WhatsApp Launches Crypto Payments Pilot

WhatsApp has introduced a pilot program in the EU allowing users to send and receive money using cryptocurrency within chats. This feature is powered by the Novae digital wallet, utilizing the Pax Dollar stable coin. Users can access the payment option via the paper clip icon on Android or the Plus icon on iOS. The service is free of fees, has no transaction limits, and offers instant transfers.

What new feature has WhatsApp launched in the EU?

• A video calling service

• A cryptocurrency payment pilot

• A new messaging app

• A photo sharing feature

Which digital wallet powers the new WhatsApp payment feature?

• PayPal

• Venmo

• Novi

• Cash App

What type of cryptocurrency is used in WhatsApp's payment feature?

• Bitcoin

• Ethereum

• Pax Dollar stablecoin

• Litecoin

How can users access the payment feature on Android devices?

• Via the paper clip icon

• Through the camera icon

• By tapping the chat bubble

• Using the settings menu

What is the fee for sending or receiving money using WhatsApp's new feature?

• 1% per transaction

• 2% per transaction

• No fee

• 5% per transaction