Newly-Launched Trucoin Allows Consumers to Buy Bitcoin With Credit Cards

Newly-Launched Trucoin Allows Consumers to Buy Bitcoin With Credit Cards

Think about a list of complaints people have when it comes to bitcoin. Surely, one of the items on the list is the inability to acquire the digital currency easily. Having to deal with banks, long transfer times, and other obstacles, it can be a hassle. But we've just learned about a new website that has just launched which promises to be the fastest way for consumers to get their paws on bitcoin using nothing but a credit card. Dubbed Trucoin, the service is accepting VISA and MasterCard payment methods, but only from a few U. S. States at the moment (we imagine this has something to do....


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