BitGreet Allows Users To Directly Gift Each Other Bitcoin
A BitGreet alliance lets its clients add Bitcoin to special Christmas e-cards. Now people are able to send Bitcoins with those cards just as easily as they would do with fiat money in an envelope. A pleasant surprise for holiday season, isn’t it? Is there a chance to lose money? The service is backed by CoinCorner, a Bitcoin exchange, located on the Isle of Man. It was launched last Christmas—according to co-founder Daniel Scott—about a 1,000 cards were delivered over the holiday season. The mechanism of the service is very simple. You just need to choose a card design at BitGreet’s web....
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An example of a BitGreet card. BitGreet is a new service that lets send online greeting cards loaded with Bitcoin to friends and family members. CoinCorner, a Bitcoin exchange and payment gateway, launched BitGreet on Friday, giving the Bitcoin community a chance to use the free service during the 2014 Christmas season. Also read: Bitcoin Black Friday 2014 Soon to Be "Most Popular Day in the History of Bitcoin Commerce". Anyone who has ever sent an e-greeting card can use BitGreet with ease. The only difference is that BitGreet integrates CoinCorner's payment API to let users add a Bitcoin....
A service called BitGreet is letting users spread more than just seasonal cheer - it lets senders attach bitcoin to its Christmas e-cards. The commission-free service was launched last Christmas and it has already seen some 1,000 cards delivered, according to its co-founder. BitGreet is a service from CoinCorner, a bitcoin exchange in the Isle of Man. Co-founder Daniel Scott said: "We were thinking of a fun way to try and increase bitcoin adoption in the office one afternoon. It was nearly Christmas at the time and we were in the festive spirit so we came up with the idea of a digital....
Bitcoin wallet provider Pheeva has integrated its hot wallet service with Gyft, a San Francisco-based mobile gift card company that accepts bitcoin. Users can access more than 200 retail gift cards from inside of its wallet, thanks to its new relationship with Gyft. The idea is to simplify the process for people using bitcoin, and vice-versa. Lamar Wilson, the founder of Pheeva, told CoinDesk: "We just took away more of [bitcoin's] friction, so you can just buy gift cards directly in the wallet." Gyft access. The difference between most wallets and Pheeva is users are able to access retail....
Bitit is a prepaid Bitcoin gift card from €25 to €250 that can be redeemed into Bitcoin. Bitit is a service designed for new bitcoin users but also bitcoiners who want a way to have their family and friends discover Bitcoins in seconds. How is this unique and different from other card services such as Gyft, BitGreet, and others? Bitit aims to make buying Bitcoin as easy as possible through its prepaid bitcoin solutions. In short, increase the accessibility of Bitcoin, a current issue of the currency. Some people don’t know where to even start with buying Bitcoin. The cryptocurrency elicits....
Bitcoin is a booming business in the United Kingdom, assuming one knows how to play their cards right. Gift Off, a company specializing in selling gift cards for Bitcoin, recorded an all-time high turnover in February of 2016. Cryptocurrency enthusiasts in the United Kingdom will have heard of Gift Off before, as this Norwich-based online shop sells gift cards in exchange for Bitcoin payments. Up until this point, the company has sold close to GBP2.1m worth of gift cards, of which over GBP200k was processed last month. Considering how Gift Off is focusing on various gift cards, it seems....