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First things first, buying Bitcoin with PayPal sucks. That happens mainly due to how different both payment methods are. Bitcoin is a trustless, irreversible, anonymous payment method, while PayPal is a strictly regulated electronic money transfer on top of credit cards and banks. PayPal…

Updated September 20th 2018 This week in Canada has been marked by another blow delivered to Bitcoin from the traditional banking system. Several large banks have disallowed purchases of Bitcoin using the cards they've issued. In particular, these two large banks have pulled the plug on plastic…

A large fintech event is going to happen in Singapore on 13-15 March 2018: Money20/20. This is a fintech even primarily, so there are a lot of crypto-related companies and startups represented among speakers. Scroll down to the bottom of this post for the full list. There are several long-awaited…

Paxful is a peer-to-peer online marketplace with a built-in escrow mechanism. Bitcoin sellers list the amount of BTC they are willing to sell and the payment methods they accept and Bitcoin buyers search and select the offer they are interested in. Both parties exchange payment details and then…

Coinbase is a major Bitcoin exchange that has been around since 2012, and by October 2018 it has 25 million users. You can track their impressive progress in this table created by @alistarmilne. Is Coinbase the best option to buy & trade Bitcoin online though? Let's review Coinbase experience…