I've been in the space offering crypto services to Canadians for 3 years, here's what I've learned.

The Lindy Effect says that the longer something has already lasted, the more likely it will continue to last into the future. We explore this idea in relation to Bitcoin, and how it has already overcome many threats to its existence.

You’re now able to set additional security for outgoing crypto transactions. Whenever you send your crypto to an external wallet, we’ll require you to click on a link sent to your email.

Secure your wallet with a PIN code

Due to popular demand, we are now accepting Canadian Dollar wire transfers as a way to fund and withdraw from your Shakepay account.

On the send page, you can now send funds to your bank account via Interac e-Transfer for free. Sell your BTC, then tap on the Interac e-Transfer contact and you’re set!

You can now fund your Shakepay account with Bitcoin. We’ve also added instant identity verification which means you can be buying and selling bitcoin within minutes!

This week’s big addition, sending BTC out of Shakepay to your own wallet, was the most requested feature from the last two weeks so we had to build it.

What a week! Here’s what’s new in our latest app update (v1.2.382)

It’s been a busy week over at Shakepay HQ. Here’s what’s new in our latest app update (v1.2.374)!

When we built Shakepay, we wanted it to be easy for Canadians to buy bitcoin and send monies to their friends. This first version is live for Canadians (except QC residents) and can be used right away.