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Discover LudwigThe phrase "accept currency" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used in contexts where a business or service is indicating that they are willing to receive payment in the form of money or digital currency.
Example: "Our online store is happy to accept currency from various payment methods, including credit cards and PayPal."
Alternatives: "receive payment" or "take money".
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According to the United States Department of the Treasury's site, there is no federal law requiring that businesses accept currency or coins as payment for goods or services.
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Assignats with lower currency values were circulated at mass quantities but issues arose when local currencies dominated the markets and local shopkeepers would not accept currencies from other French regions.
We should also be concerned that organizations like OPEC may decide to accept currencies other than the dollar for payment -- an idea unthinkable then.The situation in 2005 will not be similar; it will be more dire.
Some exchanges are based in one country but accept currencies from several countries, such as Australia's CoinJar, Slovenia's BitStamp, or the United States' Coinbase.
At the time the British pound was the most widely accepted currency in America.
Moving from the barter system to a system dependent on the mutual agreement of accepting currency as payment for goods and services made trade between societies much easier.
When the public realized that the paper money was "good as gold," there was no rush to redeem, and greenbacks continued as the accepted currency.
Therefore, the French national government tried to end the use of local currencies and implemented an exchange program in which the French could return their local currency and in return receive the nationally accepted currency.
"The U.S.'s exorbitant privilege" — of issuing the world's most widely accepted currency — "allows it not to have a budget, to bump against debt limit with scant market reaction," said Luis de la Calle, a Mexican economist.
As of now, cryptocurrency is not a widely accepted currency, but the future is ever-changing.
Krikie Nigi's Chinese Store is different from many others because it accepts currency.
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