payments

payments

Markten

Why Goldman Sachs Got it Wrong on Bitcoin

The company says bitcoin is just a promising payments technology. It is that, and much more, says Ariel Deschapell.

Goldman Sachs Tower

Markten

Federal Bank VP: Bitcoin Threat Means Banks Must 'Adapt or Die'

The Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis can compete with bitcoin as currency, but not payments, said David Andolfatto.

fedstlouis

Markten

'Stripe' Lead Engineer: Bitcoin is a Long-Term Investment

Stripe lead engineer Christian Anderson provides an inside look at the online payments company's bitcoin plans.

Screen Shot 2014-03-27 at 4.52.06 PM

Markten

Online Payments Provider 'Stripe' Now Testing Bitcoin Support

Stripe is now testing bitcoin payment support with one merchant, but has opened enrollment to more.

Screen Shot 2014-03-27 at 1.19.46 PM

Markten

How OneName Makes Bitcoin Payments as Simple as Facebook Sharing

OneName's developers discuss their open-source approach to simplifying bitcoin payments, and what this means for users.

Screen Shot 2014-03-26 at 11.21.29 AM

Markten

GoCoin Announces Dogecoin Integration as Client Update Tackles Mining Issues

The payment platform has announced plans to support dogecoin, as developers release version 1.6 of its wallet client.

(Dogecoin)

Markten

Blockchain Rolls Out Bitcoin Payments App for Merchants

Blockchain Merchant is a new payments app designed specifically for merchants and built around the Blockchain API.

cafe

Markten

Marijuana in Colorado Faces Same Legal Obstacles as Bitcoin

US Federal law has made banking institutions and credit card companies wary of handling marijuana purchases.

weed

Financiën

Cigar Industry Receives Bitcoin Boost

Premium cigar retailers are embracing bitcoin, and some of them are even paying their suppliers using the currency.

cigar

Markten

China's Answer to eBay Bans Sale of Bitcoins and Mining Gear

Taobao, China's largest online marketplace, has banned the sale of all cryptocurrencies and mining gear.

taobao-logo