Coinbase USD Wallets -- Bitcoin Giving Tuesday Breaks Records! -- ChangeTip $3.5M
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2014-12-02
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Summary
Here's a summary of the 2014-12-02 Mad Bitcoins episode:
1. Main Topics Discussed:
- Coinbase USD Wallets: Coinbase launched USD wallets, allowing users to hold USD and sell Bitcoin for USD, but not in New York.
- Bitcoin Giving Tuesday: Bitcoin donations to charities reached record numbers, impacting the Bitcoin network.
- ChangeTip Funding: ChangeTip, a Bitcoin tipping bot, secured $3.5 million in Series A funding from Pantera Capital and others.
- Hallard's Support: A listener, Hallard, has been quietly tipping the podcast $1 per episode.
2. Key Quotes:
- "Coinbase, the little website that could become a bank, is now offering USD wallets."
- "The goodness and warm feelings of Bitcoins is warming the very network itself."
- "Tip the content that you appreciate. Every time you watch a video, why not leave a tip?"
3. People Mentioned:
- Loskey (likely a reference to someone in New York)
- Hallard (listener and supporter of the podcast)
- Individuals associated with ChangeTip (new Vice President not named)
4. Bitcoin Price:
- Winkdex reported a last price of 383, a high of 383, and a low of 377.
- Likecoin was at $3.61.
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