Newegg Pioneers Marketplaces Again by Accepting Cryptocurrency Dogecoin

Newegg announced it now accepts the digital currency Dogecoin as an official payment method on its marketplace, again leading other marketplaces to embrace digital currency payment options since it started to accept Bitcoin in 2014.

“The excitement and momentum around cryptocurrency are undeniable, and the recent surge in Dogecoin value underscores the need to make it easier for customers to make purchases with this popular cryptocurrency. We’re committed to making it easy for our customers to shop however works best for them, and that means letting them complete transactions with the payment method that suits them best. To that end, we’re happy to give Dogecoin fans an easy way to shop online for tech.”

Andrew Choi, Sr. Brand Manager of Newegg

When completing an order on Newegg.com, customers who want to pay with Dogecoin click “Edit” in the payment section on the checkout page, then select BitPay. Customers can then complete their transactions using Dogecoin held in their digital wallet.

Digital currency payments are powered by BitPay on the technology products-focused marketplace Newegg.

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