Austrian Startup Coinimal Becomes First Bitcoin Merchant to Add Neteller Option

Austrian Startup Coinimal Becomes First Bitcoin Merchant to Add Neteller Option

Launched in December 2014, Austrian start-up Bitcoin marketplace Coinimal has become the first Bitcoin business to add Neteller as a payment option. The deal which finally closed after months of negotiation will enable customers to buy Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies with the support of the world's largest independent money transfer business. Coinimal's CEO Paul Klanschek said, "In my opinion NETELLER decided to do this pilot project with us because they feel that we are the most sophisticated, serious Bitcoin gateway in the world, and our compliance is stellar. We are extremely proud....


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