Bahrein kiidab Bitcoini ja krüptomaksed heaks enam kui 5,000 kaupmehe jaoks

• The Kingdom of Bahrain approved EazyPay to enable Bitcoin payments for over 5,000 merchants in the MENA region.
• EazyPay partnered with Binance enabling instant POS and online payments in bitcoin and crypto.
• Bahrain recently began testing bitcoin payments through the central bank’s financial services testing platform.

The Central Bank of Bahrain (CBB) has approved EazyPay, an online payments platform, to launch Bitcoin and cryptocurrency payments in the region, per an teadaanne ettevõtte tegevjuhilt Nayef Alawilt.

Binance, a leading cryptocurrency exchange and payment services provider, partnered with EazyPay enabling over 5,000 point-of-sale (POS) terminals and payment gateways in Bahrain to accept bitcoin.

Users in the area looking to use bitcoin as payment will be prompted with a QR code from EazyPay’s terminal, which can then be scanned with the Binance App, allowing almost instant payments with the chosen currency. Additionally, Binance offers convenience for businesses such as EazyPay and the merchants who choose to leverage the platform by enabling instant fiat conversions for the merchants.

Khalid Hamad, CBB pangandusjärelevalve tegevdirektor, teatatud congratulated EazyPay on gaining approval from the bank. Additionally, the CEO of Binance tähistati that EazyPay would be the first regulated and approved Bitcoin and cryptocurrency payment services offering in the Middle Eastern and North African (MENA) region.

“Our strategic partnership between EazyPay and Binance is a historic regional & local milestone for both companies in the payment field,” said Alawi.

Alawi tänas lõpetuseks CBB-d „toetuse eest selle toote turule toomisel, mis andis Eazyle võimaluse pakkuda oma hinnatud kaupmeestele ja klientidele konkurentsivõimelisi ja uuenduslikke makseteenuseid, mis kinnitab Eazy positsiooni Bahreini Kuningriigi juhtiva kassa- ja veebimaksete lüüsi pakkujana. .”

Hiljuti sai alguse Bahreini Kuningriik koostöös CBB ja OpenNode'iga testing Bitcoin payments keskpanga finantsliivakastiplatvormi kaudu.