BitPay Integrates Coinbase to Simplify Bitcoin Trading

BitPay Integrates Coinbase to Simplify Bitcoin Trading

Rather than storing their Bitcoin funds on the Coinbase platform itself, users can transfer the funds to CoPay and still enjoy all of the functionality offered by the exchange itself. BitPay has made it a bit more convenient for users to buy and sell Bitcoin through their Copay wallet. Although this feature requires the user to have a verified Coinbase account, this could be a very powerful merger of popular Bitcoin services. It is not the first time BitPay mentions exchange integration in their Copay multisignature solution, however, now we finally know which platform will be used. The....


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