OpenNode Stock

In its efforts to expand globally, OpenNode is also collaborating with several governments in Latin America, Europe and other emerging areas. Within this context, it intends to provide the infrastructure to help Bahrain grow its economy and will showcase why Bitcoin is synonymous with better business.

Fintech firm Stripe along with bitcoin (BTC) payments infrastructure platform OpenNode are joining forces to allow Stripe’s merchant customers to instantly convert all or portions of incoming payments to bitcoin via the OpenNode app.

Bitcoin payment provider OpenNode has closed a $20 million Series A funding round led by U.K. firm Kingsway at a $220 million valuation to fuel its global expansion, according to a press release provided to CoinDesk. Other participants in the round include Twitter, venture capital investor Tim Draper and Avon Ventures, a venture capital fund affiliated with Fidelity Investments.