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How to buy Bitcoin with PayPal

You can buy Bitcoin with almost everything right now, but if you want to use Paypal, it's not so straightforward. Here's how to do it......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsMar 3rd, 2021

Decentralized Twitter rival Damus will be removed from the App Store over Bitcoin tipping

Damus has failed to comply with Apple's guidelines for in-app purchases and will be removed from the App Store, though the app's developers will contest this decision.Damus allows users to tip with BitcoinDamus is an app built on the Jack Dorsey-back.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsJun 27th, 2023

Fake ‘Trezor Wallet’ Bitcoin app reaches the top of iOS App Store search results [U]

One of Apple’s key arguments in favor of making the App Store the only way to download apps on iOS is the app review process, which ensures that users are not exposed to scams. Even so, some of these apps bypass the App Store guidelines without be.....»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsJun 22nd, 2023

Fake ‘Trezor Wallet’ Bitcoin app reaches the top of iOS App Store search results

One of Apple’s key arguments in favor of making the App Store the only way to download apps on iOS is the app review process, which ensures that users are not exposed to scams. Even so, some of these apps bypass the App Store guidelines without be.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsJun 21st, 2023

Apple threatened to remove Damus from App Store for letting users tip each other with Bitcoin

Damus is the first iPhone app for the Nostr social network, which is based on a decentralized platform and is supported by Twitter co-founder Jack Dorsey. After being removed from the Chinese App Store earlier this year, Damus was almost banned worl.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  9to5macRelated NewsJun 14th, 2023

Researchers unveil key predictors of bitcoin returns

Blockchain technology, investor sentiment, and economic stress levels are significant predictors of bitcoin returns, according to a groundbreaking paper from Illinois Institute of Technology researchers that provides empirical evidence to help guide.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMay 20th, 2023

Mining Bitcoin in the US might soon no longer be worth it

The US government has recently proposed a massive tax on cryptocurrency miners, potentially making the activity less worth it. There is a reason why mining for cryptocurrency is so popular. This is because of the value of cryptocurrencies.....»»

Category: asiaSource:  phandroidRelated NewsMay 3rd, 2023

Apple removes original Bitcoin whitepaper from the latest macOS Ventura beta

A few weeks ago, users discovered that every copy of macOS has the original Bitcoin whitepaper hidden in its internal files. Apple never discussed the reason for this, although we believe that the existence of the file there was just a joke among Ap.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  9to5macRelated NewsApr 25th, 2023

Bitcoin whitepaper removed in macOS Ventura 13.4 beta 3

Apple quietly removed the Virtual Scanner II app and, with it, the Bitcoin whitepaper in the latest macOS Ventura 13.4 beta.Apple removed the Bitcoin whitepaperThere are numerous Easter eggs and hidden files in macOS that won't appear without some ki.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsApr 25th, 2023

Intel unceremoniously dumps its year-old Blockscale chips for bitcoin mining

ASICs were meant to mine "without compromising the supply of new CPUs or GPUs." Enlarge (credit: Intel) In April 2022, Intel announced a new Blockscale series of application-specific integrated circuits (ASIC) meant for.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsApr 18th, 2023

Man who claims to be Bitcoin creator eyes lawsuit against Apple

The Bitcoin whitepaper was recently discovered to be embedded in several versions of macOS, and now a person who claims to be the creator of Bitcoin is accusing Apple of copyright violation.Latest Bitcoin controversyJust two days ago, on April 5, a M.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsApr 7th, 2023

Here’s why macOS has the Bitcoin whitepaper hidden in its files

It’s not unusual to have a few easter eggs hidden in operating systems, and it’s no different with Apple’s. However, some users recently discovered something intriguing. Every copy of macOS has the original Bitcoin whitepaper hidden in its int.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsApr 7th, 2023

Bitcoin white paper is hidden away in macOS’s system folder for some reason

184KB PDF appears to be a sample document for macOS's "Virtual Scanner." Enlarge (credit: Apple/Andrew Cunningham) If you're using a Mac and want a refresher on the basics of Bitcoin, good news—blogger Andy Baio has di.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsApr 6th, 2023

Bitcoin whitepaper found hidden in macOS with unknown "Virtual Scanner II" app

Satoshi Nakamoto's Bitcoin whitepaper can be found in any Mac running macOS Catalina or newer, but no one knows why.The Bitcoin whitepaper his hidden within macOSThere are a lot of hidden files on macOS that won't appear unless the user is performing.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsApr 6th, 2023

PayPal has a whole load of tools to help your SMB rake in more sales

SMBs can be more competitive by offering Apple Pay, card remembering, and automatic updating added to PayPal......»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsApr 5th, 2023

PayPal officially launches Apple Pay support for small businesses

PayPal has announced that it is now rolling out Apple Pay as a checkout option for small businesses. This means that small businesses using PayPal’s “complete payments solution” online can now offer Apple Pay as a payment option during their c.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  9to5macRelated NewsApr 4th, 2023

PayPal adds Apple Pay support for small business payments

PayPal is making it easier for small businesses to take payments, with it now rolling out support for Apple Pay as a new checkout option.[PayPal]As one of the major ways to take a payment online PayPal supports a number of different card-based paymen.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsApr 4th, 2023

PayPal discontinues its Here POS service

PayPal Here POS has been rendered completely useless as the company transitions to its Zettle range......»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsApr 4th, 2023

Bitcoin ATMs drained after hackers exploit zero-day bug

Hackers stole 56 bitcoin, worth around $1.5 million, by targeting ATM flaws......»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsMar 23rd, 2023

Hackers drain bitcoin ATMs of $1.5 million by exploiting 0-day bug

Don't store digital coins in hot wallets! It's great advice but can't always be followed. Enlarge / A BATM sold by General Bytes. (credit: General Bytes) Hackers drained millions of dollars in digital coins from cryptocu.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsMar 22nd, 2023

Elon Musk"s Tesla lost $140m on Bitcoin in 2022

Tesla invested $1.5bn in the cryptocurrency in early 2021, and briefly accepted it as payment......»»

Category: hdrSource:  bbcRelated NewsFeb 1st, 2023