Bitstamp Launches One-Stop BTC Purchases For Non-EU Countries
The Luxembourg-based exchange Bitstamp has expanded its credit card purchasing facility to include a raft of countries outside the European Union. The update, announced Thursday, means anyone residing in one of 58 non-EU states can purchase Bitcoin on the platform with Visa or MasterCard. $2.3 mln investment. “Only a one-time verification of your card details is required before instant Bitcoin purchases on Bitstamp are yours,” an accompanying blog post states. Countries included range from nearby Switzerland, Serbia and Montenegro to far-off China, Singapore and even Trinidad And Tobago.....
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