Litecoin (LTC) Now Accepted for Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT) Payments
Cryptocurrency payments continue to grow in popularity, with more and more companies accepting a variety of digital assets, including Litecoin (LTC), an asset sometimes referred to as “digital silver.” In a recent X post, crypto payment processor BitPay made an announcement for those who hold Litecoin. According to the announcement, LTC holders can now fund their Microsoft accounts with their LTC coins. Last month, BitPay informed its users that Litecoin is now accepted at Mecum Auctions, which has been selling collectible cars, vintage/antique motorcycles and street art since 1988.
XRP, Dogecoin: Binance launches zero fees for trading pairs
Yesterday, December 5, crypto exchange Binance announced on its official blog and X handle that it is launching zero-fee trading for . As a reminder, FDUSD is a fiat-backed stablecoin launched in June by First Digital. The pairs include XRP/FDUSD, DOGE/FDUSD, BNB/FDUSD, ETH/FDUSD, LINK/FDUSD and SOL/FDUSD. According to the blog post, trading will begin on December 8 at 12:00 UTC and will continue until further notice. This benefit will be available to all users, who will pay zero maker or taker fees for the selected spot and margin trading pairings.
Crucial Bitcoin (BTC) Prediction by Samson Mow
Samson Mow, CEO of Jan3 and a vocal Bitcoin supporter, recently commented on the X platform about what is currently happening with the flagship crypto. He stated that the rally BTC is currently experiencing is different from the previous one. Last time, Mow wrote, the bull run was driven by a lot of quantitative easing money being injected into the economy. In contrast, there is a lot of quantitative tightening going on now, and the Federal Reserve continues to raise interest rates. Yet, despite this situation, investors are buying significant amounts of bitcoin. So Mow warns bitcoin holders to “pay attention.