ChangeTip and LoveStamp Bring Love to Bitcoin
Changetip has rapidly emerged to be an important service for introducing cryptocurrencies to the masses; they market themselves as a “love button for the Internet.” Lovestamp, a startup based out of Houston, Texas, is working with them to create a fun and physical way to show love. LoveStamp is an engagement platform for merchants to show appreciation to their fans. It’s a 3D-printed stamp that, when applied to the screen of a device running the app, rewards small amounts of bitcoin. Essentially, It’s a physical means of receiving microtransactions in bitcoin. LoveStamp will be releasing....
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ChangeTip wants to be "a Love button for the Internet," a simple way to show appreciation with a micropayment in Bitcoin. ChangeTip lives on the social networks that we all use every day so that your tip could trigger a viral avalanche of micropayments to a worthy person, or cause, and make a difference. Also read: Bitcoin Micropayments Can Save The Arts. When a Like isn't enough, mention @changetip and an amount to show your appreciation, and they will send a Bitcoin tip to destination. Anytime you want to reward someone, all you have to do is mention Changetip and an amount, and they'll....
Today's Reddit frontpage has several threads about a recent surge of popularity of Change Tip. One is titled "Changetip is causing bitcoin to go viral right now," and another was started by the ChangeTip team to say that they are working hard to keep up with the growing volume of tipping via their platform. ChangeTip wants to be "a Love button for the Internet," a fast and simple way to show appreciation with a micropayment in Bitcoin via the main social networks. You can send a tip to a Twitter user with a tweet that includes @changetip, the twitter-id of the user preceded by @, and the....
ChangeTip is one of the most popular Bitcoin-related tipping services on the Internet today. By offering a convenient and simple user interface, and a ton of integrated platforms to spread some social love, ChangeTip has quickly made a name for itself in the world of digital currency. But the company is not resting on its laurels, as they have announced a Social Giving Challenge to bring warm meals to the homeless. It is not the first time Bitcoin is linked to social good and charitable causes. In fact, the digital currency lends itself rather well to achieving this goal, due to low....
ChangeTip, a bitcoin micropayment startup, announced the release of a new feature: the One Time Tip Link. This new feature allows users to send bitcoins over email, chat messages, Skype, SMS/text. Users can log into their ChangeTip account, navigate to "One Time Tip" and there they can choose the amount of money they want to tip. A link will be created, and the first person to click on the link gets the tip. Currently, ChangeTip exists on the social media networks people use every day, such as Twitter, Reddit, Google+, Youtube, Tumblr and others. It is a fast and simple way to show....
ChangeTip CEO Nick Sullivan recently expressed his interests towards decentralizing Bitcoin tipping services to create a better trust-based environment. The comments came during his interview with Trace Mayer on Bitcoin Knowledge Podcast, where he was being asked about the criticism ChangeTip has faced due to its centralized services. Sullivan however admitted their decision to move towards centralization as "reluctant", as on-chain transactions will simply be slower and costlier enough to handle the ever-increasing daily trade volumes. "Ideologically, I'd love for ChangeTip to be a truly....