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Payment is delivered nearly instantly after payment has [[confirmation|confirmed]].  CoinCard uses 2 blocks as the confirmation threshold.
Payment is delivered nearly instantly after payment has [[confirmation|confirmed]].  CoinCard uses 2 blocks as the confirmation threshold.


The site was first publicly available on Feburary 25, 2011<ref>[http://www.bitcoin.org/smf/index.php?topic=3874.0 CoinCard - Buying PayPal $ and gift cards with Bitcoin]</ref>.  On April 30, 2011 the exchange's operator stopped cashing out to PayPal after the payment network froze the exchange's PayPal account<ref>[http://www.bitcoin.org/smf/index.php?topic=2555.msg101084#msg101084 CoinPal beta - Buying bitcoins with PayPal]</ref>.   
The site was first publicly available on Feburary 25, 2011<ref>[https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=3874.0 CoinCard - Buying PayPal $ and gift cards with Bitcoin]</ref>.  On April 30, 2011 the exchange's operator stopped cashing out to PayPal after the payment network froze the exchange's PayPal account<ref>[http://www.bitcoin.org/smf/index.php?topic=2555.msg101084#msg101084 CoinPal beta - Buying bitcoins with PayPal]</ref>.   


The site resumed service on December 20, 2011<ref>[https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=3874.msg656464#msg656464 Reopen announcement]</ref>.
The site resumed service on December 20, 2011<ref>[https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=3874.msg656464#msg656464 Reopen announcement]</ref>.

Revision as of 19:35, 12 May 2012

CoinCard is an exchange where bitcoins can be traded for virtual prepaid cards.

Payment is delivered nearly instantly after payment has confirmed. CoinCard uses 2 blocks as the confirmation threshold.

The site was first publicly available on Feburary 25, 2011[1]. On April 30, 2011 the exchange's operator stopped cashing out to PayPal after the payment network froze the exchange's PayPal account[2].

The site resumed service on December 20, 2011[3].

The operator of the site previously operated CoinPal for buying bitcoins.

Fees

  • Domino's Gift Card: 1%
  • Papa John's Gift Card: 1%
  • Best Buy Gift Card: 1%
  • Amazon Payments: 1%

See Also

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