What Happened Ebay and Paypal are looking at integrating Bitcoin into Paypal and eventually Ebay. So far we have seen corporates like Overstock, TigerDirect, and now Dish who started to accept Bitcoin payments. We have also seen companies such as Western Union, Gemalto and Amazon who were granted a patent relating to virtual currencies. Now it’s time the two twins Ebay and Paypal start integrating Bitcoin into their payment system. …
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This infogram shows that while Bitcoin’s market cap evaluation might be in the Billions the facts are that the transaction volume of Bitcoin is tiny compare to Visa or Mastercard. Here are the data-points upon which this infogram was based:   The only adjustment made to the data-points is to lower the daily Bitcoin volume from 237 (when Bitcoin volume was peaking in december) to the current 60 million USD …
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Apple issued an update Apple issued an update to it’s App Store Review Guidelines. The update opens doors for Bitcoin related Apps to be added to the App Store. Since the ban of the Blockchain app from the App store, Apple has been known to be strictly against Bitcoin related Apps, however following the Worldwide Developer’s Conference (WWDC) Apple issued an update that can be reviewed here. Under the Purchasing …
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