Singapore-headquartered Bitcoin exchange BitX has raised a US$4 million in its Series A funding round led by the South African media firm Naspers through its payments subsidiary PayU. BitX provides a bitcoin wallet, an exchange, merchant integration and APIs to businesses and consumers across the world, allowing faster and cheaper money transfers, buying online, and trading and storing of bitcoin.
It has built up a sizeable presence in Southeast Asia and Africa, with offices in […]