Bitcoin Exchange Bitstamp Partners with Vogogo to be Globally Compliant

Bitcoin Exchange Bitstamp Partners with Vogogo to be Globally Compliant

In a bid to become compliant in jurisdictions around the world, Bitstamp has partnered with Vogogo to expand into the US and Canadian markets. The UK-based exchange which handles almost all the Bitcoin trades globally will benefit from this partnership because Vogogo already operates in the US and Canadian markets. Vogogo will be facilitating the movement of fiat currencies into the exchange in jurisdictions where Bitstamp is presently unable to operate. Geoff Gordon, CEO of Vogogo, said: Bitstamp is a world renowned crypto exchange and an industry leader. We are honoured to be working....


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