BitX Smart Wallet Launched for Mobile Bitcoin Users
Every time a new mobile Bitcoin wallet is released, people get excited about its new features. Over the past few months, most mobile Bitcoin wallets have announced new features, but nothing makes them stand out from one another. Just yesterday, the new BitX Smart Wallet was released, which offers some near, albeit not groundbreaking, features. One of the most prominent features of the BitX Smart Wallet is the option for users to buy and sell Bitcoin from within the application itself. However, as you would come to expect from a Bitcoin exchange, this functionality only seems to be....
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Singapore-headquartered Bitcoin exchange BitX, which already has offices in Cape Town and Jakarta, has launched operations in Nigeria. BitX provides a bitcoin wallet, an exchange, merchant integration and APIs to businesses and consumers across the world. It has built up a sizeable presence in Southeast Asia and Africa. The launch will allow Nigerians to buy or sell bitcoin instantly using Nigerian naira for the first time through the mobile BitX Wallet on iOS and Android. They will also be able to trade bitcoin, and use the BitX API to develop their own bitcoin products. BitX CEO Marcus....
BitX, a Singapore-based, global cryptocurrency platform, has raised an undisclosed sum of funding from Venturra Capital, a Jakarta-based venture fund. Venturra joins an investor group that includes Barry Silbert's Digital Currency Group and The Naspers Group, a South Africa-based global platform operator and investor. BitX raised $4 million USD in July in its series A round, according to techinasia.com. Naspers Group and the Digital Currency Group led the round. Bitcoin Wallet And Payment Solutions. BitX provides mobile wallets, institutional quality exchanges and APIs for business....
Emerging market-focused bitcoin firm BitX has opened an office in Jakarta, Indonesia, bringing its services to a population of 252 million people in one of the world's fastest-growing economies. In keeping with its other branches in places like Kenya and Malaysia, BitX Indonesia will recruit local staff to provide user support in a language and style familiar to the region's customers. BitX's service in Indonesia will center around a market-price buy-sell exchange, which CEO Marcus Swanepoel framed as being the most suitable service for the market. BitX expects most customers to access the....
BitX has launched services in Nigeria, a move that will enable local users to access the company's bitcoin wallet, exchange and API services. The announcement comes roughly six months after the emerging markets-focused bitcoin services provider launched in Indonesia. Both countries had been on BitX's list of planned markets since April 2014. BitX CEO Marcus Swanepoel expressed his optimism that Nigeria would soon become one of the company's leading markets due to its "fast-growing" and "highly entrepreneurial economy". Swanepoel said: "We've been inundated with requests for bitcoin....