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Cryptocurrency payment gateway launches fund raise using Bnk to the Future platform.
George Town, Cayman Islands, December 11, 2018 --(PR.com)-- CoinPayments, a cryptocurrency
payment gateway for bitcoin and over 1,000 altcoins, today announced a $30 million Series A round of
funding via the Bnk to the Future global online investment platform. CoinPayments is the only
cryptocurrency payment processor to offer payment support for such a wide array of cryptocurrencies.
This new funding will allow CoinPayments to further their vision of cryptocurrency adoption and banking
the unbanked by expanding the platform along with the addition of several new features.
“My vision is to help shift the global money supply from institutions run by private interests to an open,
predictable and transparent money system.”
- Alex Alexandrov - CEO, CoinPayments
Some of the current problems facing the adoption of cryptocurrency usage include price volatility,
centralization risk, cryptocurrency purchase and conversion and the ability to find appropriate businesses
that accept cryptocurrency payments. CoinPayments will use the funding raised from this Series A round
to:
Founded in 2013, CoinPayments has experienced exponential growth year over year since having raised
just over $250,000 in seed funding on the Bnk to the Future platform back in 2015. CoinPayments was
the first cryptocurrency payment processor to support payments in Litecoin and Ethereum and has been
able to capitalize on this first-mover advantage to fuel its exponential growth. CoinPayments has since
grown to support over 1,000 altcoins on their platform used by over 2.3 million businesses and users
across 182 countries. In 2017 CoinPayments processed over $930 million USD in business transaction
volume and over $1.3 billion USD in consumer transaction volume.
More information about the $30 million Series A fund raise can be found on the Bnk to the Future official
listing here: https://bnktothefuture.com/pitches/coinpayments-2
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handles all documentation, admin and payment for both investors and companies fundraising through the
platform.
About CoinPayments
CoinPayments was founded in 2013 as the first altcoin payment processor and has since grown to support
payments for bitcoin and over 1,000 altcoins for their userbase of over 2.3 million business and user
accounts across 182 countries. The easy to use platform offers prebuilt plugins and integrations for all the
major ecommerce platforms, including Shopify, Woocommerce and Magento. With hosted wallets,
conversion and fiat settlement functionality, CoinPayments leads the way in furthering the adoption of
cryptocurrencies.
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Contact Information:
CoinPayments
Sean Mackay
1-888-972-5253
Contact via Email
https://coinpayments.net
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