Email

Coinbase CEO Armstrong Wins Patent for Tech Allowing Users to Email Bitcoin

Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong has been granted a U.S. patent for an invention that makes sending bitcoin as easy as email, literally.

Tech  ·  19 December 2019

Microsoft Outlook Hackers Stole Crypto Using Victims’ Emails: Report

Hackers who breached Microsoft Outlook have reportedly used the email service to steal cryptocurrency users' funds.

Policy & regulation  ·  30 April 2019
ICO

Email Service MailChimp to Block ICO, Crypto Marketing

Email distribution company MailChimp will bar marketing campaigns for cryptocurrencies and initial coin offerings next month.

Markets  ·  29 March 2018
Bitcoin

Anonymous Email Service ProtonMail Adds Bitcoin Payment Option

ProtonMail has revealed it is adding bitcoin as an official, automated payment option – and other cryptocurrencies may soon follow.

Business  ·  17 August 2017
Startups

21 Inc Opens Bitcoin Email Service to General Public

Bitcoin startup 21 Inc is opening its '21 Lists' paid email product up to the wider public today.

Business  ·  1 May 2017
Bitcoin

LinkedIn Killer? Bitcoin Upstart 21 Takes on Social With Email Play

21 Inc has released a platform that rewards users for receiving emails. Can it grab a slice of InMail's lucrative pie?

Business  ·  9 February 2017
Startups

New Email Service Tackles Spam With Bitcoin Micropayments

Email-forwarding service Composed aims to help the global fight against spam by making senders pay a small fee in bitcoin.

Business  ·  19 February 2015
Privacy

CERN Scientists Launch Encrypted Email Service With a Difference

ProtonMail is an encrypted email service that could help end government snooping – with a little help from bitcoin.

Tech  ·  20 May 2014
Email

Current Criticisms of Bitcoin Are at Least 10 Years Too Early

Criticizing bitcoin today would be like criticizing email in 1985, and look how far that has come.

Markets  ·  9 March 2014
Bitcoin

You Can Now Send Bitcoins Over Email With Tip Bot

A new service lets you send bitcoins over email without a wallet, as long as you sign up first.

Business  ·  26 February 2014
Startups

Lavabit and Silent Circle shut down encrypted email services

Lavabit and Silent Circle have both closed down their encrypted email services to avoid sacrificing their customers' privacy.

Business  ·  13 August 2013
Privacy

B1txr sends email to your bitcoin address securely

B1txr allows users to provide their bitcoin address as a way to securely receive email.

Tech  ·  9 July 2013