On a recent evening with a wind chill of 11 degrees, I made myself put down a book I had been enjoying and go out on the streets of New York instead. I wasn’t heading out to meet friends or do my ...

There are plenty of fitness apps and activity trackers that can count your steps, but now there’s one that will actually pay you for the miles you log. Sweatcoin, which is based in London, awards its ...

NEW YORK (CBSNeWYork) -- Have you ever seen someone going for a run and thought, you couldn't pay me to do that? Well what if a startup actually offered to? Sweatcoin is an app aiming to rival Bitcoin ...

A new app can help you get in shape while you earn “currency” that can be redeemed for goods, services and experiences. It’s called “Sweatcoin,” but sweating is not required. All you have to do to ...

If you've ever struggled to get into better shape then you know getting motivated to start is often the hardest part. But a new app may just be able be able to sweeten the deal. Sweatcoin combines ...

Bitcoin mining involves some seriously impressive power consumption, but a new app rocketing up the Apple and Android charts aims to use cryptocurrency to get people burning their own calories. The ...

The iPhone and Android app tracks your steps each day, and rewards you with a virtual currency that can be used to redeem real-world rewards IT'S hard to find the get up and go for exercise, but a new ...

After raising nearly $1 million ($890K), 150 million steps tracked and tens of partners signed up, new UK health app Sweatcoin launched in the Apple app store this week and has been an instant hit. In ...

I'm no stranger to fitness apps, having tried everything from an app that promises the benefits of a trip to the gym in seven minutes to a tool that lets you track and share your runs with other users ...

Sweatcoin tracks your steps and rewards you with new gear Sweatcoin/ Twitter A new fitness app for Apple devices wants to get you moving by offering monetary incentives in return for exercise.