Renaud Laplanche, CEO of neobank Upgrade, breaks down the nuts and bolts of the latest credit card trend: crypto rewards. Upgrade is launching a new version of its Upgrade card that pays cardholders 1.5% in bitcoin for purchases. Plus, how the Upgrade card differs from BlockFi's interest accounts as the crypto lender faces increasing regulatory scrutiny regarding its interest accounts.
Renaud Laplanche, CEO of neobank Upgrade, breaks down the nuts and bolts of the latest credit card trend: crypto rewards. Upgrade is launching a new version of its Upgrade card that pays cardholders 1.5% in bitcoin for purchases. Plus, how the Upgrade card differs from BlockFi's interest accounts as the crypto lender faces increasing regulatory scrutiny regarding its interest accounts.