Bitcoin usage among major payment processors has dropped 80%

Bitcoin usage among major payment processors has dropped 80%

2018-11-21 14:41

The sharp dip in price is hardly the only hurdle ahead of cryptocurrency mainstream adoption: Bitcoin usage among major merchants and payment processors has purportedly fallen 80 percent since the beginning of the year.

Despite hopes that 2018 would be a big year for mainstream adoption, research from blockchain analytics firm Chainalysis suggests that Bitcoin is swiftly losing popularity among major payment processors. The findings show the total amount of Bitcoin handled by payment processors has shrunk 80 percent during the first nine months of the year, Reuters reports. The trend indicates that the cryptocurrency is struggling to mature from…

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Chainalysis: Value Of Bitcoin (BTC) Payments Falls By 80% From Jan. 2018 High

Bitcoin In Payments Becomes “Distant Dream” According to data from Chainalysis, routed through Reuters, the U. S. dollar (USD) value of Bitcoin transactions processed by this market’s 17 foremost payment processors (BitPay, CoinPayments, etc.

2018-11-21 06:26
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Heat Your Home or Business With a Mining Rig

Bitcoin mining uses a lot of energy to power the processors, which in turn generate a lot of heat. We also use a lot of energy to heat up our living and working environment. If only we could combine… oh, hang on.

2018-11-18 02:00
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A Year After Launch, BTCPay Has Grown Larger Than Its Creator Expected

First hinting at his project in a reply to a BitPay tweet on August 2017, Nicolas Dorier boldly claimed that BTCPay would make one of crypto’s most popular payment processors obsolete.

2018-10-24 22:00	Payments
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Bitcoin Cash Merchant Directory Marco Coino Surpasses 500 Listings

Over the last year bitcoin cash adoption has been thriving and in certain regions, BCH merchants are spreading like wildfire. Thanks to a slew of cryptocurrency payment processors and people pressing for adoption there are thousands of BCH accepting merchants these days.

2018-10-20 09:55
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Decentralization Gains Traction: Go-Ethereum Fifth Most Active on Github

Bear markets refine industries. Overall sentiment becomes negative from all angles, and naysayers proclaim that crypto is “dead. ”Underneath all the fear, uncertainty and doubt, though, developers are still building.

2018-10-19 01:17	ethereum
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Crypto Cybercrime Has Tripled Since 2017; Nearly $1 Billion Lost in 2018

Most digital exchanges are unregulated and therefore unqualified to safely process cryptocurrency transactions. They don’t employ necessary know-your-customer (KYC) tactics, and roughly $1 billion in digital asset funds have been stolen since the start of 2018.

2018-10-13 23:34	Privacy & security
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Move Aside PayPal and Discover, Bitcoin Transaction Value Exceeds $1.3 Trillion Eyeing VISA Next

This news story should be shown to people who hold the opinions that we are approaching the doom of Bitcoin. The value Bitcoin transactions hangs around the $1.3 trillion mark in 2018 alone, outpacing those of enormous payment processors such as PayPal and Discover while coming in second to Visa. Yassine Elmandjra, a New York-based […]

2018-8-31 21:20	News
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Bitcoin’s Use in Commerce Falls by a Worrying 85%

Bitcoin will replace cash and card payments in the near future. This is a statement you’ve heard often. From its ease of use to the elimination of third-party payment processors, Bitcoin could be the ultimate payment method for the future.

2018-8-5 01:00
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Bitcoin Cash Island? Roger Ver Sees Money Growing On Cyprus Trees

If you’re planning a trip to Cyprus next year, you might not need to change money. Bitcoin Cash proponents have recently met with government and financial figures on the island, and are working on Bitcoin Cash integration with the island’s leading point-of-sale processors by November.

2018-7-31 15:53	Roger Ver
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What Is BTCPay?

Bitcoin payment processors come in many different shapes and sizes. In every single case, users rely on centralized parties to take care of most of the legwork. BTCPay Server is an interesting solution in this regard, as it provides self-hosted payment processing through the BitPay API. The Concept of BTCPay Competition in the world of […]

2018-7-20 18:00
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‘We’re In It For The Long Haul’ — CheapAir CEO on Dropping Coinbase [Interview]

Bitcoinist caught up with CheapAir CEO Jeff Klee to find out why exactly his company just switched from Coinbase to BTCPay Server. CheapAir. com has decided to double down in its support of Bitcoin at a time when many retailers, including Expedia, have made the difficult decision to drop Bitcoin payments due to problems with merchant processors like Coinbase and BitPay.

2018-7-18 19:00	Lightning Network
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CoinGate Joins The List Of Cryptocurrency Payment Processors To Implement The Lightning Network

In the quest of finding a more accessible and cost-effective way to making Bitcoin more accessible to the massive global online retailers, CoinGate adds up to the list of online cryptocurrency payment processors committed to making this happen.

2018-7-11 09:41
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Europol Meets Top Crypto Exchanges to Curb Criminal Activity

The Europol is meeting 16 cryptocurrency exchanges, digital wallet providers, and payment processors in a three-day conference in Hague. Beginning Tuesday, the participants will discuss ways to curb criminal activity in the digital currency sector and ways to avoid money laundering using digital coins.

2018-6-22 00:46	Cryptocurrency
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Crypto Exchanges, Payment and Wallet Firms Join EU Police to Fight Privacy

About sixteen major cryptocurrency exchanges, payment processors and digital wallet providers have joined the EU’s law enforcement agency for an event about preventing money laundering. The three-day conference on digital currencies and cyber crime began on Tuesday in the Hague.

2018-6-21 22:20
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