In an exciting development for fans and crypto enthusiasts, Justin Bieber’s highly anticipated streetwear brand Skylrk has officially launched its online store, accepting cryptocurrency payments through Shopify’s Solana Pay, powered by MoonPay’s Helio.
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Customers can use SOL, USDT and other digital currencies to purchase exclusive apparel, accessories and collectibles, and use the crypto directly without converting it to Fiat.
“More than 500 million people currently own codes, making up about 7% of the world’s population.”
Ivan Soto-Wright, CEO and co-founder of MoonPay
“As crypto adoption increases, especially among those who have no access to traditional banks, brands like Justin Bieber are reaching new audiences and offering a faster, cheaper, and more comprehensive shopping experience. This is reshaping the future of global commerce.”
Why use your code?
For Crypto owners, spending directly offers several advantages.
Avoid Taxable Events: Instead of converting it to Fiat, using cryptography helps avoid triggering taxable events in many jurisdictions (always consult with your tax advisor!).
Stay in the crypto ecosystem: Keep assets within the realm of digital currency without the need for off-ramps.
Instant Payment: Solana Pay Transactions settles in seconds and checks your order almost immediately.
Enhanced Security: Blockchain-based payments provide top-level security and ensure privacy from Middleman interference.
Full control: Use your wallet for payments to get complete control over your assets.
What is Solana Pay on Shopify?
Helio-enabled Solana Pay is a cutting-edge crypto payment solution that allows merchants to accept digital currency directly on the Shopify store. It’s fast, secure, cost-effective, and eliminates the high fees associated with traditional payment methods.
With just a few clicks, users can select Solana Pay at checkout, connect incompatible wallets, and view transactions. For newcomers at Crypto, MoonPay offers Fiat On-Ramp, making it easy to buy SOL or USDC using credit cards, bank transfers, or Apple Pay.
Helio: Promotes the future of cryptocurrency
Helio, a recent acquisition by MoonPay, is Solana’s leading payment processor, supporting more than 6,000 merchants and processing $1.5 billion in transactions. Shopify’s Solana Pay plugin has become popular among brands and creators, offering an easy way to integrate crypto payments.
“Solana Pay allows Crypto Holders to spend their assets on what they like without requiring cash out. At the same time, Shopify merchants have access to innovative payment solutions that resolve instantly, lower fees and integrate seamlessly with existing systems.”
Stijn Paumen, CEO and co-founder of Helio
For new users of Crypto, MoonPay simplifies the process of purchasing SOL or USDC directly on the platform, making it easy for users to start Crypto Journey.
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