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Revision as of 08:30, 25 May 2014
BIPS is one of the largest bitcoin payment solution providers. BIPS operates as a Payment Service Provider (PSP) specializing in the technical aspects of accepting cryptocurrencies - such as bitcoin.
Bitcoin Payment Solutions
Providing services for merchants in 204 countries
Merchant Tools
For merchants using an eCommerce platform, choose between a wide range of bitcoin plugins. For merchants without an eCommerce solution, BIPS offers Hosted Invoices. Hosted Invoices can be used for both catalog of items and shopping cart with buttons and widgets per item. Also Hosted Invoices supports recurring billing in bitcoin, by emailing invoice link or using BIP70 Payment Requests. [1]
Point of Sale
BIPS can deliver near field communication (NFC) to "make secure payments fast and convenient by simply tapping the phone on any BIPS-enabled point of sale at checkout. And the possibility of sending payment information via sound based on Chirp.
BIPS POS NFC can be used with the following devices:
Phones
HTC One on Sprint HTC One SV on Boost Mobile HTC EVO 4G LTE on Sprint LG Viper 4G LTE on Sprint LG Viper 4G LTE on Zact Mobile LG Optimus Elite on Sprint LG Optimus Elite on Virgin Mobile LG Optimus Elite on Zact Mobile LG Nexus 4* LG Nexus 5* Motorola Moto X* Samsung Galaxy Note II on Sprint Samsung Galaxy Note II on US Cellular Samsung Galaxy SIII on Sprint Samsung Galaxy SIII on MetroPCS Samsung Galaxy SIII on US Cellular Samsung Galaxy SIII on Virgin Mobile Samsung Galaxy SIII on Boost Mobile Samsung Galaxy S4 on Sprint (model number must be SPH-L720) Samsung Galaxy S4 on US Cellular Samsung Galaxy S4 Google Play Edition* Samsung Nexus S 4G on Sprint Samsung Galaxy Nexus on Sprint Samsung Galaxy Nexus* Samsung Galaxy Victory 4G LTE on Sprint Samsung Galaxy Victory 4G LTE on Virgin Mobile Samsung Galaxy Axiom on US Cellular
Tablets
Asus Nexus 7 Samsung Nexus 10
Business model
BIPS doesn't charge merchants for accepting Bitcoin online or with point of sale as payment for merchandise, but run a 0% Payment Processing Fees [2], and plans to make money by the conversion spread.
Settlement
Exchanged bitcoins are sent to your bank account in 1-5 business days. With the possibility of setting a % to be transferred, or simply keep bitcoin.
Sell for $100, see $100 deposited into your bank*
Consumer Side
Buy Bitcoins
Buy Bitcoins from any country in the world.
Sell Bitcoins
Receive payouts to bank in any currency to any countries.
History
With experience in Bitcoin since 2010, BIPS was founded in July 2011
External Links
BIPS website- REST API
- Quickstart
- eCommerce Plugins
References
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