Twitter launches Bitcoin tipping feature for its users
Twitter sets to add Bitcoin tipping options to its tipping jar, the Bitcoin tips are available to send through the Lightning Network using the Strike app, or by adding a BTC address directly to one’s profile. Twitter staff product manager Esther Crawford said in a blog post on Thursday that the crypto tips function would […]
Twitter makes crypto tipping available for all users
Twitter’s tipping jar will now accept cryptocurrencies, allowing any user to pay using the platform. Bitcoin tips can be sent via the Lightning Network via the Strike app, or by simply adding a BTC address to one’s profile. Twitter staff product manager Esther Crawford said in a blog post on Thursday that the crypto tips […]
CSA cautions against ‘gambling style’ advertising and marketing in guidelines for crypto enterprises
The Canadian Securities Administrators (CSA) have published instructions for crypto trading platforms operating in Canada to avoid “advertising and marketing materials that could mislead investors.” According to CSA chair Louis Morisset, “misleading advertisements and improper marketing strategies may encourage investors to take risks they would otherwise avoid.” The Canadian authorities’ instructions issued on Thursday caution […]
ShapeShift offers second token airdrop following vow to decentralize
ShapeShift has finished its second FOX token airdrop, called “fairdrop,” as part of a broader decentralization vow announced in July. CEO Erik Voorhees defined full decentralization as a “iterative process” that can take years, according to a July interview with Cointelegraph. ShapeShift revealed Tuesday that over 33,000 DAO community members received 6,613,000 FOX tokens as […]
Netflix to air a documentary about the life and death of QuadrigaCX’s COE
Netflix, the online streaming platform and production firm, will produce a documentary about the late founder of the cryptocurrency exchange QuadrigaCX, Gerald Cotten. Many believed Gerald Cotten had faked his death and fled with millions of dollars in cryptocurrency, and some even called for his remains to be unearthed. According to a tweet sent out […]