BitPay payment system announced support for Ethereum

Today, representatives of BitPay reported that soon users will be able to use Ethereum cryptocurrency safely and conveniently.

Enterprises that use BitPay to process payments will gain access to Ethereum without the need for additional settings. Users of BitPay wallets will be able to store and use Ethereum using their applications, while BitPay Prepaid Visa Card holders will be able to replenish their cards.

Vitalik Buterin, creator of the Ethereum project, noted that BitPay will allow Ethereum to get closer to global payment systems, which is wonderful. For the blockchain ecosystem, this partnership will open up a world of new opportunities, together, companies will be able to continue to be leading innovators in the field of practical use of cryptocurrencies.

Ethereum support will be implemented over the next few weeks. Note that such large organizations as Microsoft, Newegg, Dish Networks, FanDuel and Avnet cooperate with BitPay. The company has offices in Europe, North America, South America. BitPay has attracted more than $ 70 million in investor funds from the Founders Fund, Index Ventures, Aquiline Technology Growth and others.