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Interview: GloBee CEO Felix Honigwachs

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Interview: GloBee CEO Felix Honigwachs

In this episode of the TechCentral podcast, Duncan McLeod interviews Felix Honigwachs, CEO of GloBee, a global cryptocurrency payment provider founded by South African cryptocurrency and blockchain expert Riccardo Spagni.
The South African start-up, established in 2014, allows online merchants to accept payments through a range of cryptocurrencies while being settled in bitcoin, monero or fiat currency (such as the South African rand or the US dollar).
The platform allows merchants to reach a wider variety of customers while not needing to invest in additional hardware to run cryptocurrency wallets or accept the instability of the cryptocurrency market.

23 May 2018 English South Africa Technology · Business

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