apple has launched a tipping app for taxi drivers enabling customers to tip their driver via bitcoin , in order to create a hassle - free experience for customers . Uber does n't allow drivers to accept tips electronically , so if passengers like to tip their driver , it must currently be paid in cash . Some Uber drivers have resolved this issue themselves by adding their Bitcoin address QR code to their business cards . However , Vugo hopes their app can help Uber - tips become more widespread .
Vugo has launched a tipping system for Uber drivers enabling customers to tip their driver using bitcoin, in order to create a hassle-free experience for customers. Uber doesn't allow drivers to accept tips electronically, so if passengers like to tip their driver, it must currently be done in cash. Some Uber drivers have resolved this issue themselves by adding their Bitcoin address QR code to their business cards. However, Vugo hopes their app can help Uber-tipping become more widespread.