Coinbase Expands to 5 More European Countries

Coinbase Expands to 5 More European Countries

Last month, Coinbase expanded internationally by adding 13 European countries and today they are adding 5 more countries to the Coinbase family: Ireland, Sweden, Denmark, Switzerland, Poland. Users in these countries can now link their bank account via SEPA and easily buy and sell Bitcoin. For users in France, Italy, Spain, Belgium, Netherlands, and Finland, Coinbase raised the daily buy and sell limits from 500 EUR to 2000 EUR. Before September, only users with United States bank accounts could exchange Bitcoins on Coinbase, though anyone in the world could set up a digital wallet to hold....


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