{"id":27120,"date":"2018-10-02T02:39:28","date_gmt":"2018-10-02T00:39:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thompsonstein.com\/?p=27120"},"modified":"2026-01-29T14:51:11","modified_gmt":"2026-01-29T13:51:11","slug":"legal-services-paid-for-with-bitcoins-thompsonstein-adds-bitbay-pay-as-a-payment-option","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thompsonstein.com\/en\/legal-services-paid-for-with-bitcoins-thompsonstein-adds-bitbay-pay-as-a-payment-option\/","title":{"rendered":"Legal services paid for with Bitcoins? Thompson&#038;Stein adds BitBay Pay as a payment option"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Thompson&amp;Stein has enabled its customers to make payments with Bitcoins by means of the BitBay Pay service. That way the law firm responds to the needs of its clients who lead projects on cryptocurrencies and blockchain.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAt Thompson&amp;Stein we aim at creating security standards on the cryptocurrency markets. We advise our clients with licence processes carried out on the territory of Malta and Estonia as well as coordinate ICO projects. We believe that out decision to accept virtual currencies as a form of payment for our services was part of a natural development. Thanks to implementing Bitcoin payments, we are able to carry out transactions with our clients from anywhere in the world smoothly and quickly. That way we address the needs of both Polish and international contractors\u201d, says Artur Kuczmowski, Senior Partner at Thompson&amp;Stein.<\/p>\n<p>The BitBay gateway service was created in 2016 by the BitBay.net exchange team.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cTo us, cooperation with the BitBay platform guarantees security and transaction liquidity\u201d- concludes Artur Kuczmowski, stating the reasons for choosing this solution.<br \/>\nAn increasing number of companies from various lines of business decide to enablecryptocurrency payments. Using digital currencies reduces transfer costs and enables<br \/>\ncooperation with partners worldwide.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cCryptocurrencies have became a part of a globalised economy and international businesses. We are glad to see that new law firms which specialise in providing legal advisory to companies from our field of business are being established and that they choose to put its achievements into practice\u201d, comments Justyna Laskowska, CMO of the BitBay platform.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Thompson&#038;Stein has enabled its customers to make payments with Bitcoins by means of the BitBay Pay service. That way the law firm responds to the needs of its clients who lead projects on cryptocurrencies and blockchain.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAt Thompson&#038;Stein we aim at creating security standards on the cryptocurrency markets. We advise our clients with licence processes carried out on the territory of Malta and Estonia as well as coordinate ICO projects. We believe that out decision to accept virtual currencies as a form of payment for our services was part of a natural development. Thanks to implementing Bitcoin payments, we are able to carry out transactions with our clients from anywhere in the world smoothly and quickly. That way we address the needs of both Polish and international contractors\u201d, says Artur Kuczmowski, Senior Partner at Thompson&#038;Stein.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":27121,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-27120","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.3 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Legal services paid for with Bitcoins? 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