Bitcoin Broker Anycoin Direct Raises €500k in Seed Funding
Anycoin Direct has raised €500,000 as part of a seed round backed by a private investor. The Netherlands-based bitcoin brokerage announced the deal on 21st January, a move that coincided with its expansion to the Canadian market. Anycoin Direct offers users the ability to buy and sell digital currencies including bitcoin, dogecoin and darkcoin, among others. Speaking to CoinDesk, co-founder Lennert Vlemmings indicated that the funding will allow Anycoin Direct to expand to more countries while adding support for new payment methods and increased development. Still, Vlemmings was....
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Anycoin Direct is an exchange founded in the Netherlands in April 2013. The Company has reached popularity in just 2 months time. The exchange was first launched with the brand name Bitplaats and soon established itself as one of the most trusted Bitcoin businesses in the Netherlands. Bitplaats rebranded two months ago as Anycoin direct and launched its new site, anycoindirect.eu. Anycoin Direct has grown into popularity and has already traded over 25.000 Bitcoin, which is significant since the exchange opened only 5 month ago. Anycoin exchange is also said to be specially oriented to the....
Most people look at Europe as an easy place to buy and sell bitcoins. For the most part, this stereotype is fairly accurate. However, there are still several countries — mostly located in Eastern Europe and non-European Union states — where there is a demand for competition among Bitcoin exchanges. Anycoin Direct is expanding their services to these countries by launching a new service called Trustpay. Bitcoin enthusiasts all across Europe have heard of Anycoin Direct, as the company is on a mission to become Europe’s largest Bitcoin exchange. Even though this service only launched in....
A lot of digital currency exchanges are focusing their attention on making the process of buying and selling Bitcoin and other currencies more convenient. Anycoin Direct is one of Europe’s leading exchange platforms in that regard, as they let customers use a wide variety of options. Now that Ethereum can also be bought through Anycoin Direct, exciting things are on the horizon for this European exchange. Ethereum Support Added To Anycoin Direct. Ethereum is one those digital currencies seeing an explosive growth over the past few months. As a result, there is a growing demand from....
Bitcoin brokerage Anycoin Direct has added TrustPay as a new payment option, opening the company to 14 new markets in Europe. The deal enables the Netherlands-based brokerage to receive instant wire transfers from customers in markets such as Bulgaria, Croatia, Estonia, Hungary and others in the region. Anycoin Direct provides brokerage services for bitcoin as well as altcoins including litecoin, darkcoin and dogecoin. Co-founder Bram Ceelen told CoinDesk: "With the addition of TrustPay, we now serve almost all the European market. Our goal is to make buying and selling bitcoin as easy as....
Dutch bitcoin and altcoin brokerage Anycoin Direct expands its instant buying and selling service to an additional fourteen – predominantly Eastern European – countries. The move is the result of a new partnership by Anycoin Direct with the European payment institution TrustPay. Prior to the TrustPay partnership, Anycoin Direct did already buy and sell bitcoins in Eastern Europe using the European payment-integration initiative SEPA. With SEPA, however, the purchase of cryptocurrency is not instant, meaning that many of Anycoin Direct’s customers had to wait a day until the bitcoins or....