Square has enabled Compass Coffee as the first business to accept Bitcoin payments through Square’s point-of-sale terminal.

The pilot launch, showcased during DC Fintech Week, was made possible through Square’s new Bitcoin payment integration.

Washington-based Compass Coffee has become the first merchant to accept Bitcoin for payment via the Square Bitcoin terminal.

FILE PHOTO: Jack Dorsey, CEO and co-founder of Twitter and founder and CEO of Square, speaks at the Consensus 2018 blockchain technology conference in New York City, New York, U.S., May 16, 2018.

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