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You got that backwards, one of the two, Mike, suggested to that they should spend some time working on payment channel and improvements like lightning and since they though it was …

I agree with your friend. Avoid Italy. There's no good reason to open in Italy, especially when in EU you can open in many other places which are much cheaper and easier to deal wi…

Link to the reddit discussion http://www.reddit.com/r/Bitcoin/comments/28jozx/a_debit_card...

I think we did, good point. It should be removed imho. Especially since the instant confirmation with a monitor couldn't really be synchronous without .. wait for it, waiting. good…

To answer to your question, I think your points have already been raised and while I may even share them BIP70 is by default using SSL and X.509 and it seems natural to use it for …

cheers!

Not really, the payment protocol gives you back the full transaction that can be checked by the merchant. The 'instant' comes from trusting a third party that temporarily controls …

I got distracted, sorry I think fees will get cheaper as times goes by and the bitcoin network and market matures but it is very hard to say right now with the current transaction …

We don't provide instant confirmation but that does not mean you can't spend your funds without it. The minimum is 1 day or 144 blocks, default to 90 days, max is max block size.

Do you think the banking industry will support the unbanked faster than a stable and accessible internet will reach them?

We only provide instant confirmations for bitcoins we know that are going to get included in a block long before the nlocktime will expire allowing you to spend them.

An ATM bitcoin to cash manufacturer is testing the functionality right now and another one is planning to integrate it when they implement the payment protocol. There's also other …

reminds me of this comment on reddit http://www.reddit.com/r/Bitcoin/comments/284me8/instant_conf... Not to dismiss the 51% issue but that would affect all transactions, this -'ins…

For the record I know HostFat does not have an iPhone and he is a friend. I think.

Hello:) Author of the BIP draft for the Instant Confirmation Payment Protocol aka BIP70 extension and founder of GreenAddress. You can find the draft here https://github.com/greena…

Hello :) author of the proposal here, if you have any question or comment feel free to ask! Users that trust https://GreenAddress.it can check the instant confirmation inside their…

impressive! a very cool hack!

true. if you want to try a wallet that offers multisig via 2fa, which should protects you more from the above risk, you may want to give https://greenaddress.it a go.

I've put a warning that suggests to users to use a local app!