ChangeTip: Integrating Social Media and Bitcoin Tipping
With bitcoin gaining more attention on the internet these days, ChangeTip sought to integrate social media operations with tipping for content. One such example is their partnership with SoundCloud in accepting and sending tips for artists. The company aims to introduce the "money layer of social media" in making use of the platforms to transfer money worldwide. Although a lot of online companies have already made names for themselves in this regard, ChangeTip differentiates itself by having virtually zero transactions costs and allowing micro transactions, which are typically less than a....
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Bitcoin tipping continues to be a popular use case for the famous cryptocurrency. And with the launch of its new “One Time Tip” feature, social bitcoin tipping startup, ChangeTip is looking to make sending value to anyone on the internet even easier. Before the launch of “One Time Tip,” users of ChangeTip could only tip others in bitcoin via their linked social media accounts, including Reddit, YouTube, Twitter, Tumblr, Google Plus, GitHub and Slack. Now, with its new bitcoin tipping feature, users can send value directly by email or SMS/text/iMessage using a one-time link.
San Francisco based Bitcoin microtransactions startup ChangeTip announced the launch of a new service called ChangeTip Wallet today. ChangeTip Wallet is being launched as a decentralized version of ChangeTip’s social tipping service ChangeTip. ChangeTip Wallet will offer the same services as ChangeTip but it is decentralized and has fewer restrictions in terms of account size, transaction amount and user locations. Users will also be able to manage their own private keys. Founded by Nick Sullivan in 2013, ChangeTip enables users to send micropayments or “tips” in Bitcoin across various....
Social media has been around since the infancy of the internet, beginning with BBS and CompuServe in the '80s and '90s which allowed members to share files and access news and events. Now, Facebook and Twitter are arguably the kings of social media, but ChangeTip wants to lead a new era of social media where you can share more than cat pictures. ChangeTip aims to transform social networking forever by introducing "the money layer of social media." Recent integration with the social sound platform, SoundCloud, is evidence of ChangeTip's commitment to becoming the biggest platform dedicated....
The well known, internet-based Bitcoin Tipping system, ChangeTip. has just announced in its official Blog that it is now possible to send Bitcoin through Facebook. The ChangeTip team is absolutely excited with the new feature and feels that this is great news for the Bitcoin community. The ChangeTip team states that, thanks to popular demand, Facebook has enabled their social tipping app, so Facebook users will now be able to send tips for their favorite content through the social network. ChangeTip’s vision is based on online generosity through tipping. To realize that vision, they built....
Bitcoin tipping platform ChangeTip has announced that it is expanding its service to YouTube, Tumblr and Google+. The platform already supports bitcoin micropayments on social media sites like Twitter, Reddit and StockTwits - a popular network for traders and investors. Dubbed a 'love button for the Internet', ChangeTip lets users gift friends and content providers with small amounts of bitcoin as a more tangible alternative to the usual 'like' or '+1'. The ChangeTip team is hoping to leverage the low cost of bitcoin transactions and enable the use of micro-tips for all sorts of content....