CHANGETIP: MICROPAYMENTS MAY BRING BITCOIN TO THE TIPPING POINT

NEW YORK (InsideBitcoins) – The killer app for bitcoin may have been unleashed. And it isn’t about massive retail acceptance, conquering PayPal or usurping Apple Pay. It’s all about small change affecting a massive modification in behavior. Micropayment appreciation.
ChangeTip, a San Francisco-based startup, has been enabling the exchange of tiny amounts of bitcoin on social media since February of this year. Love a post published by a favorite blogger? Buy her coffee ($1.50). Think a YouTube video is beyond awesome? Buy the producer a beer ($3.50). The service allows the no-fee transfer of small-change rewards to the people who produce your favorite content on the web.

This post was published at Inside Bitcoins on Nov 6, 2014.