WeFunder Equity Investment Gets a Bitcoin Lift
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WeFunder Equity Investment Gets a Bitcoin Lift

THELOGICALINDIAN - BitPay hasannounced that investors can now use Bitcoin with the disinterestedness crowdfunding belvedere WeFunder This is acknowledgment to aftermost years US JOBS Act which allowsnonaccredited investors to inject basic into a clandestine aggregation Since the authoritative action change WeFunder and BitPay affiliation users can advance their bitcoins in a array of startups beyond the states

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BitPay & WeFunder Remove Barrier to Entry for Investment With Bitcoin

wefunder-logo_medium_wefunder-logoWeFunder says it takes the “hassle out of fundraising.” However before May 16th, 2016 alone the acutely affluent could advance in aerial advance startups.

Thanks to the JOBS Act, WeFunder wants anyone to invest in companies they accept in. By acceptance Bitcoin, the aggregation is including added in the advance space. Typically, assertive investors and non-US citizens attractive to armamentarium American startups would accept to await on acceptable coffer transfers. Now with the Bitcoin network, accessible to anybody globally, WeFunder users can save on ACH alteration costs.

Bitpay explained in its contempo advertisement with WeFunder:

Airbitz Joins the WeFunder Platform

airbitzBitcoin-based business Airbitz is one of the companies abutting WeFunder’s campaign. The startup said “we are abundantly aflame to allotment that we’ve opened up a 30-day window for equity crowdfunding a cogent allocation of our accepted allotment annular application Wefunder.com.” It believes it’s authoritative history by acceptance all investors to participate and booty advantage of this opportunity.

The aggregation has already accustomed a advance advance bang from Lakeshore Energy Capital. However, it is also thrilled to accredit investment opportunities for anybody about the world. Airbitz believes it will be the aboriginal US-based aggregation blockchain focused startup that takes advantage of the U.S. JOBS Act.

“Unlike some added crowdfunded crypto projects, you’ll accept disinterestedness in the aggregation you’re advance in. And to add to the celebrated attributes of our offering, we formed carefully with Wefunder and BitPay to ensure that crypto lovers would be able to advance in Airbitz – and every added aggregation on Wefunder – application bitcoin instead of authorization currency. This is absolutely groundbreaking, and we are acutely aflame to be at the beginning of not alone abstracts aegis but banking inclusion,” Airbitz COO Will Pangman explained in a press release.

WeFunder With Bitcoin Opens Doors to Investment Vehicles for Everyone

There are abounding added companies included aural the WeFunder interface for investors to research. Added startups accommodate the veterinarian appliance VetPronto, the IoT startup Mobodexter, and abounding others. WeFunder aboveboard believes anybody should be able to advance in these types of companies.

The JOBS Act action change, with the accession of cryptocurrency funding, takes advance out of the easily of Wall Street.

“Out-of-touch bankers on Wall Street don’t booty any risks for Main Street. Let’s re-create a apple area accompany and bounded communities can advance in their neighbors, like great-grandpa already did it,” explains WeFunder.

What do you anticipate about WeFunder acceptable the aboriginal disinterestedness army funder to acquire Bitcoin? Let us apperceive in the comments below.

Images via Shutterstock, WeFunder, and Airbitz.

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