Monthly Archives: June 2019

Lightning has come to Coinbase, courtesy of Bitrefill. Revealed exclusively to Bitcoin Magazine, the new service, known as Recharge, is the latest addition to Bitrefill’s Thor Lightning service. With it, Coinbase users will be able to easily leverage the full capabilities of the Lightning Network through their Coinbase accounts. This entails sending on-chain bitcoin from…

Bitcoin-rebate service Lolli is expanding its roster of travel partners. The company announced today that it has struck a deal with Hotels.com to allow users to earn 3.5 percent sats back on all bookings on the website. Lolli launched in the trough of the 2018 bear market when bitcoin began its descent into the $3,000…

It’s been only a month since Abra publicly launched its investment product. But the company has already received an “overwhelmingly positive” response from the public, showcasing the strong consumer demand for convenient and affordable investing solutions. It has also demonstrated how Bitcoin can be used effectively to help financially underserved populations access financial markets, Bill…

Beginning today, June 25, 2019, Canadian crypto-to-gift-card exchange Coincards is expanding its services to the U.S. The platform, which was founded in 2014, has experienced considerable growth in the Canadian market since it launched. Following the expansion, U.S. users will be able to buy gift cards with bitcoin from major retailers and online platforms such…