• BitCard® and Blackhawk Network (BHN) have announced a commercial relationship to offer Bitcoin Gift Cards at select U.S. retailers in BHN’s network.
• The partnership marks a major milestone for both companies, driving further access to Bitcoin and diversifying offerings for retailers and card rewards.
• BitCard®, developed by Bitcoin Solutions Inc., is dedicated to making Bitcoin and cryptocurrency easy for consumers to access.
BitCard® Announces New Relationship with Blackhawk Network
BitCard® has announced a new relationship with Blackhawk Network (BHN), one of the world’s leaders in branded payment technology. Through this groundbreaking commercial relationship, BitCard® will offer its Bitcoin Gift Card at select U.S. retailers in BHN’s vast network of retailers and B2B channels.
Advantages of Partnership
This relationship marks a major milestone for both BitCard® and BHN. BitCard® is introducing one of the first Bitcoin products to BHN’s network, while BHN is increasing the visibility of BitCard® to help drive further access to Bitcoin. Additionally, this commercial relationship will diversify the offerings, allowing retailers, card rewards, airlines, loyalty companies, and many more within BHN’s network to purchase BitCards® and offer them as part of their existing merchandise benefits or rewards programs.
Quotes from Key Players
Steve Dekker, Managing Director Americas at Blackhawk Network said: “We’re pleased to partner with BitCard®, offering its gift cards redeemable for cryptocurrency in our portfolio… We look forward to seeing the positive impact this partnership will have on our industry.“ Ed Gieske, CEO of Bitcoin Solutions Inc., added: „We are excited to partner with Blackhawk… providing end users easy access to bitcoin and crypto.“
About Blackhawk Network (BHN)
Blackhawk Network (BHN) delivers payment solutions through prepaid products, technologies, and networks that connect brands and people. They collaborate with partners worldwide innovating market trends in branded payments that increase reach, loyalty, and revenue reliably executing security-minded solutions worldwide. Learn more at blackhawknetwork.com
Rollout Plans & Expectations
The rollout is expected go live soon; both companies are eager to see the beneficial effect it will have on their industry moving forward