Daimler Acquires Bitcoin Friendly PayCash Europe

Daimler Acquires Bitcoin Friendly PayCash Europe

Daimler, the car manufacturer, has announced the acquisition of PayCash Europe. Financial services is a lucrative industry segment. With increasing interest in fintech and new-age payments systems, companies are trying to boost their existing portfolios through mergers and acquisitions. In one such instance, Daimler AG, the parent company of Mercedes-Benz, has taken over PayCash Europe. According to an announcement in one of the automotive magazines, Daimler Financial Services AG will be introducing its own payment service called Mercedes Pay. The acquisition of PayCash Europe will help....


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