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CompanyProfile
ISO/MLS contact:
John Beebe
President and Chief Executive Officer
833-272-9636 (toll free)
info@securecryptopayments.com
http://securecryptopayments.com
Add cryptocurrency to
POS options with ease
ohn Beebe, President and Chief Executive Hellenic Coin, customers pay without handing
Officer of Secure Cryptopayments, believes over sensitive personal information; refunds are
when it comes to security, cryptocurrency pay- made through merchants ‒ no chargebacks.
J ments surpass Europay, Mastercard and Visa
(EMV) chip cards. The value of cryptocurrency locks in at the time of
sale, processing and settling takes up to 48 to 72 hours
"Cryptocurrency is a one-way transaction where no one by automated clearing house or electronic deposit, and
can go back in, because there is no means of a backdoor," merchants can include a cryptocurrency payment option
Beebe said. "When you hand over your EMV card, it in customers' bills, which are processed electronically
can be skimmed; the data can still be captured, stolen without wait time, the company noted.
and then sold. We have had a lot of data breaches in
the headlines recently on credit cards and debit cards. Simple installation, strong prospects
… Cryptocurrency levels the playing field, enabling a Beebe said Secure Cryptopayments is set up easily
more secure method of transaction, and also protects the using an infrared receiver reader that can be added to
customer and the merchant." an existing POS system. The company provides white-
Big opportunity in payments label processing services that work as seamlessly as card
transactions, increasing consumer payment options.
Beebe, who previously started successful enterprises
such as Global eTelecom Inc. and Celestial Payments LLC, "Consumers will be able to make purchases through their
founded Secure Cryptopayments in 2017. The company phone, tablet or other smart device," Beebe said, noting
enables POS payments via bitcoin and the recently that consumers purchase cryptocurrency in real time
launched Hellenic Coin. The payment alternative is through smart devices, which are used immediately as
designed to appeal to consumers and merchants by payment instruments.
making the process simple, inexpensive and fast.
Today, the biggest problems for cryptocurrencies are
According to the company's website, merchants working a lack of widespread adoption; lack of appropriate,
with Cryptopayments can: balanced regulation; and ability of criminals to facilitate
illicit transactions. Secure Cryptopayments runs Office of
• Keep more money in their pockets: Credit Foreign Assets Control checks at the POS to deter identity
cards take up to 5 percent in processing fees theft and money laundering, which takes only a couple
per transaction. Accept cryptopayments and get of seconds.
direct bank deposits in your own currency for a
simple, cost effective settlement charge. Beebe expects consolidation to occur. "I think the
cryptocurrency industry is going to have a shake out at
• Sell to anyone, anywhere: Connect to the world's some point," he said. "There are too many cryptocurrencies
safest, borderless payment network – Hellenic that have been launched; it's not going to support all of
Coin. Receive payment in any amount, from them. The major players who go along with pending
anywhere in the world, from any computer or regulation and additional technological advances
mobile device. will continue to grow exponentially. Cryptocurrency
• End chargeback fraud and identity theft: Other will continue to grow at a very rapid pace and, going
payment methods force customers and businesses forward, I see the future of Secure Cryptopayments being
to shoulder the risks and costs of fraud. With exceptionally bright."
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