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Hive Joins the Internet-Native Payment Revolution - Introducing hive-x402

Something significant has been quietly taking shape at Ecency and Hive, and today I want to share it with the community. Over the past weeks We've been working on

The Future Of The Hive Backed Dollar (HBD) - Micropayments

What is the future of the Hive Backed Dollar (HBD)? For those unaware, this is the stablecoin that resides on the Hive blockchain. It is algorithmic meaning that

On the Importance of "Being Bothered"

What is the cutoff point at which you can no longer "be bothered" to do something, or participate in something? What are your criteria? In this case, I

The promise and frustration of micropayments

Darkrooms, chemicals, prints & exhibitions! If you had told me as a photographer in the late eighties that I'd be able to post my work online and receive

Crypto, AI, And The Potential Of VSC

We recently covered the introduction of staking HBD to the VSC network. This was a big step forward in the utility of the Hive Backed Dollar (HBD) since a derivative

HBD Staking Coming To Hive: The Utility Grows

We are about to take a major step forward regarding the Hive Backed Dollar (HBD). This is something that was in the works for a long time, a topic we discussed over

Blockchain Payment Network For AI Agents

This is a part of the thesis which I operate under. Because of this, we are looking at a major step forward. In this video I discuss how we are going to see crypto

Value 4 Value Podcasting & Music

Recently @brianoflondon has been talking about how you can use his v4v.app to transfer between Hive & BTC on the Lightning Network. One of the reasons you might

Fractions of Fractions - When Are Micropayments so Small They Become Irrelevant?

We all have to follow our path towards what we believe works for us. For many people, there is a certain dream and mystique about the whole idea of "earning

Microblogging and Micropayments: The Wave of the Future... or a Wishful Boondoggle?

Ever since the reveal of what was LeoFinance's "Project Blank" as the now operational InLeo "Threads," I've seen a lot of posts and conversations

The Tiny Investor: Up-Front Payments, Barriers to Access... and Why I Love Hive!

Because I spend a fair amount of time looking at "investment stuff" and crypto related information — and Google knows it! — I get served up the invariable

SaaS on the Hive Blockchain: Some Ideas and Opportunities to Leverage Micropayments

Ah, SaaS, or Software as a Service for those who don't speak acronym. I have been thinking occasionally in recent months about the possibilities of SaaS on Hive,

Microearning Is Ushering In Something Completely New

There is little doubt that technology is advancing in ways that were unimaginable 20 years ago. One of the areas we see a lot happening is with infrastructure. This

LeoThreads: Leading The Charge Into Micro-Earning

Have you ever thought about Micro-Earning? This is a concept few consider since it is not something that we have access it. It is only in the financial world, where

Hive's Advantage: Proof-of-Brain Micropayments

When analyzing some of the features that Hive is capable of supporting, it becomes very interesting to see how this blockchain stands out. It is overlooked simply

The Future Is Micropayments

Cryptocurrency is ushering in a new age on many different levels. Most are not paying attention to the fact this is all part of a larger move. Cryptocurrency and

New Features For Podcasters

Podcasting 2.0 offers a lot of features that are beneficial for podcasters. These include things like: receiving micropayments of cryptocurrency, locking your podcast

Sending Podcast Micropayments: Breez, Curiocaster & Podfriend

Want to send money to your favourite podcaster in real time? Want to boost them and send them a direct message in your actual podcast player? These are the apps

Podcasting, Hive, Micropayments, Patreon...

My understanding of podcasting and how it works starts and finishes at "I like to listen to podcasts". I started following Brianoflondon long time ago,

LeoPodcast # 7: Repeat After Me Feeless Transactions Three Second Transactions

Selling Hive to the masses shouldn't be that hard, heck it should be mainstream by now and selling by itself yet here we are still being early adopters which is