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April 3, 2013 05:30 pm GMT

SimpleHoney Acquired By Payment Startup OpenCoin

simplehoney-logoSimpleHoney, a startup co-founded by Joyce Kim (who was previously CEO of Soompi.com and co-host of the GigaOm show) and Eric Nakagawa (creator of the I Can Has Cheezburger blog), just announced that it's being acquired by payment company OpenCoin.That's the company developing Ripple, an open source payment protocol. In her blog post announcing the news, Kim describes the excitement around new payment options, especially the virtual currency Bitcoin, as "one of the fastest growing movements in tech," and when SimpleHoney had a chance to join that movement, it couldn't refuse. She continues:

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