Pura Vida

Adopting Bitcoin


For Businesses in Costa Rica

Bitcoin adoption is growing in Costa Rica, and accepting Bitcoin can lower costs, attract new customers, and give businesses financial freedom. Whether you run a restaurant, hotel, tour company, or retail store, Bitcoin payments are fast, secure, and easy to integrate.

Why Accept Bitcoin?

Bitcoin is transforming how businesses and individuals transact—here’s why you should start using it today:

Credit cards in orange. Representing how fast bitcoin is

Lower Transaction Fees – Avoid high credit card fees (typically 3-6%) by using Bitcoin. Fun Fact: The whole banking process in Costa Rica can take up 15% fees. 

Bitcoin as cash to represent how easy it is to use

Instant Payments – No waiting for bank transfers; Bitcoin payments settle instantly.

An orange umbrella for tourists

Attract Bitcoin Tourists & Expats – Tap into the growing number of visitors who prefer to pay with Bitcoin.

An orange stopwatch to represent the future is coming

No Chargebacks or Fraud – Bitcoin payments are final, eliminating chargeback risks.

📢 Businesses that accept Bitcoin today are ahead of the curve. Don’t get left behind!

How to Accept Bitcoin

1️⃣ Set Up a Bitcoin Wallet – Download a Bitcoin Lightning wallet like the Pura Vida Bitcoin Wallet 

2️⃣ Display a Bitcoin Payment QR Code – Most wallets generate a QR code for customers to scan and pay instantly. For increased security and a better customer and staff experience contact us to set up a Bitcoin point of sale.

3️⃣ Save it, Spend it, or Convert it – Now that you have Bitcoin the world is your oyster. We encourage you to use some of your Bitcoin earnings to pay your suppliers, and continue building the Bitcoin economy.

💡 Need help setting up Bitcoin payments? Contact Pura Vida Bitcoin!

Managing Bitcoin Price Volatility

Bitcoin’s price can go up or down, but businesses have options to manage volatility:

  • Convert to Stablesats instantly

  • Hold Bitcoin long-term as an investment.

  • Price goods in colones and allow real-time Bitcoin conversion at checkout.

📢 Worried about volatility? We can help you set up automatic conversion to Stablesats!

Promote You Accept Bitcoin

📌 Display a “Bitcoin Accepted Here” sign at your business.
📌 Add Bitcoin payment info to your website & social media.
📌 List your business on Bitcoin directories like BTC Map.
📌 Encourage customers to pay in Bitcoin by offering small discounts or incentives.

👉 Want to be featured in Pura Vida Bitcoin’s directory or for us to promote your business? Contact us!

What If I Don’t Want to Hold Bitcoin?

No problem! Businesses can:

  • Spend it within the Bitcoin economy (hotels, restaurants, and services accept Bitcoin!).

  • Convert it to Stablesats immediately to hold the dollar value.

  • Withdraw it at a Bitcoin ATM. 

  • Use it to settle international payments.

📢 We can guide you on the best way to handle your Bitcoin earnings!

🚀 Join the Bitcoin economy in Costa Rica and future-proof your business! 📢

📞 Need Help? Contact Us!

📧 Email: support@puravidabitcoin.io

🚀 Bitcoin is here—let’s make it work for you!
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