April 20, 2024

Uber will start accepting cryptocurrencies “if it is profitable”

Uber will start accepting cryptocurrencies 'if it's profitable to do so'

Uber CEO said the company may add Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies asmeans of payment for the trip.

In an interview with CNBC, Dara Khosrowshahi said:

Just like we add the abilitypay with your national currency, we are considering adding payment in bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies. It will be good for both business and our clients.

He added:

So we are considering this option quite carefully. And if there is benefit and benefit in this, then we will do it.

However, Khosrowshahi said that Uber does not intend to invest part of its treasury in Bitcoin. 

We talked about it, but quickly closed the topic. We will keep our money securely. Engage in speculation – not our business.

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