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ZebraPay and Coinzone roll out bitcoin kiosk network

Amsterdam-based payment processing company ZebraPay has introduced bitcoin transactions with Coinzone.

December 10, 2014

Amsterdam-based payment processing company ZebraPay has introduced bitcoin transactions with Coinzone, according to a company announcement.

Coinzone will enable customers to use bitcoin for purchasing products and services such as bill pay, vignettes, prepaid phone cards, online payments and acquiring tickets and monthly subscriptions to magazines at ZebraPay kiosks.

"We are pleased to announce the implementation of bitcoin payment at ZebraPay terminals thanks to our partnership with Coinzone. The Coinzone platform integrates perfectly with our existing payment methods: cash and through the SEQR application. Innovation is a milestone at ZebraPay, and with this implementation we have become the first company of our kind in Romania and from our information the first company worldwide that supports such a comprehensive portfolio of payment methods. Our customers can now pay for such services by ZebraPay terminals, selecting the most convenient method for them," said Adrian Badea, CEO, ZebraPay, in the announcement.

Coinzone integrates with both mobile and online payments, offers a guaranteed exchange rate, and includes an online checkout in more than 11 languages; integration with other online shopping carts such as Magento, Prestashop and WooCommerce; mobile POS apps for Android and iPad/iPhone; and a versatile API for custom integrations. Customers can manage their bitcoin payments from anywhere with dashboard and reporting tools for mobile devices.

"The Romanian market is a hub of innovation regarding bitcoin payments and with Coinzone we aim to set the standard with powerful tools for bitcoin transactions. The market is at its early start and people are still being educated on the wide range of advantages which using bitcoin brings. We are excited to offer bitcoin users in Romania a flawless solution to pay their bills through through the partnership between Coinzone and ZebraPay. We are working on offering similar solutions in other countries soon," said Manuel Heilmann, CEO. Coinzone, in the announcement.