PEOPLE IN BITCOIN: ELIZABETH DUBOIS, STORE OWNER OF FLAT128

Bitcoin has a lot of potential for retailers, we’ve heard. It allows merchants to bypass the big transaction fees of credit card companies, it can make payments more secure, faster, easier, and helps protect customers from identity theft and fraud. But in this early stage in Bitcoin’s growth, acceptance has still sparse and the utilization of Bitcoin is far from mainstream still.
So when Manhattan got its first in-store Bitcoin ATM, I rushed to get the scoop.
Meet Elizabeth DuBois, store owner of Flat128, the British-Vintage merchandise store in the heart of Greenwich Village. From genuine British items like umbrellas, dresses and books, to vintage cameras, jewelry, and dcor, Flat128 has it all.