'BitGo Instant' Promises Real-Time Bitcoin Transfers
Bitcoin security company BitGo has announced a new feature – BitGo Instant which promises instant settlement for bitcoin transactions. The service also guarantees recipients a compensation via a claim fulfilled by BitGo, if the transaction isn’t confirmed on the blockchain. In an announcement via a press release today, BitGo has launched BitGo Instant, a service that allows users to transfer bitcoin for real-time settlement, before the transaction is confirmed on the blockchain. The service is positioned to users who seek instant bitcoin transactions while securing the funds against the....
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BitGo Inc., a multi-signature security company, announced the release of its newest product, BitGo Instant, which removes transaction delays completely. Along with its announcement of BitGo Instant, the company has also announced its launch partners for instant transactions. “At the beginning of this week, we had six partners. At the end, we had 10. It’s not all exchanges,” Ben Davenport, CTO of BitGo, told Bitcoin Magazine . “We have a few consumer-facing apps like Fold App. All of these guys are signed up to receive BitGo transactions. Anyone with a BitGo wallet will be able to send to....
Thursday, BitQuick.co, a peer-to-peer Bitcoin trading platform which processes around US$1.4 million worth of bitcoin transactions every month, announced the integration of BitGo Instant. The company aims at securing zero-confirmation payments that will improve user experience and overall security of the trading platform. Instant Mechanism to accept Bitcoin. Using BitGo’s prominent multi-signature technology, the company ensures protection against double spending. The service fee for BitGo Instant is free of charge for transactions that are less than 1 BTC. For payments that are worth more....
PALO ALTO, CA — Today, BitGo announced the launch of its new service, BitGo Instant. BitGo claimed that this service is “the world’s first way to safely receive zero-confirm Bitcoin transactions with a full financial guarantee. Along with the announcement of its launch, BitGo reported that it has a “strong list of initial partners,” to recognize the zero-confirmation transactions. These partners include, Bitfinex, Bitstamp, CoinHako, FoldApp, Genesis Trading, Kraken, ShapeShift and Unocoin. BitGo Instant with a multi-signature wallet implementation. BitGo Instant wallets consist of 3 keys:....
In an announcement via email newsletter today, Korbit, a South Korean Bitcoin exchange and wallet announced it is the first launching partner within South Korea to integrate BitGo Instant into their Bitcoin transfer and remittance protocol. BitGo is a Bitcoin security company that offers a multi-sig wallet and now BitGo Instant. Korbit is one of the most popular and widely used Bitcoin wallets and exchanges in South Korea. They currently offer a way to buy Bitcoin through regular ATM transfer transactions from major banks in South Korea. Now partnered with BitGo Instant, Korbit will add a....
HYPR Corp., a New York, N.Y.-based firm which decentralizes the storage of biometric data to enable secure passwordless authentication across mobile, desktop and IoT systems, has partnered with Palo Alto, Calif.-based BitGo, Inc. to extend biometric authentication to the blockchain space to secure cryptocurrency, digital assets, private keys and identities. The alliance links biometric security with the blockchain. BitGo secures more than $1 billion per month in digital assets with over 10,000 transactions on any given day. The company recently announced a new feature – BitGo Instant,....