Zebpay Making Headway in India

Zebpay Making Headway in India

Bitcoin adoption has been making a lot of headway in the remittance markets, as well as the unbanked and third world markets. Zebpay thrives in these markets. Starting as a bitcoin exchange known as buysellbitco.in, Zebpay quickly became a bitcoin-based mobile wallet provider in September of 2014. Zebpay is India’s first bitcoin app, allowing people to buy, sell, or transaction bitcoin. Besides exchanging from fiat to BTC, Zebpay has also transacted Flipkart and Amazon vouchers among others, with IPL tickets soon to come. Now Zebpay is in discussion with a developer in Ahmedabad who wants....


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