Strike
Strike is now available in Europe, offering services such as buying bitcoin, global payments, and more to customers. The platform supports seamless deposits, withdrawals, and transfers using the Lightning Network, with features tailored for both individual and business users.
Services
Strike offers a variety of services to customers in Europe and across nearly 100 countries globally. These services include buying, selling, sending, and withdrawing bitcoin. Users can buy bitcoin with free, instant, and unlimited deposits and sell bitcoin with funds deposited directly to their bank account. Strike supports seamless deposits from bank accounts within two business days or instantly with SEPA transfers. Users have the ability to schedule recurring bitcoin purchases on an hourly, daily, weekly, or monthly basis. The platform also facilitates global payments and local currency payouts through its Send Globally feature, leveraging the Lightning Network for fast, secure, and low-cost transactions.
European Market Expansion
Strike has expanded its services to Europe, offering core bitcoin functionalities and lightning wallet features. European users can buy bitcoin directly with free unlimited SEPA euro deposits from their bank accounts and sell bitcoin with immediate fund withdrawal capabilities. Additionally, Strike Europe allows users to send and receive value instantly using the Lightning Network. This includes the ability to withdraw bitcoin to self-custody or send it to any Bitcoin or Lightning wallet without limits. Through Strike's P2P transfer capabilities using Lightning, users can send value from a Euro balance to a friend's Strike account, which can be received in various currencies.
Global Reach
Strike's services are available in nearly 100 countries, including the U.S., Latin America, and Africa. The platform's global P2P transfers enable sending and receiving value across borders, with support for regions like Africa, the Philippines, Mexico, and Vietnam. The Lightning Network ensures that these transfers are fast, secure, and low-cost. Strike customers in eligible countries can also access local currency payouts via the Send Globally feature. The platform supports seamless instant or two-business-day SEPA transfers, providing users with flexible and efficient transaction options.
Special Features
Strike offers several special features to enhance user experience. Users can take advantage of free on-chain withdrawals with options for priority, standard, and flexible delivery times. Every Strike user receives a Lightning Address for global payments, and can pay a Lightning Address using their Euro or bitcoin balance. Additionally, the platform allows for zero-value Lightning invoices, enabling users to send and receive any amount from their balances. Strike has a referral program for new users and provides tailored services for high-net-worth individuals, family offices, and corporations through Strike Private.
Business Solutions
Strike Europe is extending its services to eligible businesses. Business customers can access the same services as individual users, such as buying, selling bitcoin, and SEPA transfers. Certain eligible business customers will have access to the Strike API to automate transactions on their Strike accounts. The platform aims to support businesses in their bitcoin-related needs and is accepting applications from businesses looking to leverage its capabilities. Additionally, Strike offers limited edition drops through the Strike Store, showcasing in-house designed items.