Twitter May Enable Bitcoin And Ethereum Support For It’s “Tip Jar” Feature

Twitter has had the “Tip Jar” feature for a while now and it has been a smooth sail so far. Bitcoin had been the only cryptocurrency option to tip on the feature but that is now changing. This week, Twitter introduced a new payment method to its Tip Jar feature, ethereum. This will allow users to tip their favorite content creators in more than one cryptocurrency. Twitter Adds Ethereum Twitter has added Ethereum payments to its “Tip Jar” service. The feature that allows users to ‘tip’ content creators on the app was launched late last year and now features on the profiles of millions of....

Bitcoin tipping via the Lightning Network may be in the cards for the next Twitter app update. Twitter is reportedly laying the groundwork to enable Bitcoin (BTC) tipping for content creators.According to MacRumors, the latest Twitter iOS beta includes lines of code that could see Bitcoin become a part of the “Tip Jar.” Indeed, as previously reported by Cointelegraph, Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey had previously hinted that Bitcoin tipping was in the works.Twitter introduced Tip Jar back in May as a way for users to reward content creators on the popular social media platform.If the reports of....

Soon Twitter may allow its subscribers to include Ethereum and Bitcoin cryptos in their portfolios for receiving crypto tips. Alessandro Paluzzi, in a tweet, backed the claim confirming that Twitter is working hard to achieve this aim. It will enable users to add the two crypto addresses to their profile to get tips through Tip Jar Feature. Alessandro, the app developer, added. Related Reading | Singapore Central Bank Selects 15 Firms For Retailing CBDC Believing Paluzzi means that Twitter is to update its Tip Jar feature, as announced this past May. He stated on September 2nd that....

While the news is unofficial at this stage, Twitter’s product lead Kayvon Beykpour hinted that there could be an announcement soon. Twitter appears to be developing functionality that enables users to add Bitcoin and Ethereum addresses to their profiles. The latest update is believed to be a part of Twitter’s Tip Jar feature — which was introduced in May this year — and adds to reports which surfaced earlier this week that the firm would enable Bitcoin (BTC) tipping for content creators. Italian mobile developer and self-described “leaker” Alessandro Paluzzi tweeted screenshots on Sept. 3....

The perils of decentralized finance in the spotlight yet again after the latest major DeFi exploit In yet another attack on a major decentralized finance (DeFi) protocol, farming project Pickle Finance has been exploited today to the tune of $20 million. The attack transpired roughly two hours ago, and ETH-savvy Twitter users were quick to notice that pickle’s cDAI jar — Pickle’s term for a yield-bearing vault — had been emptied:I think @picklefinance's cDAI jar just got attacked and drained. https://t.co/Lxwi2dWSSZ pic.twitter.com/nUBE1KjEPh— mattyb (@mattybchats) November 21,....