Coinify Gets Multi-Million Dollar Investment From SEED Capital, Announces Acquisitions

Coinify Gets Multi-Million Dollar Investment From SEED Capital, Announces Acquisitions

Danish digital currency startup Coinify has proudly announced today news that they have received a multi-million dollar investment from Denmark-based SEED Capital, an injection of cash that will ensure the company remains in a leading position in the digital currency industry in Europe. Coinify's services allow consumers to buy and sell bitcoin, and allows merchants to easily accept the digital currency with next-day settlements in euros, dollars, kroner, and other currencies. The platform touts ease of use, and allows said merchants to easily integrate bitcoin payment modules into popular....


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