Coinbase in the UK has integrated Apple Pay, allowing users to purchase cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin (BTC) and Ether (ETH) using their iPhones' Apple Pay feature. Coinbase believes that enabling Apple Pay provides users with a more secure and private way to buy crypto. When users make Apple Pay purchases, the card numbers are not stored on the device or Apple servers. Instead, a unique device account number is assigned, encrypted, and stored in an industry-standard chip for storing payment