Payments Firm Backs ‘Crazy’ Offline Bitcoin Transactions Experiment
Romanian mobile payments provider Netopia mobilPay is now backing a proposal to leverage microSD cards to conduct offline bitcoin transactions. from CoinDesk http://ift.tt/1C5TxKl
Month: June 2015
France Creates National FinTech Program to Rival London, New York
Not wanting to be left behind in the global FinTech engineering race, corporate leaders from around France have banded together to create the France FinTech […]
Puerto Rico’s $72 billion in Debt ‘Unpayable’ as Island Seeks Bankruptcy
Puerto Rico, a commonwealth estimated to have roughly US$72 billion in debts, announced this week that the accumulated debt simply cannot be paid. from CoinTelegraph.Com […]
Tibdit Raises £122,000 for Bitcoin Tipping Platform
Bitcoin micropayments startup Tibdit has raised £122,080 seed capital through a crowdfunding campaign. from CoinDesk http://ift.tt/1egKpY9
Digital Currencies a Silver Lining in the Dark Cloud of Greece’s Economic Crisis
As the world watches nervously, Greece, under pressure from the European Central Bank, takes the serious step of imposing capital controls: Banks are closed, ATM […]
Coinkite Announces TOR-enabled ‘Bitcoin Pay Button’
Coinkite announces a new kind of “Bitcoin Payment Button” that lets anyone accept bitcoin as payment for products or services. from CoinTelegraph.Com News http://ift.tt/1JoKZ0O
The Fear of Capital Controls May be Spreading from Greece to Italy
Yesterday, Bitcoin Magazine reported that Greece had closed its banks and imposed capital controls to prevent financial chaos after the breakdown of bailout talks with […]
Bitnet Partners with Computop to Offer Bitcoin Payments for Over 3000 Merchants
Bitnet, a bitcoin payments processor and the developer of the largest payment gateway (CyberSource, acquired by VISA) has entered into a strategic partnership with Computop, […]
BitGo Announces Launch of Solvency Proofs Verified by BitGo
BitGo announced today the release of its latest product offering, Verified by BitGo, a product that provides a real-time view of bitcoin assets owned by […]
BitGo Launches New Financial Transparency Service
BitGo has announced the release of Verified by BitGo, a tool aimed at allowing customers to provide greater financial transparency. from CoinDesk http://ift.tt/1FNnDgf