Bitfinex Pay to integrate U2F authentication for online merchant payments

Cointelegraph

Published Sep 03, 2021 09:58AM ET

Updated Sep 03, 2021 11:40AM ET

In an effort to increase customers' security and privacy on its platform, cryptocurrency exchange Bitfinex has announced the adoption of open authentication standard universal second factor (U2F) within its merchant payments service, Bitfinex Pay.

The move enables the capacity for online stores and merchants adopting the Bitfinex Pay widget to receive payments for goods and services in a range of crypto assets, including Bitcoin (BTC), Ether (ETH), Lightning Network BTC (LN-BTC) and Tether (USDT) on the Ethereum and Tron blockchains.

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