What Bitcoin Can Learn From Mobile Money’s Journey
Many of the greatest challenges faced by bitcoin today mirror those of its predecessor – mobile money.
Mobile Payments
Japanese telecoms giant Softbank Corp. has completed a blockchain proof-of-concept that allows P2P mobile payments across different carriers.
California-based business and financial software company Intuit has been awarded a patent for processing bitcoin payments via text message.
South Korean telco LG Uplus is to trial a blockchain-based mobile payment service aimed to let travelers save fees when shopping abroad.
Mobile payments pioneer mHITs has created a bitcoin platform it claims is the "easiest way" to send phone credit across borders.
Circle has integrated near-field communication to provide its Android users the option for quick, contactless mobile payments.
