Bitspark Looking to Offer its Services in Indonesia

Bitspark Looking to Offer its Services in Indonesia

Bitcoin exchange Bitspark is looking to expand the bitcoin remittance services it offers in Hong Kong to the island nation of Indonesia. Bitspark CEO George Harrap spoke enthusiastically about the move, saying: "We are excited to be able to bring our low cost service to Indonesia in partnership with PT Artabit... Indonesia is an exciting opportunity and a key focus for us... It's a very different market in terms of logistics and distribution than our existing Philippines services with many people using Post Offices as the primary cash pickup location, not third party remittance stores.......


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