{"id":49700,"date":"2021-09-17T19:27:57","date_gmt":"2021-09-17T16:27:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/?p=49700"},"modified":"2025-09-02T13:58:26","modified_gmt":"2025-09-02T10:58:26","slug":"revolut-to-pay-dallas-office-rent-in-bitcoin","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/revolut-to-pay-dallas-office-rent-in-bitcoin\/","title":{"rendered":"Revolut to pay Dallas office rent in bitcoin"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The coworking space operator WeWork will provide Revolut, the British fintech, with space for its new Dallas office in Texas. The deal provides for payment in bitcoin.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\\\"twitter-tweet\\\">\n<p lang=\\\"en\\\" dir=\\\"ltr\\\">We&#8217;re thrilled to be partnering with <a href=\\\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/RevolutApp?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\\\">@RevolutApp<\/a> to provide a new home for their employees in Dallas while utilizing cryptocurrency in the process to power their new flexible work strategy. <a href=\\\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/wework?src=hash&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\\\">#wework<\/a> <a href=\\\"https:\/\/t.co\/A6EJhmQXTq\\\">https:\/\/t.co\/A6EJhmQXTq<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 WeWork (@WeWork) <a href=\\\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/WeWork\/status\/1438574666373865473?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\\\">September 16, 2021<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p> <script async src=\\\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\\\" charset=\\\"utf-8\\\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>The new U.S. office is expected to accommodate 300 employees. The terms of the deal were not disclosed.<\/p>\n<p>According to Revolut&#8217;s statement, paying in bitcoin will underscore the company&#8217;s growing belief in cryptocurrency as a means of settlement and will spare it from &#8216;costly international transaction fees&#8217;.<\/p>\n<p>Since February, the fintech <a href=\\\"https:\/\/www.revolut.com\/en-US\/news\/revolut-starts-move-to-permanent-flexible-working-supported-by-innovative-rev-labs-real-estate-strategy\\\">\u0432\u043d\u0435\u0434\u0440\u0438\u043b\u0430<\/a> a permanent flexible working schedule and allowed most staff to choose when to work in the office or from home.<\/p>\n<p>In April <a href=\"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/news\/wework-to-accept-cryptocurrency-payments-in-partnership-with-bitpay\">WeWork \u0430\u043d\u043e\u043d\u0441\u0438\u0440\u043e\u0432\u0430\u043b \u043f\u043e\u0434\u0434\u0435\u0440\u0436\u043a\u0443 \u043f\u043b\u0430\u0442\u0435\u0436\u0435\u0439 \u0432 \u0431\u0438\u0442\u043a\u043e\u0438\u043d\u0435<\/a>, Ethereum, USD Coin (USDC) and Paxos (PAX) as part of a partnership with a processing service BitPay. The first participant was Coinbase.<\/p>\n<p>In July, the online bank Revolut <a href=\"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/news\/online-bank-revolut-raises-800m-at-a-33bn-valuation\">\u043f\u0440\u0438\u0432\u043b\u0435\u043a $800 \u043c\u043b\u043d \u043f\u0440\u0438 \u043e\u0446\u0435\u043d\u043a\u0435 \u0432 $33 \u043c\u043b\u0440\u0434<\/a>. The funds were planned to be used to launch new services as well as to expand into the United States and India.<\/p>\n<p>At present Revolut is the most valuable fintech startup in Britain and the second-largest company by market capitalization in Europe.<\/p>\n<p>Earlier, Revolut&#8217;s chief executive Nikolay Storonsky said that <a href=\"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/news\/revolut-ceo-lays-out-conditions-for-ipo\">Revolut aims to reach annual sales in the billions of dollars<\/a> before a public listing.<\/p>\n<p>Subscribe to ForkLog news on <a href=\\\"https:\/\/vk.com\/forklogcom\\\" target=\\\"_blank\\\" rel=\\\"nofollow noopener\\\">VK<\/a>!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>WeWork will provide Revolut with space for its Dallas office in Texas. 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