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Apple Should Think Differently, 'Embrace Bitcoin': Damus Founder
Bitcoin-friendly social media app Damus has received the greenlight to stay on Apple's App Store. This comes after the tech giant threatened to remove Damus for violating in-app purchase guidelines. Damus founder Will Casarin joins "First Mover" to discuss the latest developments on the Apple dispute and his take on Apple's bitcoin strategy.
Bitcoin-Friendly App Damus Avoids Apple Deplatforming After 2-Week Battle Over 'Zaps' Tipping
Apple had threatened to eject the bitcoin-friendly social media app from its App Store by June 27 unless Damus removed the ability to receive bitcoin tips via “zaps” on content posts.
Damus Founder Anticipates Delisting From Apple App Store
Apple is expected to remove Damus, a Twitter-like app popular with bitcoiners, from its App Store for reportedly violating the company’s in-app purchase guidelines, according to Damus founder William Casarin. "The Hash" panel discusses the latest developments after the app went live in the App Store earlier this year.
Jack Dorsey Questions Apple's Tim Cook Over Bitcoin Support as Damus Deplatforming Looms
The former Twitter CEO posted a tweet asking Cook why Apple Pay doesn’t support Bitcoin, following the news that the smartphone maker was threatening to eject the Bitcoin-friendly app Damus from the App Store.
Damus Founder Now Expects Deplatforming From Apple App Store
Apple cited violation of its in-app purchase guidelines as the primary reason for the delisting, according to Damus founder William Casarin.
Apple Rejects Bitcoin Wallet Zeus a Day After Threatening to Delist Damus
Apple (AAPL) has rejected the latest version of non-custodial Lightning-enabled bitcoin wallet Zeus, according to a tweet by Zeus founder Evan Kaloudis. This comes a day after the tech giant threatened to delist Damus, a decentralized social media platform that runs on the Nostr protocol. "The Hash" panel weighs in.
AI, Metaverse Tokens Dip Amid SEC's Lawsuits
AI and metaverse tokens are taking hits despite the hype over artificial intelligence and Apple’s Vision Pro headset reveal. CoinDesk Executive Director of Global Content Emily Parker breaks down the underperformance of tokens affected by the SEC's lawsuits against Binance and Coinbase.
Apple Rejects Bitcoin Wallet Zeus a Day After Threatening to Delist Damus
The tech giant cited transmission of a virtual currency without necessary licenses and permissions as the primary reason for the app’s rejection, according to Zeus’ founder.
Louis Vuitton’s Soulbound Luxury NFTs, Apple’s Expensive Vision
Louis Vuitton is releasing a collection of NFTs retailing for $39,000 each. Plus, Apple announced its Vision Pro augmented reality headset.
What Apple's Vision Pro Headset Means for Web3
Apple announced details of its Vision Pro mixed-reality headset on Monday, but could that revolutionize Web3 and the future of the metaverse? CoinDesk Executive Director of Global Content Emily Parker weighs in.
