Orocco, a Scottish construction firm has announced that it is accepting cryptocurrency as payment for projects as it continues to push industry boundaries. With this move, Edinburgh-based Orocco became the first building company in the UK to adopt such a payment solution.
Sets up digital crypto wallet
The construction firm has set up a digital wallet to accept cryptocurrency payments. It accepts Dogecoin, Bitcoin, Ethereum, Stellar, and XRP as settlements for completed projects.
“With digital currencies becoming increasingly popular, it’s something I have been thinking about for a while,” said managing director Mark Ivinson, whose company specialises in high-end building and renovation work. I have spent some time researching what we could provide and I’m delighted we’ll now have this fast, safe and secure service as part of our offering to clients. There has been a lot of discussions recently about cryptocurrency. It is something I wanted to have as a payment option for clients and it will be a seamless process from start to finish for anyone using this method of…