Igot Enters Bitcoin Payment Processing Space

Igot Enters Bitcoin Payment Processing Space

Australian Bitcoin Exchange Igot recently added payment processing solutions to its range of services. The decision eventually brought its brand in line with other payment solution companies like BitPay and Coinbase. Soon upon the launch, Igot has opened its real time payment settlement services for e-commerce and street-side businesses around the world. It will be converting Bitcoin payments instantly to 10 different fiat currencies, including the highly volumed ones like Indian Rupee. As we believe, this one feature could actually help Igot land its Bitcoin services inside the....


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