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SA Bitcoin wallet secures major funding deal

Centbee, a South Africa-based Bitcoin wallet and merchant payment ecosystem, has secured funding from nChain.

29 January 2018

Global blockchain research firm nChain announced on Monday that it has taken an equity stake in South African Bitcoin wallet provider Centbee.

This will make it easier for global consumers to acquire, hold and spend Bitcoin with retailers and other merchants. The wallet allows users to send Bitcoin to their contacts, which are loaded onto the app. It also uses a Bitcoin Cash point of sale system, allowing merchants to easily accept Bitcoin Cash.

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