Square Enables Bitcoin Payments for U.S. Merchants
- On November 10, 2025, Square launched Bitcoin payments for over four million U.S. merchants.
- Merchants in New York are excluded from this new payment feature.
- The feature, named Bitcoin Payments, integrates with Square’s point-of-sale system.
- Transactions are processed instantly using the lightning network.
Square’s introduction of Bitcoin Payments allows millions of U.S. merchants to accept cryptocurrency at checkout, enhancing transaction speed and efficiency through the lightning network integration.
This development marks a significant step in cryptocurrency adoption among retailers across the United States, excluding New York merchants due to unspecified reasons. (Source)
