Steak ‘n Shake Teases Bitcoin Payments Again
On March 7, fast food chain Steak ‘n Shake posted a question on X asking, “Should Steak ‘n Shake accept bitcoin?” The post received a slew of responses from many…
Voltage Aims To Bring Bitcoin’s Lightning Network To Every Business In The World
Bitcoin Magazine Voltage Aims To Bring Bitcoin’s Lightning Network To Every Business In The World Founder: Graham Krizek Date Founded: October 2020 Location of Headquarters: Wichita, Kansas Number of Employees:…
Seedless Keys And DLCs: How Lava Is Making Bitcoin Custody Easy
Company Name: Lava Founders: Shehzan Maredia Date Founded: January 2022 Location of Headquarters: New York, USA (with some remote employees) Amount of Bitcoin Held in Treasury: N/A Number of Employees:…
Case Study: Enabling Bitcoin as a Medium of Exchange at the Bitcoin Asia Conference in Hong Kong
The Bitcoin Asia conference held on May 9 and 10, 2024 in Hong Kong demonstrated a significant milestone in the adoption of bitcoin as a legitimate medium of exchange. This…
Orange Pilling Has Stopped Working
Originally posted on Medium. In the context of bitcoin, “normie” means something like “don’t know, don’t care.” And “normie” comes from “normal.” In other words, normal people don’t care about…
Nigerian Startup, Zone, Raises $8.5M in Seed-Funding Round
Zone, a Nigerian payment fintech startup that leverages the blockchain, recently raised $8.5 million in a seed funding round. An undisclosed portion of the funds will be allocated to cover…
Introducing Ark: An Alternative Bitcoin Scaling Solution Focused On Preserving Privacy
This is an opinion editorial by Kudzai Kutukwa, a financial inclusion advocate and Mandela Washington fellow. “When use of strong cryptography becomes popular, it’s harder for the government to criminalize…
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‘Bitcoin And Nothing Else’: Why Former PayPal, Meta Executive David Marcus Is Building On The Lightning Network
For nearly 25 years, virtually as long as online payments have been possible, David Marcus has been trying to figure out how to perfect them. In the mid-’90s he founded…
Breaking Barriers: How Bitcoin Can Transform The Real Estate Industry
This is an opinion editorial by Jenna Hall, a content marketing specialist with residential real estate brokerage Redfin. You may have heard about how you can use bitcoin to buy…
BTCPay Server Releases 1.10.0 Update With New Store Management System And Privacy Features
BTCPay Server has released its latest major update, version 1.10.0, featuring a range of enhancements and new features. One notable addition is the drag-and-drop form builder UI, which allows users…