Paypal-owned Venmo on Tuesday rolled out a feature that would allow holders of its credit cards to automatically buy cryptocurrencies with the cashback earned on their purchases.
Cardholders will be able to buy Litecoin price in India stood at Rs. 12,620 as of 11am IST on August 11.
The s can at any time hold or sell such assets within the Venmo app and change their choice of cryptocurrency.
The peer-to-peer payment service already allows its more than 70 million s to purchase the four cryptocurrencies through its direct buying option, which was introduced in April and carries a fee.
Adoption of digital assets has gathered pace this year, with Venmo's parent PayPal becoming one of the most active mainstream financial companies in cryptocurrencies.
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