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Apr 24, 1:00 pm

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Bitcoin Payments App Strike Opens Up to Europe

Strike, the Bitcoin blockchain-based payments application, has expanded its services to Europe, allowing customers in the region to buy, sell, and withdraw Bitcoin. The app, which is already available in Asia, Africa, the Caribbean, and Latin America, aims to tap into the vast opportunities for Bitcoin adoption in Europe. European customers can use the app to directly transact BTC with Euro deposits through SEPA, and choose to receive the value in Bitcoin, Euro, or USDT stablecoin.

Strike, the Bitcoin blockchain-based payments application, has expanded its services to Europe, allowing customers in the region to buy, sell, and withdraw Bitcoin. The app, which is already available in Asia, Africa, the Caribbean, and Latin America, aims to tap into the vast opportunities for Bitcoin adoption in Europe. European customers can use the app to directly transact BTC with Euro deposits through SEPA, and choose to receive the value in Bitcoin, Euro, or USDT stablecoin.

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