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Arcane Research says that Lightning Network usage has been on a steep upward trajectory since late last year, but in September, growth went parabolic off the back of El Salvador’s Bitcoin adoption.
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Micropayments News
Micropayments — or microtransactions — are a popular business structure for spreading posted content and providing access to it for a small amount of money. In 2015, the profit of websites from advertisements fell dramatically, so from then now, implementing a system of micropayments has been being considered, so that users will pay pennies for looking at every webpage. For that purpose, micropayments in Bitcoin could be perfect to due the cryptocurrency being in online storage, low operational costs for providing online payments, etc. For micropayments, blockchain could work as a large, decentralized audit book in which every transaction would be recorded carefully so that the user can keep track of all viewed pages, the duration of viewing and the amount of micropayments for the content.
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The company says it expects Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies to come into greater everyday use, especially once tokens become more environmentally friendly.
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Blockchain technology won’t just make online donations easier, it will pave the way for exciting new forms of charity fundraising.
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The app allows consumers to pay with Dash at over 155,000 in-store locations and 125 online retailers across the United States.
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The serial Bitcoin critic has once again dismissed BTC’s value proposition as a form of currency.
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Eftpos revealed its plans to use distributed ledger technology to power smart cities and self-driving vehicles during the Australian Blockchain Week conference.
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Samson Mow, chief strategy officer at Blockstream, says Bitcoin was never about “transactions per second and coffee,” but about value and a “new financial paradigm.”
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Imgur received $20 million from an ex-Ripple CTO’s micropayments startup.
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The blockchain-centric smartphone Exodus, by consumer electronics giant HTC, has added support for multiple DApps and Opera browser.
6229 Micro payment company SatoshiPay has decided to give up on Bitcoin and Blockchain in favor of supposedly “superior” technology that is faster and cheaper to transact with.
26006Blockstream is making further connections with BitTorrent as ex-chief architect Arvid Norberg becomes a software engineer.
17133Ryan X Charles, Bitcoin-based content sharing platform Yours co-founder and software engineer, officially introduced the world’s first Bitcoin micropayments web wallet that is structurally similar to Core’s Lightning network.
998End-to-end Lightning micropayment transaction test shows that payments on a public Blockchain is possible.
558ACINQ has successfully tested and implemented leading Blockchain technology company Bitfury’s algorithm solution for instant payments routing on the Lightning Network.
1411Brave has announced that they are partnering with Coinbase and BitGo to provide Bitcoin wallets and purchasing tools for the Brave Ledger.
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