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[한국정경신문=이상훈 기자] The number of subscribers to the Paycoin app, the representative of domestic virtual asset commercialization, has exceeded 1 million. On the 17th, when the price of the virtual asset Paycoin (PCI) once surged more than 2000%, the number of new subscribers increased significantly.
Danal Fintech announced on the 22nd that as expectations for Paycoin (PCI) increased after the announcement of support for Bitcoin (BTC) payments for the first time in Korea, more than 50,000 new subscribers daily flowed into Paycoin with explosive interest.
Paycoin (PCI) rose to the top of the portal site search rankings last week, and in Virtual Asset Exchange Upbit, it hit bitcoin for two consecutive days and recorded the maximum transaction amount of over 2 trillion won a day, which aroused a topic.
Paycoin is a virtual asset simple payment platform operated by Danal Fintech, a subsidiary of Danal, a company specializing in integrated payment business. It is expanding the real life use of virtual assets.
Paycoin will significantly expand affiliated stores and conduct unconventional marketing in the coming spring season.
CU, 7-Eleven, and Ministop, which account for most of the domestic convenience store brands, are currently running a 15% discount event for all products at all times, and restaurant franchises such as Domino’s Pizza, BBQ, and KFC also offer significant discounts of 30-50%.
In particular, Mad For Garlic, a restaurant specializing in dining out, offers 10% discount on the regular all-time menu from February 22 to all customers paying with Paycoin (PCI), and on February 24, all customers including wine, set menus and seasonal menus A 50% discount on the menu will be held.
An official from Danal Fintech said, “As partnerships with large coffee brands, multiplex theaters, and famous franchises are scheduled in the first half of this year, the number of affiliates that can use PayCoin is expected to increase significantly. Through this, we are changing the payment culture so that virtual assets, which were considered as simple investment methods, can be easily used in real life.” In particular, when the bitcoin conversion payment service starts, Paycoin merchants will soon become Bitcoin payment merchants. “The virtual asset and payment market is expected to change significantly.”
In addition, it is reported that it is carrying out various activities to grow into a virtual asset platform that can represent the world, such as partnerships with domestic and overseas famous projects and launching virtual asset financial products.
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