Announcement

News

News

Bitcoin is Freedom: Alex Gladstein and Panelists Speak on Financial Privilege and Liberation
Bitcoin is Freedom: Alex Gladstein and Panelists Speak on Financial Privilege and Liberation
News  •  Bitcoin  •  Apr 07, 2022 by Adan Kohnhorst

Onstage at Bitcoin 2022 in Miami, Chief Strategy Officer at the Human Rights Organization Alex Gladstein led a conversation with activists Yeonmi Park, Farida Nabourema, and Fadi Elsalameen on the theme “Bitcoin is Freedom.” In it, the speakers shared alternative experiences from smaller economies, offering fresh perspectives on the development

Strike Integrates Lightning Payments Into Largest US Point of Sale Providers
Strike Integrates Lightning Payments Into Largest US Point of Sale Providers
News  •  Bitcoin  •  Apr 07, 2022 by Deniz Saat

Jack Mallers, CEO of Strike, announced at the Bitcoin 2022 Conference in Miami that his company has partnered with Shopify, NCR, and Blackhawk Network. These payment providers work with the majority of major U.S. companies like McDonald’s, Walmart, Walgreens, Home Depot, Best Buy, Chipotle, Starbucks, Whole Foods, and

This Small Texas Bank is Paying Employees in Bitcoin
This Small Texas Bank is Paying Employees in Bitcoin

Employees at Vantage Bank Texas are getting a taste of the future – earlier this week, the small bank in Laredo, Texas turned heads with its new option receive payment in Bitcoin. “The idea for the Bitcoin Savings Plan was something presented to us by one of our partners,” said Vantage

News  •  Bitcoin  •  Apr 08, 2022
Other Tags
Latest Articles 1762 Articles
This Small Texas Bank is Paying Employees in Bitcoin
This Small Texas Bank is Paying Employees in Bitcoin

Employees at Vantage Bank Texas are getting a taste of the future – earlier this week, the small bank in Laredo, Texas turned heads with its new option receive payment in Bitcoin. “The idea for the Bitcoin Savings Plan was something presented to us by one of our partners,” said Vantage

News  •  Bitcoin  •  Apr 08, 2022
Bitcoin is Freedom: Alex Gladstein and Panelists Speak on Financial Privilege and Liberation
Bitcoin is Freedom: Alex Gladstein and Panelists Speak on Financial Privilege and Liberation

Onstage at Bitcoin 2022 in Miami, Chief Strategy Officer at the Human Rights Organization Alex Gladstein led a conversation with activists Yeonmi Park, Farida Nabourema, and Fadi Elsalameen on the theme “Bitcoin is Freedom.” In it, the speakers shared alternative experiences from smaller economies, offering fresh perspectives on the development

News  •  Bitcoin  •  Apr 07, 2022
Strike Integrates Lightning Payments Into Largest US Point of Sale Providers
Strike Integrates Lightning Payments Into Largest US Point of Sale Providers

Jack Mallers, CEO of Strike, announced at the Bitcoin 2022 Conference in Miami that his company has partnered with Shopify, NCR, and Blackhawk Network. These payment providers work with the majority of major U.S. companies like McDonald’s, Walmart, Walgreens, Home Depot, Best Buy, Chipotle, Starbucks, Whole Foods, and

News  •  Bitcoin  •  Apr 07, 2022
Samson Mow Pushes For Nation State Bitcoin Adoption
Samson Mow Pushes For Nation State Bitcoin Adoption

Former Chief Strategy Officer of Blockstream Samson Mow left the company back in March to pursue “nation state Bitcoin adoption”. He has now started a new company called Jan3 (named after the date that Bitcoin’s Genesis block was mined) that will focus on layer two technologies like Liquid and

News  •  Bitcoin  •  Apr 07, 2022
Recap: Bitcoin 2022 Day Two Highlights
Recap: Bitcoin 2022 Day Two Highlights

Day two of the 2022 Bitcoin conference saw many exciting announcements. This conference happens to be one of the largest cryptocurrency-focused events around the world, and will continue to run through Saturday in Miami, Florida.   New Areas Worldwide Adopting Crypto  Officials worldwide are announcing decisions to adopt Bitcoin as legal

News  •  Bitcoin  •  Apr 07, 2022
Bitcoin Payment Processor BitPay Gets a Lightning Upgrade
Bitcoin Payment Processor BitPay Gets a Lightning Upgrade

Merchants that leverage BitPay's payment processing platform can now receive payments from lightning wallets which enables cheaper and faster transactions.  BitPay has served as a Bitcoin payment processor for merchants since 2011. Naturally, since BitPay is one of the oldest companies in the space, they have accrued one

News  •  Bitcoin  •  Apr 06, 2022
Miners Bitcoin Miners Rejoice as the Whatsminer M50 Series is Announced
Miners Bitcoin Miners Rejoice as the Whatsminer M50 Series is Announced

On the first day of the Bitcoin Conference 2022, MicroBT, the company behind the popular Whatsminer series of Bitcoin mining rigs, unveiled its new line: the M50s, the M50, and the M53. The new rigs were announced on the mining stage at Bitcoin 2022 by MicroBT’s COO Jordan Chen.

News  •  Bitcoin  •  Apr 06, 2022
The Bitcoin Company Launches New App and Raises $2.1 Million
The Bitcoin Company Launches New App and Raises $2.1 Million

On April 5th, 2022 The Bitcoin Company announced a $2.1 million dollar seed round that was led by members of the Bitcoin community as well as other Bitcoin companies and firms. Some of those who are involved include: Greg Foss, Jay Gould, American HODL, Brad Mills, Seetee, Mimesis Capital,

News  •  Bitcoin  •  Apr 06, 2022
Your link has expired. Please request a new one.
Your link has expired. Please request a new one.
Your link has expired. Please request a new one.
Great! You've successfully signed up.
Great! You've successfully signed up.
Welcome back! You've successfully signed in.
Success! You now have access to additional content.