Micropayments

Bitcoin Micropayment Service Targets Global Freelancers

A new bitcoin micropayments tool has launched to take aim at the global freelance and on-demand services market.

By Pete RizzoAug 25, 2015

In an interview with CoinDesk, developer Chris Ellis discusses the ProTip project and how it hopes to solve past micropayments challenges.

By Stan HigginsMar 29, 2015

Lawnmower has opened its spare change-to-bitcoin service in beta, in what it hopes will be a product that successfully entices novice investors.

By Pete RizzoMar 27, 2015

Could a decentralised system where off-blockchain bitcoin transactions are sent over a network of micropayment channels solve blockchain scalability?

Complete with staggering funding rounds and mysterious bitcoin startups, this week's news served up an unusually high dose of intrigue

Bitcoin-centric social network ZapChain is moving into micropayments with the integration of a new in-house tipping mechanism.

By Pete RizzoMar 9, 2015

Email-forwarding service Composed aims to help the global fight against spam by making senders pay a small fee in bitcoin.

By Joon Ian WongFeb 19, 2015

Coinbase is shutting down its recently launched tipping feature in a bid to refocus efforts on its core verticals.

By Pete RizzoFeb 11, 2015

ChangeTip has added a new feature that allows users to redirect tips to charitable causes, with BitGive as its first non-profit parter.

By Stan HigginsFeb 10, 2015

Micropayments startup NeuCoin has raised $2.25m in angel funding from investors including King co-founder Patrik Stymne and Uber SVP Emil Michael.

By Pete RizzoFeb 3, 2015

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