Skrill Fuels Speculation With Bitcoin Tweet
International payment processing company MoneyBookers - also known as Skrill - has set speculation alight among bitcoin enthusiasts with its latest tweet. Yesterday morning, the company posted the following tweet from its corporate account: What is your opinion about #Bitcoin ? http://t.co/3VWwdm9y7y. - MoneyBookers (@MoneyBookers) November 25, 2014. Coming just hours after Western Union fell foul of the bitcoin community, the tweet suggests we could soon see one of the leading global payment processing companies adopt bitcoin as a viable means of transaction. Such a large-scale commercial....
Related News
Several online gambling news websites have recently reported that two payment processors, Skrill and Neteller, will block prepaid MasterCards in more than 100 countries on November 25, a move that could drive gamblers in the affected countries to use bitcoin. Skrill and Neteller, owned by PaySafe Group, sent emails to customers saying they will only service prepaid MasterCards in SEPA countries. Players Advised Via Email. Pokernews.com published a copy of the email sent to Skrill customers, which stated that it will no longer offer Skrill prepaid MasterCards in the recipient’s country.....
Neteller has been making waves lately by starting to integrate Bitcoin and starting to be available in the US in states Nevada and New Jersy. They recently announced that they would be buying Skrill Group (Sentinel Topco Ltd) for roughly 1.1 billion euros in order to expand its online services. From the press release at Forexmagnates: Optimal Payments Plc (LSE: OPAY), the group behind the popular NETELLER payment solution, has just revealed it would buy rival Skrill Group (Sentinel Topco Ltd) for a sum of about 1.1 billion euros in order to expand its online services. Skrill is one of the....
By embedding Coinbase-powered solutions in its platform, Skrill adds 11 more American states to its service list, enabling more users to buy and sell cryptocurrencies easily. Integration Opens Doors for Paysafe’s Skrill Users to Instantly Buy and Sell Cryptocurrencies In another strategic move designed to grow its presence in the American cryptocurrency ecosystem, Paysafe’s digital wallet, Skrill, has finalized a deal with Coinbase, a leading digital currency platform provider. With the deal signed off, Skrill will receive a new cryptocurrency white-label solution provided by....
Let the speculation begin! The official Twitter account of the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has reissued a bulletin educating investors on “the potential risks and benefits” of a Bitcoin ETF or “fund” which has the cryptocurrency community spiraling over the possible implications. Those implications are that the tweet is a subtle hint […]
CoinTelegraph has reached Qiwi for comments and they assured us that all necessary actions have been taken to correct information on the website. The largest among payment market players in Russia include, beside Qiwi and Skrill, Yandex.Money, WebMoney, and PayPal. Are their businesses under threat too? Official notice. Roskomnadzor, Russian state authority that oversees all media in the country, has issued an official warning to block payment systems Qiwi along with Skrill for alleged provision of payment services for illegal online casinos. Services were given 3 days time period to....