Bitcoin Payments

5-events-that-could-put-an-end-to-the-current-crypto-bear-market
Posted by | July 8, 2022
5 events that could put an end to the current crypto bear market

Much to the chagrin of cryptocurrency investors across the ecosystem, the bear market has officially set in and brought with it devastating price collapses that have left relatively few unscathed. As...

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bitcoin-ecosystem-makes-a-u-turn-recovery-in-global-atm-installations
Posted by | June 10, 2022
Bitcoin ecosystem makes a U-turn recovery in global ATM installations

Bitcoin (BTC) ATM installations have marked a new comeback as June 2022 saw the reversal of the five-month-long downward trajectory for the first time this year. The global ATM installations worldwide...

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the-lightning-network-lunch:-a-bitcoin-contactless-payment-story
Posted by | May 18, 2022
The Lightning Network Lunch: A Bitcoin contactless payment story

A data analyst on the Isle of Man demonstrated how contactless payments work on Bitcoin’s Lightning Network using an NFC enabled Bolt Card. 2374 Total views 41 Total shares The...

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making-money,-escaping-poverty:-bitcoin-and-lightning-in-mozambique
Posted by | May 10, 2022
Making money, escaping poverty: Bitcoin and Lightning in Mozambique

Bitcoin (BTC) is for all. For you, for Michael Saylor in Miami, and for 38-year-old Jorge, a Mozambican family man who's using the largest cryptocurrency to make ends meet.Jorge, who goes by...

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‘defi-is-not-decentralized-at-all,’-says-former-blockstream-executive
Posted by | April 28, 2022
‘DeFi is not decentralized at all,’ says former Blockstream executive

Samson Mow, former chief strategy officer at Blockstream, is convinced that DeFi protocols can’t compete with Bitcoin as monetary networks due to their lack of decentralization. 1522 Total views 50...

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paypal-stablecoin:-what-it-could-mean-for-payments
Posted by | January 29, 2022
PayPal stablecoin: What it could mean for payments

PayPal confirmed on Jan. 8 it is “exploring a stablecoin” that could be called PayPal Coin after a developer found evidence of such a stablecoin within the source code of...

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nyc-mayor-getting-paid-in-bitcoin-suggests-buying-the-dip
Posted by | January 6, 2022
NYC mayor getting paid in Bitcoin suggests buying the dip

Should Eric Adams accept his first three paychecks in Bitcoin, he would likely acquire more than 1 BTC following the price drop to $42,948. 9731 Total views 67 Total shares...

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Posted by | November 13, 2021
Bitcoin Taproot Upgrade Improves The Network As BTC Price Impact May Be Limited

Bitcoin is set to undergo a major network upgrade, Taproot, in nearly two days, i.e., on Nov. 14 or 255 blocks later, as per data from Taproot.watch. This is the...

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tim-draper-invests-$1.25-million-in-bitcoin-payments-processor-opennode
Posted by | December 18, 2018
Tim Draper Invests $1.25 Million in Bitcoin Payments Processor OpenNode

U.S.-based venture capitalist Tim Draper has invested $1.25 million in OpenNode, a bitcoin-only payments processing startup. Announcing the seed round on Tuesday, OpenNode told CoinDesk that the raised funds will...

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