Bitcoin to be made acceptable worldwide
Bitcoin community has another reason to rejoice. Bitnet, an enterprise Bitcoin payments processor, and PAY. ON, which is a leading provider of white label global payment gateway solutions, have joined hands to make Bitcoin a globally accepted currency. The news of the announcement to this effect came today. The duo has agreed to globally offer Bitcoin as a viable payment method through PAY. ON's RESTful API-based payment platform. The reach of Bitcoin has already increased manifold as it allows transaction with anyone and from anywhere at a negligible cost and at a minimum risk. Several....
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