Tagged With "Bitcoins"

Felix Weis, a freelance computer programmer from Luxembourg, is on a year long trip to 21 countries intending to use bitcoin to pay for it. He started in January and has been to 14 countries so far. A lot of times he's had to explain what...

Sending money overseas has been made more convenient and accessible nowadays. Now that everything is digital, you just have to deposit funds to your online account, click on a few buttons on a website, and wait for the recipient to receive the cash. Western Union executed the first wire transfer, which involved telegraphs. The process required the sender to pay money to the company and wait for the operator to transmit a message to another office. Passwords and codebooks were utilized to...