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Clarify mention of Flexcoin being among the first U.S. ewallets. Add to category Financial, drop category bank. |
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Flexcoin bills itself as the first bitcoin bank. | Flexcoin bills itself as the first bitcoin bank. | ||
Run by Yooter InterActive Marketing in Pottsville, PA it allows for a central location for all bitcoin only transactions. | |||
Flexcoin differentiates itself from [[EWallet]](s) by providing interest to the account holders. Though it is an active miner it also generates revenue by charging small transaction fees on outgoing bitcoins but no fees are charged from flexcoin to flexcoin accounts. These fees and mining proceeds are for the most part forwarded back to the account holders via an interest payment. | |||
The bitcoin bank has been running on an invite only process since June 2011 and current has several hundred users. | The bitcoin bank has been running on an invite only process since June 2011 and current has several hundred users. | ||
It is the first bitcoin | It is one of the first bitcoin eWallets based in the United States and is the first to label itself as a "bank". | ||
==External links== | ==External links== | ||
* [http://www.flexcoin.com flexcoin] website | * [http://www.flexcoin.com flexcoin] website | ||
* [http://www.yooter.com Yooter] (Parent Company) | * [http://www.yooter.com Yooter] (Parent Company) | ||
[[Category:eWallets]] | |||
[[Category:Financial]] | |||
Revision as of 19:28, 20 July 2011
Flexcoin bills itself as the first bitcoin bank.
Run by Yooter InterActive Marketing in Pottsville, PA it allows for a central location for all bitcoin only transactions.
Flexcoin differentiates itself from EWallet(s) by providing interest to the account holders. Though it is an active miner it also generates revenue by charging small transaction fees on outgoing bitcoins but no fees are charged from flexcoin to flexcoin accounts. These fees and mining proceeds are for the most part forwarded back to the account holders via an interest payment.
The bitcoin bank has been running on an invite only process since June 2011 and current has several hundred users.
It is one of the first bitcoin eWallets based in the United States and is the first to label itself as a "bank".