Wirex bitcoin debit carte du jour holders volition live able fund their cards alongside option currencies traded on Shapeshift.io, an automated digital currency telephone commutation supporting 34 option coins, according to yesterday’s
announcement.
“Wirex, a mainstream bitcoin debit card, has non alone removed the ask for a banking concern account, but their bitcoin debit carte du jour tin laissez passer on the axe non live funded alongside Ethereum, Monero, Dash, Litecoin too dozens of other major digital assets inside only a few steps through their app.”
The London-based bitcoin debit carte du jour issuer made purpose of the Shapeshift programing application interface (API) to laissez passer on its users the mightiness to overstep upward their cards alongside multiple altcoins.
While bitcoin has gained much traction alongside online retailers too fiscal services companies, many of the option crypto-currencies convey non had the same degree of support. And Wirex Co-Founder Pavel Matveev explained that i of the nigh requested features from existing clients has ever been back upward for option digital assets:
“One of the nigh pop client requests was to brand a multi-asset-friendly debit carte du jour too alongside ShapeShift integration nosotros convey finally made this possible.”
The altcoin funding pick plant past times straightaway converting incoming deposits to bitcoin inwards the Wirex mobile app - available on Android too iOS - too thus the funds on the debit carte du jour are withal held inwards bitcoin.
The theater has released several of import updates this month. Last week, Wirex
upped its carte du jour bound per client to six, allowing users to ain both a virtual too a physical carte du jour for each currency inwards their account. Previously, users had to select betwixt plastic too virtual cards due to the 3-card limit.