Shopify Partners with GoCoin to Bring Bitcoin Payment Option to 120,000 Merchants
Shopify merchants can now accept cryptocurrency payments from within the e-commerce platform. GoCoin has partnered with Shopify to enable the e-commerce service's 120,000 merchants to accept cryptocurrency payments. This announcement follows GoCoin's recent partnerships with other e-commerce services, including PayPal. Also Read: GoCoin Partnership Brings Bitcoin Payment Option to More than 1,000 Businesses. Shopify Partners with GoCoin to Bring Bitcoin Payment Option to 120,000 Merchants. On Wednesday, GoCoin announced a new partnership with online e-commerce platform Shopify. The....
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GoCoin has become the latest payment processor to be integrated into the Shopify e-commerce platform, joining Coinbase and BitPay in offering cryptocurrency payments options to merchants on the platform. Unlike Coinbase and BitPay, however, GoCoin will allow merchants to take payments not only in bitcoin, but also the altcoins dogecoin and litecoin. Eric Benz, GoCoin's business development advisor, said the deal has been months in the making, and was only completed because Shopify merchants like GAW Miners asked the e-commerce platform for altcoin payment options. Benz explained: "In the....
One of the big news items in the realm of e-commerce over the past year has been Shopify's movement into the bitcoin space by allowing their 120,000+ merchants to accept bitcoin. It call started last November with a partnership with Atlanta-based BitPay, then followed by another partnership with San Francisco-based Coinbase. Today, it's been announced that yet another digital currency payment processor is partnering up with Shopify, and that's Santa Monica-based GoCoin. This effectively enables merchant to not only accept bitcoin, but to also expand that to litecoin and dogecoin should....
SANTA MONICA, CA - GoCoin LLC, the first e-commerce payment solution for processing bitcoin and emerging digital currencies, today announced a partnership with Shopify to provide the company's 120,000+ retailers the option to accept cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin, Litecoin and Dogecoin at checkout. Shopify is the leading commerce platform that allows anyone to easily sell online, in store, and everywhere in between. The U. S. Census Bureau reports e-commerce sales have increased 15.7% since the second quarter of 2013, and expects this number will continue to rise. As more consumers start....
Popular e-commerce platform Shopify announced earlier today it would add a bitcoin payment option for its sellers. With a base of over 70,000 online stores, the number of goods that can potentially be purchased with bitcoin has expanded once again. With current values putting 1 BTC at almost $340, bitcoin has moved back onto the mainstream radar. Acceptance by a large commercial presence like Shopify could see even more heads and opinions turn bitcoin's way. Bitcoin payments via BitPay will be offered as an option for merchants immediately*, but they will need to request activation....
GoCoin announced a partnership with Apriva, a major payment processor, to enable Bitcoin payments for Apriva's more than 1,000 clients. International altcoin and Bitcoin payment processor GoCoin has formed a new partnership with Apriva, a major point-of-sale payment processing solutions company, to bring altcoin and Bitcoin payment options to Apriva's more than 1,000 channel partners. GoCoin Partnership Brings Altcoin and Bitcoin Payment Option to More than 1,000 Companies. Merchant acceptance is vital for the long-term growth of Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies. GoCoin is one of several....