Transferwise Blocks Deposits to Bitcoin Processor Cashila

Transferwise Blocks Deposits to Bitcoin Processor Cashila

Euro and bitcoin payment processor Cashila has hinted that Transferwise has decided to block deposits to its bank accounts. Transferwise is a traditional money transfer service which gained popularity promising cheaper money transfers. Cashila users often use it to deposit funds into their accounts and to ICONOMI, its ether-based service. As a result, it surprised Cashila when one of its users complained that it was no longer possible to send funds to the processor through Transferwise. Cashila stated on its website: Transferwise did not notify us beforehand of their decision. We....


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