Tipping

BitPay

Charities and Businesses Unite to Launch Bitcoin Giving Tuesday

Bitcoin firms and organisations are partnering with the #GivingTuesday campaign to boost generosity and promote cryptocurrency as a tool for giving.

Business  ·  2 December 2014
Advertising

Could Bitcoin Tipping Replace Traditional Online Advertising?

Companies like Google and Facebook are making millions selling online ads. Could bitcoin disrupt their business models?

Business  ·  22 November 2014
Exchanges

ChangeTip Releases New Metrics Amid Surge in Bitcoin Tipping Interest

ChangeTip is reporting a surge in bitcoin tips completed via its service, with 10,000 transactions completed in one day last week.

Business  ·  18 November 2014
Exchanges

Coinbase Launches ‘One-Click’ Bitcoin Tipping Tool

Coinbase has announced a new micropayments tool it hopes will encourage bitcoin tipping to online content providers.

Business  ·  18 November 2014
YouTube

ChangeTip Brings Bitcoin Micropayments to YouTube, Google+ and Tumblr

Bitcoin tipping platform ChangeTip has announced that it is expanding its service to YouTube, Tumblr and Google+.

Business  ·  8 August 2014
Startups

Bitstars.ph ‘Selfie’ Contests Reward Winners with Bitcoin

Bitstars.ph is promoting bitcoin in the Philippines via daily contests and crypto prizes for most popular selfies.

Business  ·  31 July 2014
Facebook

Facebook Approves First Cryptocurrency Tipping Apps

The social network has approved two new apps that allow tipping in dogecoin and 13 other cryptocurrencies.

Business  ·  6 June 2014
News

Bitcoin Tipping App Cheers Aims to Change How Musicians Get Paid

Cheers enables users to send bitcoin tips and messages to musicians, share info and learn about new artists.

Business  ·  3 June 2014
Payments

Bitcoin Offers Monetising Solutions for Online Publishers

As paywalls become increasingly popular, bitcoin micropayments offer a different way for companies to monetise their digital content.

Markets  ·  19 April 2014
Dogecoin

Mysterious Robin Hood Figure Donating Much Dogecoin with Art

An anonymous character known as 'Hood' is giving away thousands of dollars-worth of dogecoin to address social injustice.

Business  ·  10 April 2014
Bitcoin

Dogecoin’s Jackson Palmer on Fast Transactions, Many Tips and Much Inflation

Jackson Palmer tells CoinDesk why he founded dogecoin and why it is more appealing than bitcoin.

Tech  ·  28 March 2014
Exchanges

Mt. Gox’s Lesson in Logic, the ATM that Doesn’t Exist, and Tips for the Future

This week, John Law invents insults for Gox clients, finds a DIY ATM and has a rather good idea.

Business  ·  21 February 2014