Bitwage Processes World’s First Bitcoin Payroll On Lightning
The bitcoin payroll company teamed up with Voltage and ACINQ to process the world’s first Lightning payroll.Bitwage has processed the world’s first Lightning payroll. The company processed a salary payment entirely on the Lightning Network, Bitcoin’s layer 2 scaling solution for fast and cheap bitcoin payments.“Bitcoin’s Lightning Network promises the ability to enable global, instant payments for almost no fees,” Bitwage said in a statement sent to Bitcoin Magazine. “Our vision for Lightning payroll is one where any user can add the wallet of their choice, get paid their salary, and....
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Bitwage is an international bitcoin payroll provider. The company offers a service that enables users to receive their wages in bitcoin. Bitwage is trying to introduce the future of international payroll. Companies using Bitwage can reduce payroll costs, and other benefits while being able to increase visibility into the payment process. Bitwage developed an app that simplifies the payroll process for people working abroad. The company allows employees to both receive a wage and pay for goods and services in Bitcoin. Through Bitwage, people no longer need to have a bank account to receive....
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Having been successful in the US and beyond, Bitwage Payroll for Individuals (BPI) is ripe for Europe. In their recent press release, Bitwage have announced the launch of the Bitwage Payroll for Individuals in Europe. The announcement reveals that this service will allow users to receive their wage in a variety of outputs including Euros, Gold, Silver, Bitcoin, 20+ other national currencies or even a Euro denominated debit card with as fast as same or next day payout speed. Jonathan Chester, President of Bitwage, says: “In 2015, the European Union had a higher GDP than the United States.....
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