Alphabit Fund Buys $5 Million of Pluton (PLU) to Build A Bridge between DeFi & CeFi Crypto Card Market Trends Cryptocurrencies are still in their early stages of adoption and very few retailers accept them making them difficult to spend in-store or online. Despite the current “hodl” mentality, every crypto company out there appears to be gunning for programmes that enable crypto spending. In fact, the trend has expanded beyond crypto-focused companies… The multi-billion-dollar conglomerate, PayPal, has recently started testing a crypto checkout feature that would allow U.S. consumers to use their crypto assets at 29 million merchants that PayPal is integrated with. Upon announcing in March, the value of Bitcoin proceeded to skyrocket to new all-time-highs.