Stripe Completes Beta Bitcoin Test: Offers Merchants Bitcoin Payment
Stripe, a San Francisco, Calif. -based mobile payments startup, has offered its customers a bitcoin payment option after completing a bitcoin beta test. CCN reported the beta test in March 2014. "While in beta, Stripe merchants accepted bitcoin transactions from more than 60 countries, so we're excited to see what's next," said Tim Drinan, a company spokesman. Stripe provides numerous APIs to power commerce on a range of devices and platforms. The company offers processing services for online and mobile transactions, which customers can integrate into their mobile apps. Merchants....
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