Circle's Bitcoin App Receives Honourable Mention at Google I/O
Circle's bitcoin Android app has received an honourable mention at Google's I/O Conference. The two-day event, which showcases the tech giant's latest products, featured Circle's app in its best-in-class category, which recognises excellence in applying material design in the creation of engaging user experiences . As the only bitcoin or financial application showcased, Circle's offering was featured alongside notable applications including the New York Times - awarded for its elegant typography - and Tumblr, accoladed for its animation. The bitcoin company first gave a sneak peek of its....
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Boston-based Bitcoin wallet and provider Circle received an honorable mention at Google I/O. The company's Android wallet application was, in fact, the only finance app to make the "best in class" showcase, and the first-ever Bitcoin-related application to receive such an accolade. For perspective, Circle's wallet was listed alongside such visible brands as Evernote, Tumblr, the New York Times, and BuzzFeed. In essence, Google has encouraged Android users to try out a Bitcoin wallet, and there is only one way for that to be useful to those who do - to buy some Bitcoin. Circle's Bitcoin....
Coinbase aims to supplant payment processors like MasterCard and Visa, CEO Brian Armstrong told the Wall Street Journal. As Armstrong hints at in the interview, altering current payment processing methods would be a huge boon to bank consumers around the world. Armstrong claims that credit card processing fees amount to $500 billion. Bitcoin will slim that number down to $50 billion. I wasn't able to verify that number with Google, but the point is that many experts estimate that Bitcoin could cut transaction costs and other fees to about 10% of whatever it currently is. MasterCard and....
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Circle released today the first native Circle apps for both iOS and Android. These apps are a critical companion to the Circle web service, allowing customers to use native apps to make payments, send and request money, and instantly deposit and convert money between dollars and Bitcoin. I am a user of the Circle web service since the closed beta before the public launch, and Circle is now an important part of my Bitcoin storage and transfer chain. I have always been impressed with the professional quality and immediateness of the user interface, and the responsiveness of the customer....