Pine64 Drops BitPay Following Twitter Outcry Over First Bitcoin Payment, Reports Cointelegraph

BitPay, a cryptocurrency payment processor, has lost a significant customer before even initiating any transactions, following a social media backlash.

In a discussion on Twitter on May 15, computer manufacturer Pine64 announced that they had intended to use BitPay for cryptocurrency payments. However, due to the negative response, Pine64 decided to pause their plans and explore alternative partnerships.