We’re excited to introduce the biggest update to the Coil plugin since we unveiled it in the spring of 2020! The new plugin has a variety of great new features to help you monetize your site, promote the usage of Coil to garner more support from your community, and customize the experience for paying supporters.
We’re excited to introduce the biggest update to the Coil plugin since we unveiled it in the spring of 2020! The new plugin has a variety of great new features to help you monetize your site, promote the usage of Coil to garner more support from your community, and customize the experience for paying supporters.
We’re excited to introduce the biggest update to the Coil plugin since we unveiled it in the spring of 2020! The new plugin has a variety of great new features to help you monetize your site, promote the usage of Coil to garner more support from your community, and customize the experience for paying supporters.
Tiny, cheap-to-deliver payments can open new markets for small digital goods. Can a new wave of crypto-inflected startups plug a longstanding gap in the internet? Coil's CEO Stefan Thomas weighs in.
Tiny, cheap-to-deliver payments can open new markets for small digital goods. Can a new wave of crypto-inflected startups plug a longstanding gap in the internet? Coil's CEO Stefan Thomas weighs in.
Tiny, cheap-to-deliver payments can open new markets for small digital goods. Can a new wave of crypto-inflected startups plug a longstanding gap in the internet? Coil's CEO Stefan Thomas weighs in.
Coil was a presenting sponsor at MozFest 2022. Coil's CEO Stefan Thomas joins the Mozilla Foundation's Jesee Ward to chat about the benefits of Web Monetization, open-source development, and the Interledger Foundation
Coil was a presenting sponsor at MozFest 2022. Coil's CEO Stefan Thomas joins the Mozilla Foundation's Jesee Ward to chat about the benefits of Web Monetization, open-source development, and the Interledger Foundation
Coil was a presenting sponsor at MozFest 2022. Coil's CEO Stefan Thomas joins the Mozilla Foundation's Jesee Ward to chat about the benefits of Web Monetization, open-source development, and the Interledger Foundation
Coil's CEO Stefan Thomas joins journalist Brad Stone on Twitter Spaces to unpack the current and future states of Web3, blockchain, and open-source technology.
Coil's CEO Stefan Thomas joins journalist Brad Stone on Twitter Spaces to unpack the current and future states of Web3, blockchain, and open-source technology.
Coil's CEO Stefan Thomas joins journalist Brad Stone on Twitter Spaces to unpack the current and future states of Web3, blockchain, and open-source technology.
2022 is all about Rafiki—a set of APIs that enables the entire suite of Interledger and Open Payments functionalities, such as streaming payments, sending discreet payments like tips and invoices, receiving payments, and setting up recurring payments and app-based payments.
2022 is all about Rafiki—a set of APIs that enables the entire suite of Interledger and Open Payments functionalities, such as streaming payments, sending discreet payments like tips and invoices, receiving payments, and setting up recurring payments and app-based payments.
2022 is all about Rafiki—a set of APIs that enables the entire suite of Interledger and Open Payments functionalities, such as streaming payments, sending discreet payments like tips and invoices, receiving payments, and setting up recurring payments and app-based payments.
Stefan Thomas spent ten years researching payments and digital commerce. Now, as the Founder and CEO of his own startup, Coil, he seeks to use technology to bust tech monopolies. His first move? Giving away $100 million to empower creators to promote experimentation with new business models for the Internet. In this webinar, Stefan breaks down the basics of web monetization and the opportunities available to artists in an ever-changing digital space
Stefan Thomas spent ten years researching payments and digital commerce. Now, as the Founder and CEO of his own startup, Coil, he seeks to use technology to bust tech monopolies. His first move? Giving away $100 million to empower creators to promote experimentation with new business models for the Internet. In this webinar, Stefan breaks down the basics of web monetization and the opportunities available to artists in an ever-changing digital space
Stefan Thomas spent ten years researching payments and digital commerce. Now, as the Founder and CEO of his own startup, Coil, he seeks to use technology to bust tech monopolies. His first move? Giving away $100 million to empower creators to promote experimentation with new business models for the Internet. In this webinar, Stefan breaks down the basics of web monetization and the opportunities available to artists in an ever-changing digital space
Coil CEO Stefan Thomas is chairperson of the Interledger Foundation and co-creator of the Interledger Protocol. He thinks consumers, creators and even many bankers would like to see a change that makes it easier for consumers to pay creators.
Coil CEO Stefan Thomas is chairperson of the Interledger Foundation and co-creator of the Interledger Protocol. He thinks consumers, creators and even many bankers would like to see a change that makes it easier for consumers to pay creators.
Coil CEO Stefan Thomas is chairperson of the Interledger Foundation and co-creator of the Interledger Protocol. He thinks consumers, creators and even many bankers would like to see a change that makes it easier for consumers to pay creators.
Galaxy users can now enable Coil in the Samsung Internet Browser to activate streaming micropayments to support their favorite web monetized creators, developers, publishers and platforms in real-time
Galaxy users can now enable Coil in the Samsung Internet Browser to activate streaming micropayments to support their favorite web monetized creators, developers, publishers and platforms in real-time
Galaxy users can now enable Coil in the Samsung Internet Browser to activate streaming micropayments to support their favorite web monetized creators, developers, publishers and platforms in real-time
Software developer Stefan Thomas joins John Williams to talk about how his company, Coil, is working towards an easier way to read articles online. And they touch on clickbait.
Software developer Stefan Thomas joins John Williams to talk about how his company, Coil, is working towards an easier way to read articles online. And they touch on clickbait.
Software developer Stefan Thomas joins John Williams to talk about how his company, Coil, is working towards an easier way to read articles online. And they touch on clickbait.
I recently had the pleasure of sitting down with Coil CEO and Founder Stefan Thomas to hear his thoughts on the state of the web and MozFest. What I found most inspiring was Stefan’s ambition for changing the way the web is monetized to give open source and indie developers a fighting chance.
I recently had the pleasure of sitting down with Coil CEO and Founder Stefan Thomas to hear his thoughts on the state of the web and MozFest. What I found most inspiring was Stefan’s ambition for changing the way the web is monetized to give open source and indie developers a fighting chance.
I recently had the pleasure of sitting down with Coil CEO and Founder Stefan Thomas to hear his thoughts on the state of the web and MozFest. What I found most inspiring was Stefan’s ambition for changing the way the web is monetized to give open source and indie developers a fighting chance.
Open Web Docs is a new collective project designed to support a community of technical writers around the strategic creation and long-term maintenance of web platform technology documentation that is open and inclusive for all.
Open Web Docs is a new collective project designed to support a community of technical writers around the strategic creation and long-term maintenance of web platform technology documentation that is open and inclusive for all.
Open Web Docs is a new collective project designed to support a community of technical writers around the strategic creation and long-term maintenance of web platform technology documentation that is open and inclusive for all.
Mozilla, with support from Coil, welcomes Amber Case and Matt Mankins as Fellows. Case and Mankins will reimagine new models and approaches for sustaining web content that is not reliant on advertising.
Mozilla, with support from Coil, welcomes Amber Case and Matt Mankins as Fellows. Case and Mankins will reimagine new models and approaches for sustaining web content that is not reliant on advertising.
Mozilla, with support from Coil, welcomes Amber Case and Matt Mankins as Fellows. Case and Mankins will reimagine new models and approaches for sustaining web content that is not reliant on advertising.
Recently, Techdirt began a new monetization experiment with Coil. It's a system for making payments on the web, but it's not just another micropayment service layered on top of existing technology — it's part of a broader effort to create an open standard for web monetization based on the Interledger network protocol.
Recently, Techdirt began a new monetization experiment with Coil. It's a system for making payments on the web, but it's not just another micropayment service layered on top of existing technology — it's part of a broader effort to create an open standard for web monetization based on the Interledger network protocol.
Recently, Techdirt began a new monetization experiment with Coil. It's a system for making payments on the web, but it's not just another micropayment service layered on top of existing technology — it's part of a broader effort to create an open standard for web monetization based on the Interledger network protocol.
"We are looking forward to integrating Coil into our ESL platforms. They offer us a unique way to get our offering out to fans and allow us to monetize more efficiently while passing on that savings to our users."
"We are looking forward to integrating Coil into our ESL platforms. They offer us a unique way to get our offering out to fans and allow us to monetize more efficiently while passing on that savings to our users."
"We are looking forward to integrating Coil into our ESL platforms. They offer us a unique way to get our offering out to fans and allow us to monetize more efficiently while passing on that savings to our users."
What makes Coil different is the fact that it’s based on an open protocol. Coil is built on a technology called Interledger — “It’s not a blockchain,” said Coil CEO Stefan Thomas — that anyone can tap into to send and receive small payments.
What makes Coil different is the fact that it’s based on an open protocol. Coil is built on a technology called Interledger — “It’s not a blockchain,” said Coil CEO Stefan Thomas — that anyone can tap into to send and receive small payments.
What makes Coil different is the fact that it’s based on an open protocol. Coil is built on a technology called Interledger — “It’s not a blockchain,” said Coil CEO Stefan Thomas — that anyone can tap into to send and receive small payments.
This week, sites as different as The Hard Times, Reductress and the Weekly Humorist are launching a $5-a-month membership through a micro-donation platform called Coil.
This week, sites as different as The Hard Times, Reductress and the Weekly Humorist are launching a $5-a-month membership through a micro-donation platform called Coil.
This week, sites as different as The Hard Times, Reductress and the Weekly Humorist are launching a $5-a-month membership through a micro-donation platform called Coil.
Leading comedy sites band together, using Coil to stream micropayments from readers to publishers
Leading comedy sites band together, using Coil to stream micropayments from readers to publishers
Leading comedy sites band together, using Coil to stream micropayments from readers to publishers
Fintech Beat sits down with Stefan Thomas, the CEO of Coil, to talk about why the internet is becoming “centralized” — and how upgrading the internet’s payment structure could revolutionize how it operates.
Fintech Beat sits down with Stefan Thomas, the CEO of Coil, to talk about why the internet is becoming “centralized” — and how upgrading the internet’s payment structure could revolutionize how it operates.
Fintech Beat sits down with Stefan Thomas, the CEO of Coil, to talk about why the internet is becoming “centralized” — and how upgrading the internet’s payment structure could revolutionize how it operates.
“We want to become the best place for tech professionals to read, write and publish,” said Hacker Noon CEO David Smooke. “To date, we’ve provided editorial resources, validation, and distribution. Now with this strategic partnership, Hacker Noon will experiment with streaming micropayments to writers based on how much time Coil users spend reading their stories.”
“We want to become the best place for tech professionals to read, write and publish,” said Hacker Noon CEO David Smooke. “To date, we’ve provided editorial resources, validation, and distribution. Now with this strategic partnership, Hacker Noon will experiment with streaming micropayments to writers based on how much time Coil users spend reading their stories.”
“We want to become the best place for tech professionals to read, write and publish,” said Hacker Noon CEO David Smooke. “To date, we’ve provided editorial resources, validation, and distribution. Now with this strategic partnership, Hacker Noon will experiment with streaming micropayments to writers based on how much time Coil users spend reading their stories.”
Site-owners can activate the plugin for their entire site, monetizing every piece of content, or pick specific pieces that only subscribers can access. Much like Patreon, the plugin provides a way to reward your most loyal fans. You can offer content early or create something exclusive just for them.
Site-owners can activate the plugin for their entire site, monetizing every piece of content, or pick specific pieces that only subscribers can access. Much like Patreon, the plugin provides a way to reward your most loyal fans. You can offer content early or create something exclusive just for them.
Site-owners can activate the plugin for their entire site, monetizing every piece of content, or pick specific pieces that only subscribers can access. Much like Patreon, the plugin provides a way to reward your most loyal fans. You can offer content early or create something exclusive just for them.
Coil, the company dedicated to building a better business model for the web, today unveiled the Coil Web Monetization plugin, providing publishers and creators on WordPress with an alternative and additive way to monetize their free and premium content. Coil also introduced its newest wallet provider, Uphold, enabling payouts in more than 50 currencies, and in the U.S., access to Uphold’s new debit card payout feature.
Coil, the company dedicated to building a better business model for the web, today unveiled the Coil Web Monetization plugin, providing publishers and creators on WordPress with an alternative and additive way to monetize their free and premium content. Coil also introduced its newest wallet provider, Uphold, enabling payouts in more than 50 currencies, and in the U.S., access to Uphold’s new debit card payout feature.
Coil, the company dedicated to building a better business model for the web, today unveiled the Coil Web Monetization plugin, providing publishers and creators on WordPress with an alternative and additive way to monetize their free and premium content. Coil also introduced its newest wallet provider, Uphold, enabling payouts in more than 50 currencies, and in the U.S., access to Uphold’s new debit card payout feature.
Coil’s Adrian Hope-Bailie worked on the Mojaloop open-source project during a previous stint at Ripple and was instrumental in providing guidance around the Interledger protocol. Adrian chats about the transition from the open-source project to the newly established Mojaloop Foundation.
Coil’s Adrian Hope-Bailie worked on the Mojaloop open-source project during a previous stint at Ripple and was instrumental in providing guidance around the Interledger protocol. Adrian chats about the transition from the open-source project to the newly established Mojaloop Foundation.
Coil’s Adrian Hope-Bailie worked on the Mojaloop open-source project during a previous stint at Ripple and was instrumental in providing guidance around the Interledger protocol. Adrian chats about the transition from the open-source project to the newly established Mojaloop Foundation.
You are all reading this on Medium, a beautiful blog site that’s struggling to figure out how to pay its top contributors. This problem isn’t new. It’s what Ethan Zuckerman called the Internet’s “original sin”, the fact that on the web there isn’t an obvious way to make money outside of workarounds like advertising, paywalls, or selling user data.
You are all reading this on Medium, a beautiful blog site that’s struggling to figure out how to pay its top contributors. This problem isn’t new. It’s what Ethan Zuckerman called the Internet’s “original sin”, the fact that on the web there isn’t an obvious way to make money outside of workarounds like advertising, paywalls, or selling user data.
You are all reading this on Medium, a beautiful blog site that’s struggling to figure out how to pay its top contributors. This problem isn’t new. It’s what Ethan Zuckerman called the Internet’s “original sin”, the fact that on the web there isn’t an obvious way to make money outside of workarounds like advertising, paywalls, or selling user data.
With the aim of scaling digital financial services for all, Mojaloop, an open-source software project backed by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, has announced the launch of the Mojaloop Foundation. With additional support from founding sponsors Omidyar Network, the Rockefeller Foundation, Coil, Google, and ModusBox, the foundation will work to maintain and advance its free open-source software as a public good in service of financial inclusion globally.
With the aim of scaling digital financial services for all, Mojaloop, an open-source software project backed by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, has announced the launch of the Mojaloop Foundation. With additional support from founding sponsors Omidyar Network, the Rockefeller Foundation, Coil, Google, and ModusBox, the foundation will work to maintain and advance its free open-source software as a public good in service of financial inclusion globally.
With the aim of scaling digital financial services for all, Mojaloop, an open-source software project backed by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, has announced the launch of the Mojaloop Foundation. With additional support from founding sponsors Omidyar Network, the Rockefeller Foundation, Coil, Google, and ModusBox, the foundation will work to maintain and advance its free open-source software as a public good in service of financial inclusion globally.