Cryptocurrency payment service BitPay has announced a partnership with settlement provider Banxa, which will allow customers to purchase a variety of digital assets, including Ripple (XRP) and Shiba Inu (SHIB), using local payment methods and various fiat currencies.

- Users will be able to take advantage of regional banking options such as iDEAL in the Netherlands and SEPA in Europe.

- Ripple (XRP) and Shiba Inu (SHIB) have recently increased in price significantly.