Neteller Adds Bitcoin Funding Option Through BitPay

This piece has been updated with additional information and comment from Optimal Payments, the parent company of Neteller. Payments processor and prepaid card provider Neteller has added a bitcoin deposit feature. A representative for Neteller confirmed the deposit feature when contacted for comment, telling CoinDesk it may be officially launched as early as tomorrow. The move is an apparent reversal of policy for Neteller, which previously revised its terms of use policy to explicitly prohibit the "trade, exchange, purchase or sale of bitcoins, or any other virtual currency". Users of the....

Launched in December 2014, Austrian start-up Bitcoin marketplace Coinimal has become the first Bitcoin business to add Neteller as a payment option. The deal which finally closed after months of negotiation will enable customers to buy Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies with the support of the world's largest independent money transfer business. Coinimal's CEO Paul Klanschek said, "In my opinion NETELLER decided to do this pilot project with us because they feel that we are the most sophisticated, serious Bitcoin gateway in the world, and our compliance is stellar. We are extremely proud....

Neteller has just enabled Bitcoin deposits. Neteller is an e-money service owned and operated by the British global payments company – Optimal Payments PLC. NETELLER services allow customers from over 200 countries to transfer money to and from merchants, such as forex trading firms, social networks, or online gambling firms. Neteller also allows customers to withdraw funds directly from their accounts using the Neteller card or transfer their balance directly to their own bank accounts. It was just a few days ago that Optimal Payments, owner of the Neteller brand, announced they were....

Global payment network solution NETELLER recently announced to incorporate Bitcoin deposits to its services, a step that is likely to expand digital currency transaction services throughout the world. According to a press release published by the Optimal Payments Plc, the group behind the NETELLER services, the company entered into the partnership with popular Bitcoin payment processing platform BitPay. The deal spontaneously enables NETELLER users to top up their fiat accounts in exchange of Bitcoin, without worrying too much about the latter's volatility. According to the available....

Coinimal, a European digital currency merchant, recently announced its new integration with NETELLER. By adding NETELLER to its payment options, Coinimal becomes the first crypto business working with NETELLER. Coinimal was launched in December 2014, aiming to improve access to Bitcoin in Europe. The Coinimal platform provides easy access for both buying and selling Bitcoin, along with some other cryptocurrencies such as Litecoin or Next. Last month, NETELLER became one of the first major financial institutions to facilitate digital currency transactions worldwide by offering a Bitcoin....