‘Japan’s Amazon’ Rakuten now allows users to convert loyalty points to bitcoin, ether and bitcoin cash

Japan’s equivalent to Amazon, e-commerce giant Rakuten, is now allowing users to convert their earned loyalty points to bitcoin (BTC), ether (ETH) and bitcoin cash (BCH) cryptocurrencies. The service is being provided by Rakuten’s cryptocurrency exchange, Rakuten Wallet, according to an announcement Tuesday. One “Rakuten Super Point” is equivalent to one yen (~$0.0091) when converted […]The post ‘Japan’s Amazon’ Rakuten now allows users to convert loyalty points to bitcoin, ether and bitcoin cash appeared first on The Block.