Blockchain intelligence platform Chainalysis announced Monday (June 12) that it is integrating crypto payment platform Coinbase Commerce, giving customers the ability to pay with a variety of digital assets, including DeFi tokens, and reducing traditional barriers and friction associated with fiat transactions. “We recognize the unique needs...
While bitcoin was created to be a peer-to-peer payments tool, that never really caught on. Instead, the first cryptocurrency transformed into an investment, with many in the industry saying its transaction fees are too high and slow, and its price too volatile. That’s starting to...
February 19, 2024
Coinbase decided to drop support for native bitcoin payments from its merchant platform, Coinbase Commerce. The change also affects other unspent transaction output (UTXO) coins, requiring shoppers to have a Coinbase account to use bitcoin for payments, Cointelegraph reported Sunday (Feb. 18). The decision was communicated by Coinbase Head of Product Lauren Dowling, who cited […]
June 12, 2023
Blockchain intelligence platform Chainalysis announced Monday (June 12) that it is integrating crypto payment platform Coinbase Commerce, giving customers the ability to pay with a variety of digital assets, including DeFi tokens,...
February 16, 2022
While bitcoin was created to be a peer-to-peer payments tool, that never really caught on. Instead, the first cryptocurrency transformed into an investment, with many in the industry saying its...