VISA RECOGNIZED BITCOIN

The executive director of Visa Europe on strategy and digital payments - Johnathan Waugh has said in an interview to media that the cryptocurrency of Bitcoin is the future in the world of payments and finance.

"I consider innovations which startups try to introduce to the sphere of finance, fantastic. In turn, the large organizations, for example, banks and payment service providers, can make these innovations really valuable", - has noted In. In his opinion, for full work of cryptocurrency, first of all it is necessary to eliminate disagreements between providers of new technologies and "old" players of the market of electronic payments.

"Will observe really interestingly process of stabilization of cryptocurrency. As well as in relation to any other currency, the management of Visa is interested in facilitating global distribution of transactions in new money" — the representative of Visa Europe has told. Johnathan Waugh has added that he is deeply interested in the basic technology which is standing up for Bitcoin and has assumed that she can be used for simplification of processing of transactions in global payment service providers.

It should be noted that giants of the market of electronic payments gradually stop perceiving Bitcoin cryptocurrency as threat to a financial system and establish cooperation with new players in the sphere of finance.