Gaming Merch To Be Bought Via Cryptocurrency?

In one of the latest use cases of cryptocurrency that has surfaced, one can allegedly pay for gaming merchandise in cryptocurrency.

Although it hasn’t been officially confirmed yet, the massively popular game Fortnite is reportedly selling its own merch online, which can be paid for in Monero. This comes as a latest collaboration on the part of Monero.

Those who hold Monero coin at the moment are in for a treat, since they will be able to purchase cool merch such as a skull trooper pullover hoodie or a durr burger onesie, and pay for it via Monero.

Users on Twitter and Reddit have already started talking about this exciting development which has everyone understandably very excited.

If you read our Beginner’s Guide To Monero, you will come to know that it is a highly popular cryptocurrency in the market at the moment, due to its coveted privacy features that add to its credibility.

Currently users in the United States and Europe will be able to avail this option of paying for the merch in cryptocurrency.

The payment platform being used to facilitate this is the Swiss platform Globee, which in the past has provided similar options for Bitcoin, Ethereum, BCH, Ripple, Litecoin, Dogecoin or Decred.

This is not the first time that cryptocurrency and gaming has come in close contact and helped each other out. Cryptocurrency has become extremely popular amidst gamers and has become a currency of choice for those who especially like dwelling in the virtual world. So this new development while exciting, is not unexpected.

A popular Twitter user Riccardo Spagni, who has a verified account, tweeted about this new partnership between Fortnite and Monero, confirming that it is true:

If you were considering whether Monero will be a good investment in 2019, this move only signals that it is strengthening its presence in the market.