bidorbuy Partners with BitX to Introduce Bitcoin

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bidorbuy.co.za announced the addition of bitcoin as a payment method through their partnership with BitX, a leading global bitcoin platform. The partnership makes it easy for the thousands of bidorbuy sellers to accept seamless, fast and cheap payments from millions of international bitcoin users. “We believe it is important to provide our buyers and sellers with

Visa Extends Secure Payments to the Automotive Industry

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Car-Based Commerce In partnership with Honda and ParkWhiz, Visa will demonstrate fuel and parking proof-of-concept apps at Mobile World Congress, February 22-25 in Barcelona, Spain (Hall 6, Exhibit Booth 6D40). Developed by Honda Developer Studio and fully integrated into Honda’s head unit, the fuel and parking proof-of-concepts are designed to bring greater simplicity and convenience

PCI Compliant Payment Gateways in South Africa

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registry and compiled a summary of all South African payment gateway providers. [caption id="attachment_18420" align="aligncenter" width="640"] Notes on service provider feedback on the registry status: • iVeri: In the process of renewing their PCI certificate • Setcom: PCI audit completed in Jan 2016, registry update imminent • Hyphen: In the process of being validated •

SA Bitcoin Adoption Set to Soar

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Practical applications The practical applications for the cryptocurrency have advanced considerably in the last five years. This can be seen in the way e-commerce has magnetised toward the security of Bitcoin. For example, a merchant in Johannesburg who is selling to customers in Botswana (or Barbados, for that matter) wouldn’t have all the issues associated