Strike Moves to In-House Bitcoin Custody Solution

Strike, a digital payments firm specializing in Bitcoin transactions, has completed the transition of its customer assets to its own in-house infrastructure.

• 2023-06-12
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Bitcoin Payments Firm Strike Moves Custody In-House After Ditching Third-Party Services

The move is a “culmination of over two years of effort,” according to Strike CEO and cofounder Jack Mallers.

• 2023-06-10
• Jack Mallers Prime Trust Strike Digital payments

Strike expands Bitcoin payments to 65 countries, moves global headquarters to El Salvador

The Jack-Mallers led Lightning app says it can now support nearly 3 billion people globally.

• 2023-05-20
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Bitcoin Payments App Strike Expands to More Than 65 Countries From Three

Strike, led by Jack Mallers, currently operates in the U.S., Argentina and El Salvador. The push into new markets in Africa, Latin America, Eastern Europe, Asia and the Caribbean would add a host of additional countries, from Antigua and Barbuda to Vanuatu and Zambia.

• 2023-05-20
• Strike CEO Jack Mallers MIAMI BEACH Florida Manuela Rios Strike remittance services

Jack Mallers' Strike Service, Send Globally, Tackles Bitcoin-Fiat Remittances

The new Lightning-based service lets users in the U.S. send even small cash payments to parts of Southeast Asia and Africa quickly and cheaply. Eventually, the service will be available throughout the world, giving foreign workers everywhere a new way to send their pay back home. That’s why Send Globally is one of CoinDesk’s Projects to Watch 2023.

• 2023-04-17
• Manuela Rios Lightning Network Send Globally remittance services Strike Nigeria remittances traditional financial services