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Various companies in the Bitcoin ecosystem are looking to raise additional funding to increase their day-to-day operations. Payment processors are invaluable to the digital currency ecosystem, as they allow payment for a user to the merchant. Also, the merchant can then convert the payment to fiat currency if needed. CoinPayments is the latest cryptocurrency payment processor to run a campaign on BnkToTheFuture.
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Serge: Can you tell our readers what Bitpay is and does? What is your perspective on Bitpay as a company?
BitPay is a payment processor for bitcoins. Essentially, we make it easy for merchants to accept bitcoin as a form of payment. BitPay has over 35,000 merchants worldwide with about 50% in the US, 30% in Europe and 20% in the rest of the world processing just over $1 million daily. Some of our biggest named merchants include Newegg, TigerDirect, ESPN, Virgin Galactic and the Sacramento Kings . We integrated with the most popular shopping carts and POS solutions including WordPress, Shopify and VisualTouch.
