Adult Content Payment Processor Verotel Starts Accepting Bitcoin
BitPay scored another big victory in the adult entertainment market Friday, when adult payment services firm Verotel announced a pilot program to accept bitcoin. The Amsterdam-based firm, which services 50,000 companies, is using BitPay to service its high-risk clients. Tony Gallippi, CEO of BitPay, said that the deal would significantly increase his company's order volume. The specialist bitcoin payment processor currently has over 10,000 merchants. Verotel is a privately held company that doesn't publish revenues, but industry estimates put its total net worth at around EUR25m ($34m).....
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