The latest update for the original Bitcoin Cash (BCH) wallet, ElectronCash.org, includes support for sending funds to phone numbers using CoinText’s open API. In addition to using Bitcoin Cash (BCH) addresses, Electron Cash wallet users can now send funds directly to mobile phone numbers in 42 countries. The funds are Read more…
After a lengthy approval process and months of testing, CoinText was set to go live on WhatsApp last week. Unfortunately, at the last minute, Facebook suddenly decided to block all financial transaction services (cryptocurrency and fiat) from their messaging platforms including WhatsApp, FB Messenger and Instagram. Therefore, CoinText will not Read more…
Today, Anypay.global, a free point-of-sale system for businesses to easily accept cryptocurrency, announced that you can now buy gift cards at eGifter.com with the cryptocurrency DASH using text messages. “eGifter integrated Anypay’s point-of-sale software specifically to accept the cryptocurrency DASH,” said co-founder and CEO of Anypay Steven Zeiler who made Read more…
NASHUA, N.H., Dec. 10, 2018 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ — Today, CoinText.io, a service to transact cryptocurrency without Internet using SMS, launched its Bitcoin Cash (BCH) wallet in Colombia (population 49 million) and Dominican Republic (population 11 million). “Economic refugees from Venezuela are flooding over the border into Colombia,” says CoinText founder and Read more…
Nashua, NH – Dec 3rd 2018 – Today, CoinText.io, a service to instantly transact cryptocurrency without Internet by using SMS messages, launched its Bitcoin Cash (BCH) wallet in Ukraine and Italy bringing the total amount of countries connected to 35. CoinText enables users to send money to anyone with a Read more…
On November 15th, 2018, the scheduled Bitcoin cash hard fork occurred (see previous announcement). The result of this event was the creation of two new blockchains on the Bitcoin Cash network, sharing a previous history. Because this fork was contentious, CoinText, as explained in our previous announcement, chose to take Read more…
On November 15th, 2018 a scheduled update of the Bitcoin Cash network (a “hard fork”) will take place. The upgrade will result in a divergence between the underlying consensus rules (“ruleset”) in the software governing Bitcoin Cash nodes. This divergence will result in two or more ledgers being created within Read more…
NASHUA, N.H., Oct. 22, 2018 — Today, CoinText.io, a service to instantly send cryptocurrency to any mobile phone number using text messages, launched in Brazil and three more European countries Poland, Croatia and Romania. Brazil is home to about half the population of South America with about 208 million people. Read more…
By Vin Armani CTO and Lead Developer – CoinText.io It has become clear, through our private beta release of CoinText, that our product represents an unfamiliar paradigm for many in the crypto community. Although financial transactions over SMS are already quite popular worldwide – M-Pesa alone registered 6 Billion SMS Read more…
What if setting up a cryptocurrency wallet was as easy as sending a text to grandma? What if you could send Bitcoin Cash to any mobile phone in the world without Internet? What if the unbanked could connect to the global economy using a feature phone? What if they could Read more…