Business News: WatchBox, the Global Luxury Watch E-Commerce Platform, Now Accepts Bitcoin Payments
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- Category: Business/Financial News
- Published on Thursday, 01 February 2018 07:57
- Written by Janet Walker
WatchBox, the world's leading e-commerce platform for the buying, selling and trading of pre-owned luxury timepieces, now accepts bitcoin payments for the purchase of pre-owned watches, a natural next step for the fast-growing online retailer.
As a technology-driven company, who received $100 million in investment capital from Singapore-based CMIA Capital Partners last year and recently announced the opening of a new Swiss headquarters to serve the Western Europe market. WatchBox has existing headquarters in Philadelphia and Hong Kong.
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"Our buyers have evolved," said Danny Govberg, co-founder of WatchBox. "They come to WatchBox from all over the globe, are tech-savvy, and are comfortable buying high-end luxury watches online. We wanted to make it easier for them to purchase the watches they love in whatever currency is convenient for them."
Bitcoin payments will be handled by phone through WatchBox sales specialists and facilitated by BitPay, the largest bitcoin payment processor in the world, serving industry-leading merchants on six continents. WatchBox's sister company, Govberg Jewelers, will also be accepting bitcoin payments for the purchase of new luxury timepieces.
More About Watchbox
WatchBox is the world's leading e-commerce platform for the buying, selling and trading of pre-owned luxury timepieces. Fueled by technology, innovation and unmatched global experience in the high-end watch market. WatchBox offers an unrivaled selection of pre-owned luxury timepieces for sale, and streamlined client services for selling and trading timepieces.
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WatchBox's timepieces and services are readily available within private showrooms and buying offices in Philadelphia and Hong Kong, as well as online, and through the company's mobile application for iOS and Android devices, called WatchBox, or by calling WatchBox's concierge client associates. US 866.858.8434 | Asia 852 3018 8594.
