By Sam Boughedda
Investing.com — AMC Entertainment Holdings Inc's (NYSE:AMC) CEO Adam Aron said Wednesday that the company is still on track to accept Dogecoin and Shiba Inu payments in the first quarter of this year.
AMC shares rose 0.3% on Thursday.
In a tweet, the CEO of the cinema chain said he has "been repeatedly asked when AMC expects to routinely accept Dogecoin and Shiba Inu for any and all payments made via the AMC web site and mobile app."
"I am being told that we are still well on track for the promised Q1 implementation, with exact timing most likely in March."
In September the CEO said in a tweet that the company needed to figure out how to accept Dogecoin. Then, in November, Aron announced the company had started accepting Bitcoin, Ethereum, Bitcoin Cash, Litecoin as online payments.
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