Web Payments Use Cases Update

There are now 64 different items in the Use Cases. It is getting to a point
where similarities can be drawn.

There are several Cryptocurrencies, and cryptocurrency related technologies:
Bitcoin, LiteCoin, Anoncoin, ZeroCoin, NameCoin, Colored Coins, MasterCoin,
Bitshares, Counterparty, Ethereum, Dodgecoin, Nxtcoin, TerraCoin, Peercoin,
KryptoKit Bitcoin Wallet, KnCWallet, Coinbase, BitPay

There are several APIs tailored specifically for developers:
Stripe, Balanced, BrainTree, WePay, Paymill, GoCardless, Coinbase, Ven,
BitPay

There are technologies that allow for a prepaid card:
NetSpend, PaySafeCard

There are technologies that allow for new uses for magnetic strip card
readers:
Coin, Loop

There are technologies that rely on new "Internet of Things?" technologies:
Proxima (iBeacon technology)

to be continued...

https://www.w3.org/community/webpayments/wiki/WebPaymentsUseCases

Received on Thursday, 20 March 2014 22:33:35 UTC