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Microlending Startups Look to Blockchain for Loans
Blockchain is now being touted as a way to revive a long-promised method of boosting financial access for the underbanked.
Steam Drops Bitcoin Payments Citing High Fees and Price Volatility
The popular online gaming platform Steam is dropping its bitcoin payments option more than a year after it first began accepting the cryptocurrency.
Mobile Banking App Revolut Adds Litecoin, Ether Trading
Revolut's mobile app, which allows users to make payments using a debit card or bitcoin, is adding support for litecoin and ethereum.
G-Eazy, Mariah and More to Sell Albums for Monero
A group of well-known musicians including Mariah Carey, Marilyn Manson and others has begun accepting the privacy-oriented cryptocurrency monero.
PayPal's Max Levchin: Blockchain 'Brilliant' But Undecided on Bitcoin
Max Levchin, co-founder of PayPal, has revealed that he is a big fan of blockchain technology, but is still "not sure" about bitcoin.
Venezuelan President Announces 'Petro' Oil-Backed Cryptocurrency
Venezuelan president Nicolas Maduro has announced a new cryptocurrency called the "petro."
Paying Rent With Crypto? App for Tenants Adds BTC, LTC, ETH
Digital rent processor ManageGo will instantly convert the digital currencies into dollars before sending it on to landlords.
PwC's Hong Kong Office Accepts Bitcoin Payment
'Big Four' firm PwC recently accepted bitcoin in exchange for advisory services, a news report revealed Thursday.
Bitcoin Wallet App Abra Adds Support For Ethereum
Abra is adding new features to its bitcoin wallet app, including support for ethereum.
YouTube Stars Can Now Earn Brave's Browser Tokens
The ad-blocking browser provides YouTubers with an alternative monetization strategy in a year of aggravation with the video site's ad-killing bots.
