Micropayments

Will Ethereum Beat Bitcoin to Mainstream Microtransactions?

Micropayments have long been one of the most anticipated use cases for bitcoin, but similar tech may be coming soon to Ethereum.

By Alyssa HertigMay 31, 2016

Bitcoin’s best-funded startup, 21 Inc, unveiled a new proof-of-concept that envisions how its developer tools could fuel a weather marketplace.

By Pete RizzoMay 26, 2016

A cease-and-desist letter hasn't stopped Brave Software from releasing ad-replacing tech or altering its bitcoin plans.

Brave Software responds to a cease-and-desist letter it received from a newspaper association about its ad-blocking software.

Bitcoin startup 21 Inc has launched the 21 Micropayments Marketplace, a new offering aimed at developers.

By Pete RizzoMar 12, 2016

Ryan Selkis of CoinDesk and Digital Currency Group asks 5 big questions of bitcoin for 2016.

By Ryan SelkisJan 18, 2016

Dogetipbot has announced it will go open-source just over one year after raising $445,000 from investors including Blackbird Ventures.

By Pete RizzoNov 30, 2015

Bitcoin-powered social media platform ZapChain has raised $350,000 in seed funding and is launching a new digital goods initiative with Coinbase.

By Stan HigginsNov 6, 2015

Jim Mellon, executive director of Kuala Innovations, told CoinDesk the group now owned 10% of SatoshiPay, a bitcoin micropayment processor.

ChangeTip, the popular bitcoin tipping platform, is adding USD support to woo users currently put off by bitcoin's reputation.

By Pete RizzoSep 17, 2015

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