And in some African countries, payments by SMS are much more common than credit cards.
Vouch for that , I live in Algeria and even if it's a Rich country with a lot of oil and shit ... We don't have Credits cards.
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Vouch for that , I live in Algeria and even if it's a Rich country with a lot of oil and shit ... We don't have Credits cards.
beats passing qr codes around
And in some African countries, payments by SMS are much more common than credit cards.
SMS: The next phase of Bitcoin adoption
Coinapult is excited to announce the re-launch of our SMS Bitcoin service. Coinapult was first to market with Bitcoin by SMS services in 2012. At that point, the service was only available in the US and Canada, it’s now available worldwide.*
Mobile phone saturation is much more developed than internet access. Of the estimated 7.1 billion people on earth, an estimated 6.9 billion are mobile phone users versus an estimated 2.8 billion internet users.
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Coinapult is excited to announce the re-launch of our SMS Bitcoin service. Coinapult was first to market with Bitcoin by SMS services in 2012. At that point, the service was only available in the US and Canada, it’s now available worldwide.*
Mobile phone saturation is much more developed than internet access. Of the estimated 7.1 billion people on earth, an estimated 6.9 billion are mobile phone users versus an estimated 2.8 billion internet users.
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