In 2009, landfill methane projects experienced the highest transaction volumes as U.S. buyers bet on these projects becoming eligible for the national cap-and-trade market being debated at the time or in California's developing cap-and-trade market -- a gamble that failed to pay off on both counts and created a major oversupply of these offsets.
The increased number of cards and the higher transaction volume reflect the growing use of debit cards over credit cards, as consumers continue to tighten their belts.
Will higher transaction volume offset lower transaction costs?
InstaThis encourages higher transaction volume by offering more of a discount if you order more pictures.
OMGPOP CEO Dan Porter tells me that "Facebook credits drives higher transaction volume on Facebook especially the instant credits".
Wang Haining, a professor in the department of electrical and computer engineering at the University of Delaware, says merchants have strong motivation to brush up online sales, as those with higher transaction volume can get a boost in customer visibility.
There has been other news in the Ethereum world that could be impacting its current movement, including low prices for Gas, which can encourage higher transaction volume, and an updated roadmap.
"Office spaces under 10,000 SF represents the underserved, high transaction volume side of the commercial real estate market where the Truss platform can immediately differentiate itself and add value to small and medium businesses," Tom Smith, the co-founder of Truss, told me earlier this week.
Adam White, vice president of business development at Coinbase, one of the earliest Bitcoin wallets and exchanges, says the company sees similar activity: "When the price goes up, there's a lot more interest — and that almost always means more users, higher transaction volume, people are buying more Bitcoin, they're creating accounts, they're using it.
"Office spaces under 10,000 SF represents the underserved, high transaction volume side of the commercial real estate market where the Truss platform can immediately differentiate itself and add value to small and medium businesses," Tom Smith, the co-founder of Truss, told me earlier this week.
