OneBit Swipe-to-Pay NFC Bitcoin Payment System Enters Alpha Testing

Readers may recall our interview with Toby Hoenisch, the CEO of OneBit, which uses near-field communication technology to utilize the MasterCard payment network with a cell phone application. A user with OneBit can pay anywhere the MasterCard swipe system is in use, using Bitcoin. For many, an application like this will change the conversation regarding Bitcoin. It will no longer be about whether or not a certain store accepts bitcoins because the app executes the payment in the local currency. The new alpha version of the application is currently being tested in the various districts that Hoenisch and his company […]

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