#AppleCryptoUpdate

Apple has recently updated its App Store guidelines to allow developers to direct users to external purchasing methods, including cryptocurrency payments, for digital goods and services. This change follows a court ruling that required Apple to permit developers to communicate alternative payment options to users.

*Key Changes:*

- *External Payment Links*: Developers can now link to external websites for purchases, bypassing Apple's in-app payment system.

- *Cryptocurrency Payments*: Apps can accept cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin and Ethereum for digital goods and services.

- *NFT Marketplaces*: NFT marketplaces can now link to external platforms for purchases, expanding their reach.

- *Reduced Commission*: By