Progressive Care, Inc. (OTCQB: RXMD) is engaged as a healthcare services and technology company. Shares of the healthcare company climbed 21.36%, during trading on Friday, February 16, 2018. Over the past month, Progressive Care, Inc. has seen average daily volume of 5.12 million shares. However, volume of 9.16 million shares or dollar volume of $458,000, exchanged hands on the day.
Shares of Progressive Care, Inc. climbed today, after the company announced that its pharmacy unit will begin accepting Bitcoin payments. The PharmCo, LLC subsidiary will process the Bitcoin payments primarily through BitPay, which has awarded the company Tier 2 access. This will allow the company to have daily cash settlements on its crypto payments and has a $500,000 annual limit. Here is the full press release detailing of the pharmacy unit now accepting Bitcoin payments:
Progressive Care, Inc. Press Release:
MIAMI, Feb. 15, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Progressive Care Inc. (OTCQB:RXMD), a healthcare services and technology company, announces that its retail pharmacy will officially begin accepting Bitcoin payments. Customers that choose to pay using Bitcoin will undergo a similar payment process as customers using credit cards or online payment processing platforms such as Paypal.
PharmCo, LLC will use external payment providers, such as BitPay, to process all Bitcoin payments. BitPay compliance analysts approved the pharmacy for Tier 2 volume processing limit on February 14, 2018. Tier 2 provides daily cash settlements in USD and has a $500,000 annual limit. This will allow the pharmacy to reach more customers who are increasingly using cryptocurrencies for daily purchases. Mass Ventures Corp will develop and integrate Bitcoin processing into the Company’s e-commerce platform for seamless ease of use.
“We are committed to evolving the pharmacy both operationally and technologically,” stated S. Parikh Mars, CEO. “PharmCo will be one of the few pharmacies in the country enabling systems for cryptocurrency acceptance. The main purpose of accepting Bitcoin payments is to provide value to the end customer by aligning ourselves with the current lifestyles of a large and rapidly growing demographic using this cryptocurrency within the community.”
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About Progressive Care
Progressive Care Inc. (OTCQB:RXMD), through its subsidiaries Smart Medical Alliance, Inc. and PharmCo, LLC, is a South Florida health services organization and provider of prescription pharmaceuticals, compounded medications, provider of tele-pharmacy services, the sale of anti-retroviral medications, medication therapy management (MTM), the supply of prescription medications to long term care facilities, administration and practice management, utilization management, quality assurance, EHR Implementation, billing and coding, and health practice risk management.
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Statements contained herein that are not based upon current or historical fact are forward-looking in nature and constitute forward-looking statements within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933 and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. Such forward-looking statements reflect the Company’s expectations about its future operating results, performance and opportunities that involve substantial risks and uncertainties. These statements include but are not limited to statements regarding the intended terms of the offering, closing of the offering and use of any proceeds from the offering. When used herein, the words “anticipate,” “believe,” “estimate,” “upcoming,” “plan,” “target,” “intend” and “expect” and similar expressions, as they relate to Progressive Care Inc., its subsidiaries, or its management, are intended to identify such forward-looking statements. These forward-looking statements are based on information currently available to the Company and are subject to a number of risks, uncertainties, and other factors that could cause the Company’s actual results, performance, prospects, and opportunities to differ materially from those expressed in, or implied by, these forward-looking statements.
