Bitpay Launches HODL Pay to Enable Crypto-Backed Stablecoin Spending
Atlanta-based firm Bitpay has introduced HODL Pay, enabling users to borrow stablecoins against cryptocurrency holdings for payments without liquidating assets. The service integrates decentralized finance (DeFi) protoco...
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