CMG - Chipotle Is Accepting Flexa Crypto Payments. 10 Things to Know.
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- Chipotle (NYSE:CMG) is accepting crypto payments at U.S. stores.
- These payments are available through Flexa.
- Flexa supports 98 cryptocurrencies.
Chipotle (NYSE:CMG) stock is on the move Thursday after the company confirmed that it’s now accepting crypto payments.
Let’s go over everything crypto traders need to know about this news below!
- The Mexican fast-food chain is exclusively accepting crypto payments through Flexa.
- This makes it possible to pay with crypto at all Chipotle stores in the U.S.
- That means customers can use any Flexa-enabled app to pay for their food at the restaurant.
- All customers have to do is bring up their app, select Chipotle, and let the cashier scan their phone.
- Apps that work with this include Gemini and SPEDN.
- Flexa is also celebrating the news with a 10% discount for customers during their next meal at the chain.
- Chipotle also confirmed that it’s accepting crypto payments in a statement to Engadget.
- CTO Curt Garner said the company is always searching for “innovation that will enhance our guest experience, and that includes now accepting digital currency payments.”
- It’s also worth mentioning that Flexa currently supports 98 cryptocurrencies.
- That includes popular ones, such as Bitcoin (BTC-USD) and Ethereum (ETH-USD), as well as a variety of altcoins.
CMG stock is up slightly as of Thursday morning.
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