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Beyond the Blockchain

Why Bitcoin 3.0 really is Bitcoin 1.0 Over the past few months we’ve been bombarded with calls and visits from many leading financial institutions and other large global businesses, typically with the same questions: “Can you please explain to us…

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Taking Bitcoin Mainstream in 2016

At BitX we love using Bitcoin and we can see the clear advantages it has over other forms of money. Given the traction and use cases we are seeing across the markets we operate in, we also believe it’s only…

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Earn Bitcoin by referring friends & family to Luno

This article may be out of date. See our latest update on Promotions here: Earn free Bitcoin Users can now earn Bitcoin by referring their friends and family to Luno.   What you need to do Simply log into your…

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Adding, renaming and switching between addresses

We’ve added the ability for users to add extra Bitcoin receiving addresses, switch between and rename them. This way you could, for instance, provide someone –like a supplier– with an address which you can call “business” and someone else –like a friend–…

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Introduction to the basic concepts of FALCON

At Luno we’re constantly trying to think of innovative and practical ways to bring the power of cryptocurrency to everyone. Based on feedback from a number of multinational institutions, small businesses, Bitcoin companies and regulators, we embarked on developing a system…

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Step-by-step tutorial on how to send bitcoin

You will need a (free) BitX account funded with a currency (either local currency or bitcoin) to be able to send. You can get bitcoin by buying it (with local currency) or you can ask someone who has bitcoin to send…

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Bitcoin Payment Protocol and Link Handler

Today we have added two new features to Luno Wallet: support for the new Bitcoin Payment Protocol, and a convenient Bitcoin payment link handler for your browser. Paying online with Bitcoin is now more convenient than ever before. The Bitcoin Payment Protocol…

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