Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi said on CNCB Thursday the rideshare giant will consider accepting cryptocurrencies including bitcoin as a form of payment. Khosrowshahi said the company will look into such options if it can identify a benefit or a need to do it. He shot down any notion of Uber buying bitcoin (BTC, +3.3%) on its corporate balance sheet, however. "We are going to keep our cash safe, Khosrowshahi said. Uber has been a member of the Libra (now Diem) stablecoin association since October 2019. (full story)