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This New Lightning Wallet Allows You to Receive Tips Without Running a Node

A new program to set up Lightning Network micropayments, tippin.me, has recently entered beta testing.

This New Scaling Layer Could Make Payment Channels Ten Times More Effective

There is no disputing the fact that the Bitcoin network has scalability problems. Micropayment channels are a solution to increase the transaction rate and...

Coinbase Issues Request for Bitcoin Micropayment Services

In a thoughtful blog post, Coinbase offers ideas for new Bitcoin applications and business models. Based on the applications under development by the more than...

Bitcoin is Now Useless for Micropayments, But Solutions are Coming

The Bitcoin blockchain is basically becoming useless for low-value, instant purchases. Frankly, if you’re ordering a beer at a bar, you’re better off using...

Kim Dotcom’s Bitcache Can Work as a Bitcoin-Powered Affiliate Program for Content Creators

Kim Dotcom, the notorious internet entrepreneur and Megaupload founder, has been building hype for the relaunch of his file-sharing website on Twitter and various...

Brave to Integrate Bitcoin Micropayments: For “Users Who Will Take a Stand and Fight Back”

In March, Bitcoin Magazinecovered the launch of the Brave browser, which offers faster browsing by replacing ads with clean and light ads. The announcement...

The W3C and MIT Media Lab Host First ‘Blockchain and the Web’ Workshop

In June Bitcoin Magazinecovered the first Decentralized Web Summit, a gathering of developers striving to make the web open, secure and free of censorship...

Video Experiment Shows YouTube Stars Can Earn More Revenue With Bitcoin Micropayments

Micropayments have been touted as one of Bitcoin’s main use cases since the early days of the technology, and a recent trial of the...

Brave Browser to Launch Clean Ads for a Faster Web, Powered by Bitcoin Micropayments

The creators of the modern Internet thought that it should have a built-in payment system. Web pioneer and Netscape creator Marc Andreessen, who considers Bitcoin...

NeuCoin Reaches 275,000 Users After Launch of Facebook Game and Jango Radio

In early February, NeuCoin launched a series of consumer applications aiming to offer its users and digital content providers effective methods of incentivizing digital...
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