U.K.’s Longest-Running Bitcoin Exchange Tackles Bitcoin’s “Stressful Sign-up”...

U.K.’s Longest-Running Bitcoin Exchange Tackles Bitcoin’s “Stressful Sign-up”...

U.K. exchange Coinfloor has taken away some of the frictions and pain points from first attempting to buy BTC.When signing up to an exchange to buy bitcoin, the process can be long and daunting, which may prevent new users from buying bitcoin. But Coinfloor has attempted to fix this problem with their app, according to a press release sent to Bitcoin Magazine.When exchanges require you to submit your personal documents and photographs to verify your identity, it can be a real pain. You often have to switch devices, check your email or phone for confirmation codes, etc. But with the....


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