Strike, directed by Jack Mallers, is active in the United States and El Salvador.
It is now expanding into new markets in Africa, Latin America, Eastern Europe, Asia, and the Caribbean, with locations ranging from Antigua & Barbuda to Vanuatu and Zambia.
MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA — Strike, a Bitcoin-focused payments startup, is expanding its app from its existing base of the United States and El Salvador to more than 65 nations.
Strike CEO Jack Mallers made the announcement on Friday at the Bitcoin 2023 conference in Miami Beach, Florida.
The Strike app provides global payment and cross-border money transfer services using Bitcoin and Lightning, a secondary network for cheaper and faster bitcoin transactions.
The programme now has a completely new user experience and allows users to store funds in bitcoin (BTC) and tether (USDT).
Strike says the expansion will increase its total addressable market to almost 3 billion people.