Bitcoin News in Review: GHash Nears 51%, Apple's Change of Heart, Facebook Approves a Dogecoin Tipping App, and More

Facebook has approved a cryptocurrency tipping app for the first time, and it’s surprisingly not Bitcoin’s. On June 5, 2014, Alejandro Caballero, developer of The Doge Tipping App posted an excited announcement on Reddit’s Dogecoin section. Facebook approves The Doge Tipping App, and their new Multicoin Tipping App followed in its place. t’s been a long road. Especially with the Multicoin Tipping App, which also supports Dogecoin. Now we’re dragging some fellow coins into the big field in the purest spirit of shibing,” Alejandro said. The comments section shook with excitement, and the....

Recently, Facebook made headlines when they approved the Multicoin Tipping App and The Doge Tipping App. This was the first time Facebook had made any positive movement in favor of digital currency. I was able to talk with Alejandro Calballero, developer of the tipping apps, about how things are going, how things look and what's in store for the future of Facebook tipping. CCN. Now that the tipping apps are fully-operational with Facebook approval, how has the response been from the Facebook community? "Well, it's been similar to all apps being released every day. People looking for....

Facebook has approved two new cryptocurrency tipping apps, according to the small team of dogecoin enthusiasts that developed them. Lead developer Alejandro Caballero announced on reddit that the social networking giant has approved both his Doge Tipping App, which is restricted to dogecoin, and his Multicoin Tipping App, which got the official nod just this morning. The latter allows 14 altcoins to be used to reward posts on Facebook in a very real sense, rather than merely giving them the standard 'like'. The full list reads: dogecoin, digibytes, einsteinium, fedoracoin, mintcoin,....

It was just earlier today that NEWSBTC had written about Apple's upcoming software announcements in San Francisco, California. We asked whether or not we could learn today why Apple was shunning bitcoin-related applications, such as Coinbase and Blockchain.info - which have been removed due to alleged policy violations. What we learned was something a whole lot different: Apple is now allowing bitcoin and other virtual currency wallet applications, as opposed to only allowing informational applications. The change of heart is published in the company's App Store Review Guidelines, section....

You can now apparently tip dogecoin on Facebook with the help of a newly-approved topping app, it's being reported. Developer Alejandro Caballerotook to the Dogecoin community on Reddit.com to announced that two new apps have been approved by Facebook: the first is the aptly-named Doge Tipping App, the second is the Multicoin Tipping App. If you were curious, the multicoin tipping app includes the following crypto-currencies (via CoinDesk): dogecoin, digibytes, einsteinium, fedoracoin, mintcoin, reddcoin, quark, worldcoin, vertcoin, karmacoin, earthcoin, trollcoin, HTMLcoin and what else....