Blockchain solutions to IoT payment challenges
In today’s world, a multitude of processes and transactions are being handled by machines - easing our lives in a wide array of scenarios from smartphones to autonomous vehicles. As technology continues to advance, we have begun to witness situations were machines develop the need to communicate, as well as transact, with each other in order to effectively fulfill the functions they were created for.
Code Valley starts the industrial revolution of coding today, with the help of bitcoin
Noel Lovisa has been thinking about the industrial revolution, and how programming might go through a similar transformation. The Founder of Code Valley has been working on the idea since 1994. Mass production is the key to industrialisation, Lovisa posits in the Code Valley whitepaper, and mass production is built upon the principles of standardisation, interchangeability and reductionism.
Bitcoin powered mesh networks at least a decade away, says Andreas Antonopoulos
Mesh Networking has long promised to unshackle users from Internet Service Provider charges and fees. The technology powers many of the largest mobile networks in the world, leveraging proven routing techniques originally developed for battlefield communications by the military.
Yours Engineering completes first testnet micropayment for Bitcoin powered content platform
There are a lot of great content creators on the internet, but most of them aren’t earning any money. Yours is a a way to solve this problem. By thoughtfully incentivizing payments to creators, we give people a reason to pay for content on the internet. Our app depends on an integrated bitcoin wallet, and this week we have made important progress enabling small payments with low fees: we have broadcast our first micropayment on bitcoin testnet.
Brave to offer publishers, users, and advertisers a cut of the profits with bitcoin
[Brave](http://brave.com), a new open source internet browser, does away with the existing advertising economy, replacing it with a new one that works quite differently, running on Bitcoin.
ProTip Attempts To Redefine Internet Tipping With Bitcoin Micropayments
Open Source app ProTip launched on Monday, and with it a new idea for artist and content producers to earn income on the internet is spreading.
Bitcoin MicroPayments To Incentivize Torrent Seeding
The race to produce the first BitTorrent client that accepts bitcoin for torrents may be at its conclusion, with the latest entry, JoyStream. We spoke with founder Dr. Bedeho Mender to clarify the project.
AutoTip Launches, While Coinbase Bows Out To ChangeTip
The Bitcoin protocol enables effective online micropayments, a problem IBM failed to solve. Micropayments were initially devised as a way of allowing the sale of online [content](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Content_(media_and_publishing)), and the payment of low cost network services.