Altcoin Report: Dash, ShapeShift Users Get Debit Cards

Altcoin Report: Dash, ShapeShift Users Get Debit Cards

Shake provides support for Dash, Gatecoin draws “first blood,” and ShapeShift will bring altcoins to debit cards. Want to catch up on your latest altcoin news? Read the stories below. SHAKE, RATTLE & DASH: DEBIT CARDS ON THE WAY. Bitcoin debit card provider Shake is adding Dash support to its platform, allowing customers to use Dash to purchase goods and services. Dash is labelled as the world’s seventh strongest digital currency. VP of business development at Dash Daniel Diaz expressed enthusiasm over the move, stating: “This is a very exciting financial option for the Dash community.....


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