Dell Expands Payment Bitcoin In UK And Canada

Cryptocoinews - It just a few short months ago that Dell announced it would begin accepting bitcoin for purchases on the Dell.com online shop.

When Dell initially announced it would begin accepting bitcoin, it was certainly the largest retailers to do so with annual sales just shy of $60 billion usd. The addition of bitcoin on the Dell sales system was lauded by a lot of and Dell has proven to have success. Laura Thomas of the Dell Corporate Communications team stated,

We are seeing purchases across our full product and customer spectrum – from software and peripherals to our business PCs and even our largest transaction to date – north of $50,000 for a highly configured PowerEdge server system.

When bitcoin purchasing rolled out, it was restricted just U.S.-based customers–much to the lament of our friends in Canada. Today, which is changing.

Dell has announced it will now begin accepting bitcoin for purchases from customers in Canada and the United kingdom. Paul J. Wash, CIO of Dell, said,

Through the expansion of Bitcoin, we’re enabling new levels of convenience for our customers, making it easier for them to do business with Dell.

Company has enabled bitcoin purchasing for Canadian and UK customers immediately via Coinbase.