Coinbase Endorses Unofficial Bitcoin Wallet App for Apple iOS
Coinbase users once again have a bitcoin wallet available on the Apple App Store, following the computing giant's relaxation of rules over the inclusion of digital currencies on the platform. Surprisingly, though, the app was not developed by Coinbase, but is the work of Andrew Vilcsak - an AirBnB developer and bitcoin enthusiast. However, Coinbase has given Vilcsak's app the thumbs up in a tweet:. Great to see this community contributed app! We reached out to the dev to review the code and believe it is secure. https://t.co/hPZVSr7GOI. - Coinbase (@coinbase) June 20, 2014. No bells and....
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In what could probably only be described as a short-lived adventure, Apple has killed the official Coinbase application from the iOS App Store. The app, launched in late October, allowed users to buy, sell, and keep the app as an online wallet. At this time, it is unclear just why Apple removed the app, but it obviously has something to do with violation of App Store rules. Unfortunately, Apple tends to be sketchy on this front, and even developers are left with their mouths open: "The app initially got rejected multiple times, for many different reasons (not related to the quality of the....
On Wednesday February 5thApple inc. launched a fresh skirmish against Bitcoin. Blockchain's wallet was removed from the App store. This is the latest in an ongoing war waged by the Apple Corporation against Bitcoin users. Blockchain's wallet was, for quite some time, all that remained. Leading innovators Coinbase, Gliph, and CoinJar were booted some time ago. Apple Inc. benefited from an unprecedent corporate revival in the late nineties. The company found new direction, positioning themselves as the "crazy ones", the "misfits", "rebels" and "troublemakers". A new corporate culture....
Note: The activities described in this article involve running software on iOS devices that is experimental and that has not been approved by Apple. Please use caution and install software only from third-party developers you are sure you trust, especially if your device already has bitcoin wallet, banking, or other sensitive apps installed. A mobile app development team says it has found a novel workaround to Apple's bitcoin wallet ban and strict App Store regulations: Its own native app store that allows users to download and install any app they like on an iOS device. The team has also....
Coinbase Card can now be used with Apple Pay and Google Pay, allowing cardholders to pay for goods and services using cryptocurrencies. Customers can also earn up to 4% in crypto rewards back when using their Coinbase Card with Apple Pay or Google Pay. Coinbase Enables Debit Card Use With Google Pay and Apple Pay Cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase announced Tuesday that Coinbase Card users “can now use your Coinbase Card with Apple Pay and Google Pay to make it even easier to spend crypto.” Coinbase further said that “Starting this week, we’ll invite select customers....
Coinbase has added additional user-friendly payment options to its platform. Crypto exchange Coinbase announced on Thursday that users can now use Apple Pay to purchase crypto assets on its platform, with Google Pay integration to follow.“Today we’re introducing new and seamless ways to enable crypto buys with linked debit cards to Apple Pay and Google Pay, and instant cashouts up to $100,000 per transaction available 24/7,” said a Coinbase blog post on Thursday. “If you already have a Visa or Mastercard debit card linked in your Apple Wallet, Apple Pay will automatically appear as a....