2019-8-24 00:13 |
Though the issue has since been resolved, crypto payments firm BitPay blocked a $100,000 donation made in an unnamed cryptocurrency to charity Amazon Watch, which is working to stop the fires currently ravaging the Amazon rainforest. origin »
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One of Amazon’s services is providing cloud service to many firms, especially in the crypto world. On Friday, there were some problems in Amazon’s cloud service, AWS which disrupted the services at some cryptocurrency exchanges.
2019-8-24 20:50 | |
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The payment processor BitPay was heavily criticized recently after rejecting the payment of $100,000 USD that was made to a charity company focused on helping the Amazon rainforest. According to a recent tweet, the issue was caused because the donor tried to donate an amount of money that was deemed too high to be normal […]
2019-8-23 20:20 | |
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Coinspeaker Asian Crypto Exchanges are Experiencing Major Issues Because of Amazon Cloud OutageJust recently, Amazon cloud service AWS experienced an outage which is causing a service disruption on several Asian cryptocurrency exchanges.
2019-8-23 17:01 | |
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Amazon Watch reports that BitPay has rejected a crypto payment worth $100,000 sent to help extinguish the ongoing fires in the Amazon forests
2019-8-23 17:01 | |
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A large donation to a non-profit working to protect the Amazon rainforest has been blocked by compliance hurdles at crypto payments firm BitPay.
2019-8-23 15:50 | |
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Problems with Amazon Web Services led to rogue orders and delays on several exchanges.
2019-8-23 13:11 | |
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Problems with Amazon's cloud service, AWS, in Tokyo are disrupting services at some cryptocurrency exchanges on Friday.
2019-8-23 11:20 | |
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Rakuten, the “Amazon of Japan,” announced the launch of its new crypto exchange platform Monday, August 19, offering spot trading of crypto assets via a dedicated smartphone app. The e-commerce giant has been crypto-friendly for a while now, experimenting and investing in crypto payment systems since at least 2014, but with the launch of the […] The post ‘Amazon of Japan’ Rakuten Launches Crypto Exchange Service appeared first on Bitcoin News.
2019-8-20 11:30 | |
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According to an announcement earlier today, Japan’s version of Amazon – Rakuten – has publicly launched its own crypto trading platform which could see millions entering the space. Three Crypto Assets Supported The official announcement a few hours ago stated that a consolidated subsidiary of Rakuten Group and operator of a crypto asset exchange business, Rakuten Wallet Inc.
2019-8-20 15:00 | |
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Rakuten Group, a Japanese giant of the retail sphere, has issued a press release announcing the launch of a platform for trading digital assets on smartphones
2019-8-19 12:22 | |
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Particl is launching its marketplace at 8 am EST on Monday, August 12, 2019. It is an entirely decentralized ecosystem built around a native privacy coin, PART. Particl wants to fix the biggest issues still plaguing crypto: the inability to effectively spend cryptocurrencies without friction and with the full guaranty of privacy.
2019-8-13 14:16 | |
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You may have heard of the Fold app, which is a crypto payments feature launched in February for buying Dominos pizzas using the lightning network. Well now, Fold is now providing cash-back rewards in the form of the king cryptocurrency to consumers who use the mobile app for buying goods and services through Amazon, Uber, […]
2019-7-31 22:26 | |
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Crypto payments startup Fold will begin offering cashback rewards in the form of bitcoin to those who use the Fold app to make purchases at Amazon, Starbucks, and Target.
2019-7-31 19:11 | |
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Old school investor and a legend in the world of fund management Bill Miller is not someone who you would associate with crypto investing. However, a fund that he had started 3-years ago gained approximately 46% in the first half of 2019.
2019-7-26 20:15 | |
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Crypto enthusiast Bill Miller has earned 46% for his Miller Value Partners fund since the beginning of the year, mainly from Bitcoin investments and Amazon shares. In his opinion, Bitcoin and the trading giant behave similarly in terms of sharp rises and falls, since “Amazon and Bitcoin both have the distinction of being disruptive technologies”. […]
2019-7-26 18:09 | |
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As billionaire businessmen Elon Musk and Jeff Bezos plan to launch thousands of satellites into the Earth’s orbit, crypto investors ponder how this will benefit Bitcoin. UFI? Universal Free Internet Bloomberg recently reported that Elon Musk and Jeff Bezos are planning to launch approximately 3,200 low-orbit satellites.
2019-7-25 09:08 | |
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These three blockchain firms are offering discounts in honor of the Amazon ecommerce extravaganza.
2019-7-16 13:00 | |
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The cryptocurrency space witnessed a growing curiosity among retail giants this year. Interestingly, there have been a growing number of firms seeking to build a channel between the crypto world and the e-commerce field.
2019-7-11 14:30 | |
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The Tyler and Cameron Winklevoss-founded crypto exchange Gemini may consider joining the Libra Association as the Winklevoss twins look to get their identical feet in the door on Facebook, Amazon, Netflix, and Google-related crypto projects.
2019-7-11 23:44 | |
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Popular online streaming giant, Twitch, could be accepting crypto payments yet again, months after stopping the service. According to the platform's Canadian user, the site is reportedly going back into accepting BTC and BCH payments.
2019-6-25 22:19 | |
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Streaming giant Twitch may just be re-enabling crypto payments, months after phasing it out. A Canadian user of the hugely popular online streaming service is reporting that Bitcoin and Bitcoin Cash payments have been re-enabled on the platform.
2019-6-26 17:31 | |
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In the past few months the world was shocked to hear that social media giant Facebook was entering the crypto markets with the release of their cryptocurrency dubbed Libra. Although Libra has been met with mixed opinions from both those within the crypto community and those outside of it, many analysts do believe it will.
2019-6-21 01:00 | |
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For the time being, Amazon is staying away from competing with Facebook’s Libra, according to an Amazon Pay executive
2019-6-20 13:13 | |
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Cryptocurrency users are often forced to convert their coins to fiat in order to purchase items from leading retailers and ecommerce platforms such as Walmart and Home Depot, Amazon, Aliexpress, and Ebay.
2019-6-20 09:45 | |
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On Tuesday, June 18th, Facebook announced Libra, its highly-anticipated cryptocurrency. This event raises a pressing question: will other companies in the tech sector follow suit? Although Amazon and Facebook may not face off on social media, the continuing expansion of the Zuckerberg empire into adjacent markets means that Amazon could eventually be one of Facebook’s […] The post Will Facebook’s Libra Force Amazon To Issue A Cryptocurrency? appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
2019-6-19 19:59 | |
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In a press release issued on June 13, 2019, crypto payments firm CLIC Technology Inc. announced a partnership with B2B blockchain infrastructure company Opporty to jointly develop an in-browser extension that would enable customers to make purchases from Amazon with the ether (ETH) cryptocurrency.
2019-6-17 21:00 | |
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Slovenia has a population of just 2 million but contains more retail locations accepting bitcoin cash payments than the entire United States. What makes this small country such a cryptocurrency adoption leader? Watch the following video to find out.
2019-6-17 16:10 | |
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Slovenia has a population of just 2 million but contains more retail locations accepting bitcoin cash payments than the entire United States. What makes this small country such a cryptocurrency adoption leader? Watch the following video to find out.
2019-6-16 16:10 | |
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McAfeeMagic.com, John McAfee's own cryptocurrency trading platform, is hosted on Amazon Web Services servers that come with DDoS protection. Users will be able to manually or automatically buy and sell crypto on multiple exchanges from a single dashboard.
2019-6-13 18:35 | |
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If you’re looking to acquire some cryptocurrency without having to open an account at a centralized exchange, there are several ways to do so. One is to convert Amazon gift cards into bitcoin cash via Purse.
2019-6-13 14:25 | |
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Clem Chambers does not hesitate to share his enthusiasm for the potential of crypto to revolutionize the world of finances. In a recent interview with Kitco News, the famous investor and author of Amazon Best-Seller.
2019-6-6 00:10 | |
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By CCN: Most multiplayer games use centralized services to provide “caching” of content, specifically things like graphics and real-time data. Major providers like Azure and Amazon Web Services are the preferred way to ensure a reliable experience for players.
2019-5-27 08:59 | |
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By CCN: Another day, another Facebook data leak affecting millions of dubious users. This time around, security researcher Anurag Sen discovered a public Amazon Web Services (AWS) database containing the contact information of more than 49 million Instagram accounts, TechCrunch reports.
2019-5-21 00:35 | |
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Amazon has been searching for a crypto patent and it has attracted interest from individuals around the world. At the moment, buying goods and services at different shops would allow virtual currencies to grow.
2019-5-20 23:21 | |
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Amazon have shown their hand by seeking a crypto patent, and if this is the start, do we really need cryptocurrency payments at the online shop?
2019-5-19 15:33 | |
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By CCN: For whatever reason, people believe that Amazon’s acceptance of Bitcoin or lack thereof will be a significant milestone for cryptocurrency. The company has never accepted it, which has given rise to several business models, including Purse.
2019-5-17 08:48 | |
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Amazon Files Proof Of Work Patent A patent that has begun to circulate, published Tuesday, reveals that Amazon may be looking into crypto-related systems, like Proof of Work and Merkle Trees. The document, filed under.
2019-5-17 03:10 | |
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New York-based payment startup Flexa has partnered with some of the internationally recognized retail brands including Barnes and Noble, Baskin Robins and Amazon’s Whole Foods Market to let consumers pay in cryptocurrencies.
2019-5-14 16:00 | |
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Whole Foods, a company owned by Amazon, and other big name retailers will now accept payment for goods in cryptocurrencies. This latest development was made possible by a collaboration between Gemini, a cryptocurrency company owned by the Winklevoss twins and Flexa, a payments startup.
2019-5-14 15:29 | |
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By CCN: There’s no shortage of possible catalysts behind the spike in the bitcoin price is. You can now add Jeff Bezos’ Amazon to the list. Whole Foods, which is owned by the e-commerce behemoth, is now accepting bitcoin as a payment method.
2019-5-13 19:35 | |
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Aussie Digital is ready to change the Ecommerce landscape and shake up the status quo set by blockbuster names such as Amazon and eBay. Unlike other platforms, Aussie Digital’s plethora of retailers will accept Crypto & Fiat as payment for all kinds of goods and services.
2019-5-8 13:12 | |
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The new IOST platform has gone live on Amazon Web Services (AWS) Marketplace today, allowing developers to launch their own blockchain solution in as little as five minutes. In an official blog post published today, the IOST Foundation said the new Blockchain-as-a-Service (BaaS) platform will provide a rapid tech solution and toolkit for teams looking […] The post IOST Price Ignites After AWS Marketplace Launch appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
2019-5-8 19:32 | |
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All attention has been focused on Bitcoin recently as it has led crypto markets off the bottom and back into bullish territory. Ethereum has been lack luster to say the least with very little movement in prices and certainly nothing to match other crypto assets.
2019-5-2 11:30 | |
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By CCN. com: You can now spend your bitcoin on giant Amazon, thanks to an ingenious lightning network solution, Moon. Moon is a crypto payment-processing start-up that works by allowing lightning network-enabled wallets to be used through Moon’s browser extension.
2019-4-29 11:25 | |
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By CCN: You’ve likely heard the buzz about a new Chrome extension that will allow people to make purchases on Amazon using the Lightning Network, Moon. The buzz shouldn’t confuse you, hopefully: Amazon isn’t accepting any form of bitcoin, and they’re not integrating the Lightning Network.
2019-4-24 00:21 | |
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Rakuten, the Japan-based online retailer that’s a rival to America’s Amazon and China’s Alibaba, has opened registrations for its… The post Rakuten’s Crypto Expansion Can Force Amazon and Alibaba To Follow appeared first on Invest In Blockchain.
2019-4-23 19:58 | |
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Crypto startup Moon is launching a web browser extension that allows e-commerce shoppers to use their Lightning Network bitcoin wallets for purchases on sites like Amazon
2019-4-23 16:13 | |
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Coinspeaker Lightning Users Can Now Shop with Bitcoin on AmazonDue to crypto-payment start-up Moon, application of Bitcoin payment on the Lightning Network has been enabled. Starting from April 24, payments can be made on Amazon using the crypto application.Lightning Users Can Now Shop with Bitcoin on Amazon
2019-4-23 10:00 | |
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Crypto payment startup Moon has announced an online web browser extension that allows crypto users to make purchases on e-commerce sites like Amazon. com with Lightning Network payments, CoinDesk reported.
2019-4-23 21:08 | |
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Developers behind the privacy-focused crypto Decred have released details about the project's upcoming privacy rollout. The new features will include hiding user identities and jumbling customer transaction data together, making it harder to track specific coin movements.
A research report from crypto exchange Binance has claimed that the digital currency being developed by the People's Bank of China (PBoC) will be backed one-to-one by fiat, replace notes and coins in circulation, and operate on a two-tiered system.
Investors in messaging app Telegram's Gram token will reportedly receive the first batch of tokens starting October 31. Telegram has also informed investors that the Gram testnet will be made available a couple of weeks before the tokens are delivered.
Researchers at sharia advisory firm Amanie Advisors have published a white paper certifying that Ethereum’s native cryptocurrency, Ether, is sharia compliant because of its utility token classification.
Through a partnership with the HackerOne bug bounty platform, the Libra Association is inviting the public to report vulnerabilities in the Libra network code, offering a max reward of $10,000.
Three unnamed members of the Libra Association, the group tasked with overseeing Facebook's Libra network, have considered leaving the group, citing disappointment related to crypto regulations and fears of backlash from publicly showing support for Libra.