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Six Places You Can Pay Bitcoin For Beer

Fancy spending your bitcoins on a beverage or two? We list six places you can do just that.

Business  ·  30 December 2013
News

‘Voluntarily Homeless’ Man Lives Off Bitcoin, Android Tablet and a Solar Charger

A nomadic homeless man in Spain is living off bitcoin, while documenting his eighth year of homelessness.

Business  ·  30 December 2013
Startups

Arisebitcoin is Putting Up 40 Bitcoin Billboards in the San Francisco Bay Area

A new self-funded project designed to introduce users in the San Francisco Bay Area to bitcoin has launched.

Business  ·  28 December 2013
Bitcoin

5 Security Tips for Bitcoin Beginners

Bitcoin makes transferring your money incredibly easy, but that ease comes with certain risks.

Business  ·  28 December 2013
Features

5 Things to do With Those Christmas Bitcoins

So, someone gave you some bitcoins for Christmas. How are you going to use them? Here are some ideas.

Business  ·  27 December 2013
News

Mobile Nations Reports Surge in Popularity for Bitcoin Payments

Mobile Nations decided to start accepting the cryptocurrency after growing demand from its customers.

Business  ·  27 December 2013
Gaming

Poker Champion Launches Real-life Bitcoin Scavenger Hunt

Mauro Velazquez is using his winnings to develop a game that lets players collect bitcoins from real-world locations.

Business  ·  26 December 2013
New York

New York Property Firm Offers Steep Discount For Bitcoin Payments

New York property search firm RentHop offers a steep discount for adverts paid for in bitcoin.

Business  ·  25 December 2013
Shopping

Check Out These 5 Cool Items of Bitcoin Merchandise

From T-shirt wallets to the Mega Hash energy drink, our list of cool bitcoin merch has you covered.

Business  ·  25 December 2013
Startups

Overstock.com CEO Unveils More Details About Bitcoin Adoption

Patrick Byrne, CEO of e-commerce company Overstock.com, spoke to CoinDesk about details of its bitcoin plans following its announcement.

Business  ·  21 December 2013
Europe

Mobile Vikings: the First Cellular Network to Accept Bitcoin

Belgian company Mobile Vikings has begun accepting bitcoin payments, claiming it is the first telecom operator to do so.

Business  ·  20 December 2013
Crime

‘Seals With Clubs’ Bitcoin Poker Site Hacked, 42,000 Passwords Stolen

Bitcoin poker site Seals with Clubs has confirmed that its database was compromised and 42,000 user passwords were stolen.

Policy & regulation  ·  20 December 2013
Startups

Overstock.com to Become First Major US Retailer to Accept Bitcoin

Major US online retailer Overstock.com plans to start accepting bitcoin as payment in the second half of 2014.

Business  ·  20 December 2013
Bitcoin

Europe’s First Bitcoin ATM Installed in Finland

A record store in Helsinki has installed Europe’s first permanent bitcoin ATM.

Business  ·  18 December 2013
Merchants

10 Awesome Christmas Gifts to Buy with Bitcoin

Why not spread the bitcoin love around and use your BTC to buy this year's Christmas gifts?

Business  ·  18 December 2013