Bitcoin Services Platform Bitwala Closes €800k in Seed Funding

Bitcoin Services Platform Bitwala Closes €800k in Seed Funding

Netherlands-based Bitwala, a crypto-to-SEPA service that enables fiat-currency transfers toward settlements from users who pay in bitcoin has announced the closure of its first seed funding round, raising €800k in the process. Bitcoin startup Bitwala, a Bitcoin services provider that uses its own bank account to provide fiat-currency transfers to settle payments for users who pay in bitcoin has announced the closure of its initial funding round. The funding round, closed in March and revealed today, notes that this is the very first funding round for a startup that began in 2012. Prominent....


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