Through ChangeTip, Bitcoin Recipients No Longer Need Social Media

Through ChangeTip, Bitcoin Recipients No Longer Need Social Media

Bitcoin startup ChangeTip is releasing a new feature that will allow users to receive tips without a social media account, so for anybody without Facebook or Twitter or maybe just living 15 years in the past... This is pretty convenient. Vice-president of community development Victoria van Eyk states: "I've used this feature to tip cap drivers who are interested in bitcoin, friends and to show others how easy it is to send bitcoin over different mediums. I plan on tipping some journalists tonight who may not have a Twitter handle." She also added that while the sender does need a social....


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