Video killed the radio star, but could cryptocurrency payments kill credit and debit cards? Even though bitcoin hit a record high this month, the chances are likely slim. However, with one of President-elect Donald Trump’s businesses, Trump Media & Technology (TMTG), reportedly eyeing getting into...
Coinbase decided to drop support for native bitcoin payments from its merchant platform, Coinbase Commerce. The change also affects other unspent transaction output (UTXO) coins, requiring shoppers to have a Coinbase account to use bitcoin for payments, Cointelegraph reported Sunday (Feb. 18). The decision was...
Blockchain intelligence platform Chainalysis announced Monday (June 12) that it is integrating crypto payment platform Coinbase Commerce, giving customers the ability to pay with a variety of digital assets, including DeFi tokens, and reducing traditional barriers and friction associated with fiat transactions. “We recognize the unique needs...
While bitcoin was created to be a peer-to-peer payments tool, that never really caught on. Instead, the first cryptocurrency transformed into an investment, with many in the industry saying its transaction fees are too high and slow, and its price too volatile. That’s starting to...
November 29, 2024
Video killed the radio star, but could cryptocurrency payments kill credit and debit cards? Even though bitcoin hit a record high this month, the chances are likely slim. However, with one of President-elect Donald Trump’s businesses, Trump Media & Technology (TMTG), reportedly eyeing getting into the crypto payments game, shopping with crypto is increasingly for […]
December 09, 2024
Cryptocurrency payments solution firm Triple-A announced an integration with Coinbase. The integration is designed to let Coinbase users make payments to select merchants in the Triple-A network, according to a Thursday (Dec. 5) press release. “Triple-A’s integration with Coinbase Commerce will empower merchants to offer a Coinbase-specific payment option, enhancing the convenience for Coinbase users […]
February 19, 2024
Coinbase decided to drop support for native bitcoin payments from its merchant platform, Coinbase Commerce. The change also affects other unspent transaction output (UTXO) coins, requiring shoppers to have a...
June 12, 2023
Blockchain intelligence platform Chainalysis announced Monday (June 12) that it is integrating crypto payment platform Coinbase Commerce, giving customers the ability to pay with a variety of digital assets, including DeFi tokens,...
February 16, 2022
While bitcoin was created to be a peer-to-peer payments tool, that never really caught on. Instead, the first cryptocurrency transformed into an investment, with many in the industry saying its...