BTC China Hires Ex-Alipay Chief Analyst in Payments PushBTC China announced last week that it has hired former Alipay chief analyst Patrick Dai as co-founder and chief operating officer.
Alipay started out as an online escrow service to facilitate transactions on e-commerce giant Alibaba’s online marketplace Taobao. It has now has grown into the world’s largest third-party online payment solution, handling over 8.5 million transactions per day with a volume that exceeds 2bn CNY ($323.4m).
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