Bitcoin Service CoinJar Announces New iOS App Release!
CoinJar - the multi-device digital currency payment processing company - announced earlier this morning that it has released a new mobile app for iOS. The company, reportedly the largest bitcoin company in Australia to date, has named the app the CoinJar touch, and suggests that its user-friendly interface should both increase speed and ease of use for bitcoin transactions - and in doing so, attract more fringe users to the space. The act allows people who hold bitcoin accounts with the company to transfer BTC payments between one another instantly using a username system rather than the....
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CoinJar has clarified that only the iOS version of its new app is available today. Anglo-Australian bitcoin exchange CoinJar has released a new mobile app, now called 'CoinJar Touch', saying new user-friendly features will speed up bitcoin payments and attract new users to digital currency. CoinJar's Samuel Tate said the new app is in response to user requests for transfer in and out of bitcoin on its exchange "on-the-go", and to manage their payments and contacts lists with greater ease. Users can send instantaneous payments to other CoinJar accounts by using Twitter-style user names....
Australian bitcoin exchange CoinJar has for a while had their wallet application up-for-grabs on Apple's iOS App Store. Interestingly so, because most of its competitors' apps with similar (if not the same) functionality had already been removed for violating Apple's money-transmitting policy. But not CoinJar, their resilient little app became the lone soldier on a battleground. But no longer, it appears. CoinJar today announced their application will be pulled from the iOS App Store by the end of this week. Apple reportedly gave CoinJar an ultimatum: remove the receive and transmitting....
Admittedly, yes, it is a slow news day. Let's get that out of the way. But potentially of interest to our readers from the land down under is Australian bitcoin company CoinJar's new invite-a-friend program. It's exactly as it sounds: any CoinJar users who gets a friend signed up and 'identified' (which we assume to be verified), CoinJar will pay out $5 to each of the parties involved. The way it works, according to today's CoinJar blog post, involves the already-joined user heading up to the 'Filler' section of the CoinJar site where they would ordinarily go to buy bitcoin. In the lower....
CoinJar officially announced that they had incorporated as a UK company and would be relocating. Although their company will move, a strong presence will remain in Melbourne. This group will focus on continuing Bitcoin education, setting up meetup groups and interacting with customers. The UK has exempted digital currency trading from value added tax (VAT). CoinJar relocates and cites the alleviation of Australia's 10% Goods and Services Tax (GST) as the catalyst for change. This announcement coincides with CoinJar's online wallet revamp. CoinJar offers services to manage online finances.....