{"id":25831,"date":"2024-01-25T20:30:56","date_gmt":"2024-01-25T20:30:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/crowdfundjunction.com\/blog\/beam-wallet-brings-amazon-and-shopify-purchases-to-users\/"},"modified":"2024-01-25T20:30:56","modified_gmt":"2024-01-25T20:30:56","slug":"beam-wallet-brings-amazon-and-shopify-purchases-to-users","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/crowdfundjunction.com\/blog\/beam-wallet-brings-amazon-and-shopify-purchases-to-users\/","title":{"rendered":"Beam wallet brings Amazon and Shopify purchases to users"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>(Originally posted on : CoinJournal: Latest Bitcoin, Ethereum &amp; Crypto News )<\/b><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<div class=\"post-article-image  -mt-24  mb-8  lg:-mt-32  rounded  overflow-hidden\">\n<picture><source srcset=\"https:\/\/coinjournal.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/imagecache\/2024\/01\/1706212162930-bb25c2da-ef35-4c05-b1f9-5133623b9a99-smartcrop-750x375.webp\" type=\"image\/webp\" media=\"(min-width: 750px)\"\/><source srcset=\"https:\/\/coinjournal.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/imagecache\/2024\/01\/1706212162930-bb25c2da-ef35-4c05-b1f9-5133623b9a99-smartcrop-363x181.webp\" type=\"image\/webp\"\/><source srcset=\"https:\/\/coinjournal.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/imagecache\/2024\/01\/1706212162930-bb25c2da-ef35-4c05-b1f9-5133623b9a99-smartcrop-750x375.jpg\" type=\"image\/jpeg\" media=\"(min-width: 750px)\"\/><source srcset=\"https:\/\/coinjournal.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/imagecache\/2024\/01\/1706212162930-bb25c2da-ef35-4c05-b1f9-5133623b9a99-smartcrop-363x181.jpg\" type=\"image\/jpeg\"\/>\n<\/picture>                    <\/div>\n<ul>\n<li dir=\"ltr\">Beam wallet has acquired Join, an app that allows users to shop and pay with stablecoins anywhere.<\/li>\n<li dir=\"ltr\">The acquisition allows Beam wallet users to shop online at Amazon and Shopify among other merchants and pay using stablecoins.<\/li>\n<li dir=\"ltr\">Beam has announced early access, with roll out expected in February.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Eco, the developer of self-custody wallet Beam, has <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/beam_eco\/status\/1750524702089736241\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">announced<\/a> its acquisition of Web3 app Join, making it possible for Beam users to shop and pay for purchases online at Amazon and Shopify using <a href=\"https:\/\/coinjournal.net\/news\/tag\/stablecoin\/\">stablecoins<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">According to an announcement the Beam wallet team made on Thursday, the acquisition of Join brings checkout onchain. This facilitates a better shopping experience for users without compromising on the benefits of decentralization, the platform said in a threat on X.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">1\/ BIG NEWS: we\u2019ve acquired <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Join?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@join<\/a> to enable shopping online with stablecoins.<\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s time to bring checkout onchain. No more waiting for the rest of the world to catch up.<\/p>\n<p>Want to be the first to spend stablecoins on Amazon? Read on \ud83d\udc47<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Beam (@beam_eco) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/beam_eco\/status\/1750524702089736241?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 25, 2024<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Andy Bromberg, CEO at Beam, said that acquiring Join allows the digital wallet that targets making payments with crypto easier and global, to add shopping to its features.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">\u201c<em>Payments is crypto\u2019s killer use case, and soon you\u2019ll be able to shop anywhere online with stablecoins<\/em>,\u201d Bromberg<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/andy_bromberg\/status\/1750525408733540796\">\u00a0<u>said<\/u><\/a> in a post on his X account. \u201c<em>Beam is the most cash-like digital payment experience out there. We started with P2P payments, and now, @DSTNYgroup and the Join team are bringing their decade of crypto commerce experience into the fold<\/em>,\u201d he added.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Beam has announced early access for the feature, with those on the waitlist getting access from February. The wallet app did not however specify the date on which this new feature will roll out.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Beam wallet is available on the Optimism and Base networks.<\/p>\n<div class=\"post-meta\">\n<hr class=\"mb-6\"\/>\n<h6 class=\"text-3xl  mb-4  text-green-300\">Share this article<\/h6>\n<hr class=\"mb-6\"\/>\n<h6 class=\"text-3xl  mb-4  text-green-300\">Categories<\/h6>\n<hr class=\"mb-6\"\/>\n<h6 class=\"text-3xl  mb-4  text-green-300\">Tags<\/h6>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/coinjournal.net\/news\/beam-wallet-brings-amazon-and-shopify-purchases-to-users\/\">Source link <\/a><br \/>\n<br \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(Originally posted on : CoinJournal: Latest Bitcoin, Ethereum &amp; Crypto News ) Beam wallet has acquired Join, an app that allows users to shop and pay with stablecoins anywhere. The acquisition allows Beam wallet users to shop online at Amazon and Shopify among other merchants and pay using stablecoins. Beam has announced early access, with [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":13,"featured_media":25832,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0},"categories":[35],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/crowdfundjunction.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25831"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/crowdfundjunction.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/crowdfundjunction.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/crowdfundjunction.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/13"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/crowdfundjunction.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=25831"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/crowdfundjunction.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25831\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/crowdfundjunction.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/25832"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/crowdfundjunction.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=25831"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/crowdfundjunction.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=25831"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/crowdfundjunction.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=25831"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}