/10\/09\/square-lets-merchants-instantly-convert-card-sales-to-bitcoin\/"},"modified":"2025-10-09T23:13:08","modified_gmt":"2025-10-10T04:13:08","slug":"square-lets-merchants-instantly-convert-card-sales-to-bitcoin","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/2025\/10\/09\/square-lets-merchants-instantly-convert-card-sales-to-bitcoin\/","title":{"rendered":"Square Lets Merchants Instantly Convert Card Sales to Bitcoin"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Starting November 10th, sellers can convert card sales into Bitcoin instantly, with zero fees.<\/strong><\/h4>\n
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Instant Bitcoin Payments at the Point of Sale<\/strong><\/h3>\n

With this update, Square users can now accept Bitcoin directly at checkout. Instead of waiting for traditional bank settlements, merchants receive Bitcoin instantly, offering both speed and flexibility. The process is straightforward. When a customer pays with a credit or debit card, the amount is automatically converted into Bitcoin and deposited into the merchant\u2019s account. This removes the complexity of holding or converting digital assets manually, and with zero fees. So, businesses can adopt Bitcoin without worrying about additional costs cutting into their revenue.<\/p>\n

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Connecting the ecosystem with @Square<\/a> has been the dream since we launched bitcoin in @CashApp<\/a> in 2018<\/p>\n

Starting today, all merchants can now seamlessly stack bitcoin behind the scenes from their daily sales<\/p>\n

Bitcoin Payments Acceptance will be live for everyone on November 10 pic.twitter.com\/mTqbu8wfGG<\/a><\/p>\n

\u2014 Miles \ud83c\udf1e (@milessuter) October 8, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n

This approach mirrors a broader trend in digital payments. For example, Starbucks has been experimenting with Bitcoin and blockchain-based rewards for years, allowing customers to pay and earn loyalty points using crypto. Square\u2019s implementation takes a similar idea a step further, enabling merchants to accept Bitcoin directly without third-party intermediaries or hidden costs.<\/p>\n

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The adoption of Bitcoin at the point of sale signals growing confidence in cryptocurrency as a practical medium of exchange. According to a 2025 report<\/a> by Chainalysis, global cryptocurrency adoption has increased by over 30% in the past year, with payments and retail use cases driving much of the growth. For merchants, accepting Bitcoin can attract a new segment of tech-savvy customers, enhance brand appeal, and offer an alternative to traditional banking systems.<\/p>\n

More About Bitcoin Payments<\/strong><\/h3>\n

In a letter addressed<\/a> to the Finance Minister, Nordin argued that removing capital gains tax on Bitcoin could encourage broader adoption in Sweden and help the country stay aligned with global cryptocurrency trends.<\/p>\n

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\ud83d\udea8 JUST IN: \ud83c\uddf8\ud83c\uddea Sweden proposes removing Bitcoin capital gains taxes for payments<\/p>\n

They\u2019re also considering a Bitcoin strategic reserve<\/p>\n

HUGE \ud83d\udd25 pic.twitter.com\/xvyphCWn0Q<\/a><\/p>\n

\u2014 Bitcoin Archive (@BTC_Archive) October 8, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n

He emphasized that easing tax treatment would make Bitcoin a more attractive option for both investors and businesses. Beyond adoption, Nordin highlighted Bitcoin\u2019s potential as a hedge against inflation, noting that it could provide stability for individuals and institutions during periods of economic volatility.<\/p>\n

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Starting November 10th, sellers can convert card sales into Bitcoin instantly, with zero fees. Instant Bitcoin Payments at the Point of Sale With this update, Square users can now accept Bitcoin directly at checkout. Instead of waiting for traditional bank settlements, merchants receive Bitcoin instantly, offering both speed and flexibility. The process is straightforward. When<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":876498,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[106609,1202],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-876497","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-merchants","8":"category-square"},"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/876497","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=876497"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/876497\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/876498"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=876497"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=876497"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=876497"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}