BitPay Launches Payment App, Targeting New Bitcoin Adoption

BitPay Launches Payment App, Targeting New Bitcoin Adoption

Bitcoin payment processor BitPay has released a wallet app for storing and spending bitcoin. The app marries BitPay’s experience in merchant payments with its tools for consumer bitcoin payments, providing new possibilities for bitcoin adoption and use. Consumers and merchants worldwide have turned to bitcoin as an internet-friendly alternative to credit cards. Bitcoin provides a fast and secure way to transfer funds worldwide. It also offers a store of value or portfolio asset. Security Marries Ease Of Use. Security and ease of use have rarely been combined in bitcoin’s early....


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