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TransferGo claims to became the first remittance company in the world to offer a cryptocurrency trading facility

28 iulie 2018

TransferGo is allowing customers to purchase and sell five major cryptocurrencies. The trading of Bitcoin, Bitcoin Cash, Ethereum, XRP and Litecoin is now available through the TransferGo app.

“We’ve launched this cryptocurrency trading facility in response to demand from our user base” said Daumantas Dvilinskas Founder and CEO of TransferGo. „With over 4,000 users signing up in the first few hours we can see there is a strong demand in the market for a simple and reliable investment and trading solution.”

„The new facility focuses on simplicity and enables customers to invest in cryptocurrencies within the familiar environment of the TransferGo user experience. In addition TransferGo, is providing customer service support that operates in 7 languages and is available on phone, email and through facebook, to provide information and guide their clients through the process of buying and selling.”, according to the press release.

The new trading facility is available in the Android and iOS version of the TransferGo app, the KYC and AML policies are the same as for the remittance services making it as transparent and safe as possible.

Speaking to Bloomberg, when asked if this was a “clear bet” on whether cryptocurrencies are here to stay, Dvilinskas noted the company has a “very long-term perspective” on cryptos, after seeing them go through multiple waves. Conceding they’re here to stay, he claimed that, as a platform, the company wants to give its customers access to the market.

Headquartered in London, TransferGo has more than 650,000 users and are growing 100% yoy (with 1,000 new customers added each day) and have completed $1bn in money flow. Their USP is speed, as the only Pan-European money transfer company that can guarantee your money will reach its destination within 30 minutes.

 

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