1.Binance Launches Global Peer-to-Peer (P2P) Merchant Program
2.Bitcoin Payment Processor BTCPay Launches New ‘Vault’ App With Multi-Wallet Interoperability
1.Binance Launches Global Peer-to-Peer (P2P) Merchant Program
Binance, the leading global cryptocurrency exchange and blockchain ecosystem, has announced the launch of its Peer-to-Peer (P2P) Merchant Program, a user-oriented fiat currency trading platform. The announcement is published via Binance blog post .
The purposes behind the making of this platform to be expanding demand for worldwide users and a requirement for higher liquidity. Binance worldwide P2P merchants can earn revenue by giving fiat currency payment solutions and enjoy zero transaction fees as well as professional service support from Binance.
Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao said:
“”At the point when we previously launched our P2P trading services last October, we carefully selected merchants to protect users’ interest, “In the past quarter, there has been expanding development in trading volumes on Binance P2P platform, and we have continually received requests for more fiat-to-crypto access from our global community. To meet the growing users demand, we are seeking credible merchants for Binance P2P trading platform globally. We welcome quality payment services providers to join Binance’s Global P2P Merchant Program.”
To guarantee quality user experience and ensure the interests of outstanding merchants, the Global P2P Merchants Program will adopt an elimination mechanism. In the future, Binance will launch more promotional activities for merchants and users all around on its P2P trading platform.
To join Binance P2P Global Merchants Program through the connection underneath:
https://forms.gle/4MR1xvUcXmBxvwHK7. Binance P2P group will screen all applications and contact applicants.
About Binance P2P
Binance Peer-to-Peer (P2P) gives simple access to cryptocurrency through a consumer-to-consumer (C2C) or business-to-consumer (B2C) model and better trading experience for users. Visit: c2c.binance.com
2.Bitcoin Payment Processor BTCPay Launches New ‘Vault’ App With Multi-Wallet Interoperability
BTCPay, a firm that allows simple migration of a merchant’s bitcoin base to its own self-facilitated payment processor, has launched its new Vault app to its platform. The app will permit users to directly connect their desktop wallets and hardware wallets on the platform without giving up the private key. The announcement is published via BTC Pay server blog on January 21, 2020.
It empowers communication with BTCpay using its hub to expand user experience and fulfillment while as yet keeping users security and privacy as its top priority.
?Introducing BTCPay Vault ?
Desktop app that allows you to use hardware wallet (@COLDCARDwallet @ShiftCryptoHQ @Trezor @Ledger @cryptokeepkey) with your BTCPay Server and its FULL NODE!#FullNodeHardwareWallethttps://t.co/SAlTHWW8Gg
— BTCPay Server (@BtcpayServer) January 21, 2020
The vault’s principle target would give a cross-platform that empowers similarity with more external wallets while improving the hardware wallet user experience.With all funds being verified against users Bitcoin full nodes, users can transact on the platform without having to give up their private keys.
How does it work?
The hardware wallet integration is made out of two parts:
- BTCPayServer.Hwi: A simple to use library wrapping the command line interface of the hwi project.
- BTCPayServer.Vault: A simple local web server giving access to the hardware wallet physically connected to your computer via HWI.
Connecting your wallet to a store
Setting up BTCPay Vault is very simple. You just need to have already set up BTCPay Server.
- Download BTCPay Vault
- Install BTCPay Vault on your PC (Windows, MacOS or Linux)
- Open BTCPay Vault app.
- Plug in the hardware wallet and make sure it’s in wake up state
- Go to your BTCPay Server’s Store > General Settings > Derivation Scheme > Import from the Vault
- Grant the permission
- Your public key will automatically be imported in the store and configured to an appropriate format
- Validate that address shown on BTCPay is the same as the one on your device
- Save
A year ago, the platform created an internal wallet system with support for Ledger Nano S and ColdCard. The newly launched product extends compatibility with other external wallets such as Digital BitBox, KeepKey, Ledger Nano S, Ledger Nano X, Trezor Model T and Trezor One.
