Mercedes Buys Bitcoin Service Provider in ‘Digitization Strategy’

Mercedes Buys Bitcoin Service Provider in ‘Digitization Strategy’

Mercedes owner Daimler AG has announced its takeover of PayCash Europe, a provider of Bitcoin payment services alongside others, in a move that will see the corporation venture into mobile payments. Mercedes Buys Bitcoin Services Provider. PayCash, which also offers solutions for Bitcoin and cryptocurrencies, is a Luxembourg-regulated licensed e-money transmitter. It will be used by Daimler to launch mobile payments for Daimler products and services under the Mercedes Pay brand. “‘Mercedes pay’ is a fundamental component of our mobility and digitization strategy,” Bodo Uebber, Member of....


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