The Important Bits- BitPay has added support for Verse (VERSE) payments- Payments can be made directly from a wide variety of supported wallets- Spend from your wallet, Pay bills, buy gift cards, and more with VERSE
BitPay now supports payments with Verse (VERSE)
As part of enhancements to the BitPay payment experience, BitPay now supports payments made with Verse (VERSE). Now, customers can use VERSE to pay for goods and services via BitPay. Additionally, the BitPay Wallet app has been updated to include features for VERSE, allowing users to purchase, store, exchange, and use VERSE tokens for transactions.
With this addition, we aim to empower the community with additional choices of both tokens and blockchains: you can spend Verse on both the Ethereum and Polygon networks.
What is Verse (VERSE) token?
The Verse (VERSE) token is an integral part of the Bitcoin.com ecosystem, serving as both a reward and utility token. It’s designed to encourage the adoption of self-custodial and decentralized tools in the cryptocurrency space, aligning with the principles of economic freedom and reduced systemic risks.
How to pay with Verse (VERSE) via BitPay
BitPay users can pay with VERSE tokens in multiple ways, including:
Pay merchants directly from your walletPaying off billsBuying crypto-funded gift cardsP2P payments to friend and family
Pay with VERSE directly from your wallet
Paying directly with your crypto wallet is fast and easy. BitPay connects the VERSE community with top BitPay-enabled merchants that accept crypto payments. Learn more about how to pay with crypto using BitPay.
Pay bills with VERSE
Did you know you can pay your bills with VERSE? No bank required! Simply get the BitPay app and set up your wallet. Then you can spend VERSE to pay bills like credit cards, car payments, mortgages, and more. BitPay partners with over 5,000 providers, so you can easily find and connect your accounts. Learn more about paying bills with crypto.
Buy gift cards with VERSE
Buying gift cards with crypto can be a great way to spend crypto even if your favorite brands and retailers don’t accept crypto payments (yet). Doing so is super simple. Just download the BitPay app or Chrome extension. From there, you can choose your gift card, the desired amount, and pay with VERSE. The card will often be sent via email instantly. Gift cards are perfect for spending or gifting to friends and family.
P2P payments
You can also send VERSE to friends and family. Using a wallet such as the BitPay self-custody wallet, simply choose VERSE and enter the recipient’s wallet address. Learn more about sending and receiving P2P payments.
What wallets can I use?
With so many ways to pay, a wide selection of wallets adds even more flexibility. BitPay supports payments from practically any wallet – 100+ and counting!
Some of the most popular wallets for making payments include:
BitPayBitcoin.com WalletTrust WalletMetaMaskExodus WalletElectrum WalletCoinbase (exchange and wallet)Litecoin CoreAtomic WalletLedger WalletCoinbase Wallet
No matter where you hold your crypto, we can help you spend it.
What other cryptocurrencies does BitPay support?
Maybe you don’t want to spend VERSE, but would rather use a different cryptocurrency. BitPay supports payments with more than 100 coins and tokens across several chains. See our full list of supported coins here.
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