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OKPAY offers a direct Bitcoin deposit feature which allows users to use Bitcoin crypto-currency as a funding option.<br />   
 
OKPAY offers a direct Bitcoin deposit feature which allows users to use Bitcoin crypto-currency as a funding option.<br />   
 
Users convert Bitcoin to USD/EUR/etc. currency.<br />
 
Users convert Bitcoin to USD/EUR/etc. currency.<br />
Merchants accept Bitcoin crypto-currency payments with OKPAY on their website  without special settings and software. Received payments are automatically exchanged to USD/EUR/etc. on eWallet.<br />
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Merchants accept Bitcoin crypto-currency payments with OKPAY on their website  without special settings and software. Received payments are automatically exchanged to USD/EUR/etc. on eWallet.<ref>[https://www.privateinternetaccess.com/blog/2012/07/cashu-liberty-reserve-and-okpay-step-aside-for-vpn-sales-bitcoin-rules/ CashU, Liberty Reserve, and OKPay Step Aside]</ref><ref>[http://www.thebitcointrader.com/2013/01/a-second-look-at-okpay-bitcoins-largest.html#comment-form A Second Look at OKPAY - Bitcoin's Largest Payment Processor]</ref><br />  
Users and Merchants can withdraw money anyway, including OKPAY Mastercard debit card.<br />
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Users and Merchants can withdraw money anyway, including OKPAY Mastercard debit card.<ref>[http://www.eprfinancialnews.com/2012/04/26/okpaycom-introducing-virtual-prepaid-mastercard/ OKPAY.com Introducing Virtual Prepaid MasterCard]</ref> <br />
 
OKPAY System is working with the major BTC stock exchanges (MTGOX and BTC-E). Therefore, customers can exchange BTC not only in OKPAY but also via MTGOX and BTC-E as well as withdraw it after using OKPAY.<br /> <br />
 
OKPAY System is working with the major BTC stock exchanges (MTGOX and BTC-E). Therefore, customers can exchange BTC not only in OKPAY but also via MTGOX and BTC-E as well as withdraw it after using OKPAY.<br /> <br />
  
OKPAY offers the following methods of Bitcoin cashing:
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OKPAY offers the following methods of Bitcoin cashing: <ref>[http://www.johnchow.com/okpay-processes-your-electronic-currency-payments-too/ OKPAY Review]</ref>
 
* Bank wire transfers
 
* Bank wire transfers
 
* OKPAY debit cards
 
* OKPAY debit cards
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* Exchange partners <br />
 
* Exchange partners <br />
  
== History ==
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== History ==  
* Nov 2009 – company foundation
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* Nov 2009 – company foundation <ref>[http://www.getecurrency.com/interviews/188-getecurrency-interview-with-okpay-ceo/ Interview with OKPAY CEO ]</ref>
 
* Apr 2010 - launch of the integration system for online shops and internet businesses
 
* Apr 2010 - launch of the integration system for online shops and internet businesses
 
* Dec 2010 - company has won online awards organized by the Australian forum on the Internet earnings CashFindForum.com in both nominations: «The best Payment System of 2010» & «The best Upcoming Project of 2010».
 
* Dec 2010 - company has won online awards organized by the Australian forum on the Internet earnings CashFindForum.com in both nominations: «The best Payment System of 2010» & «The best Upcoming Project of 2010».
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* Jan 2011 - Alliance of UWCFS & OKPAY<ref>[http://www.uwcfs.com/en/news/press-release/3 Alliance of UWCFS & OKPAY]</ref>
 
* Nov 2011 - OKPAY Company officially supporting Bitcoin e-currency deposits <ref>[http://www.forbes.com/sites/jonmatonis/2012/05/07/bitcoin-funded-debit-cards/ Bitcoin Funded Debit Cards]</ref>
 
* Nov 2011 - OKPAY Company officially supporting Bitcoin e-currency deposits <ref>[http://www.forbes.com/sites/jonmatonis/2012/05/07/bitcoin-funded-debit-cards/ Bitcoin Funded Debit Cards]</ref>
 
* Jan 2012 - OKPAY ® trademark registered in the European Union
 
* Jan 2012 - OKPAY ® trademark registered in the European Union

Revision as of 14:24, 20 February 2013

OKPAY is an international eWallet service and a shopping cart interface / payment processing service.

OKPAY offers a direct Bitcoin deposit feature which allows users to use Bitcoin crypto-currency as a funding option.
Users convert Bitcoin to USD/EUR/etc. currency.
Merchants accept Bitcoin crypto-currency payments with OKPAY on their website without special settings and software. Received payments are automatically exchanged to USD/EUR/etc. on eWallet.[1][2]
Users and Merchants can withdraw money anyway, including OKPAY Mastercard debit card.[3]
OKPAY System is working with the major BTC stock exchanges (MTGOX and BTC-E). Therefore, customers can exchange BTC not only in OKPAY but also via MTGOX and BTC-E as well as withdraw it after using OKPAY.

OKPAY offers the following methods of Bitcoin cashing: [4]

  • Bank wire transfers
  • OKPAY debit cards
  • International money transfers
  • Electronic Currencies
  • Exchange partners

History

  • Nov 2009 – company foundation [5]
  • Apr 2010 - launch of the integration system for online shops and internet businesses
  • Dec 2010 - company has won online awards organized by the Australian forum on the Internet earnings CashFindForum.com in both nominations: «The best Payment System of 2010» & «The best Upcoming Project of 2010».
  • Jan 2011 - Alliance of UWCFS & OKPAY[6]
  • Nov 2011 - OKPAY Company officially supporting Bitcoin e-currency deposits [7]
  • Jan 2012 - OKPAY ® trademark registered in the European Union


Software

OKPAY provides software plugins or modules compatible with the following ECommerce shopping carts:

  • 3dCart
  • Acorn
  • AlegroCart
  • aMember
  • AShop V
  • 1C-Bitrix
  • Comersus Cart
  • CubeCart
  • HikaShop
  • Magento
  • nopCommerce
  • OpenCart
  • osCommerce
  • PrestaShop
  • TomatoCart
  • Ubercart
  • ViArt Shop
  • VirtueMart
  • VP-ASP
  • Wordpress - eShop
  • Simpla CMS


Supported currencies

USD, EUR, GBP, RUB, CHF, CZK, AUD, CAD, JPY, NOK, SEK, DKK, HRK, HUF, NZD, PLN, RON, TRY, ZAR


See Also


External links


References