You Can Now Buy Bitcoin at 1,800 Post Offices Locations All Over Austria
With cryptocurrency adoption rapidly rising, more and more companies and institutions are offering Bitcoin and blockchain services. Austrian Post Office and Bitpanda partnership. In a new report, the Austrian post office, and the Bitcoin exchange Bitpanda partnered up together to offer Bitcoin, litecoin, ethereum and dash at 1,800 post branches all over Austria. Thanks to this partnership, customers will be able to safely and easily buy various cryptocurrencies with euros at all post branches in Austria. Initially, there will be a trial period for this service and users will be able to buy....
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