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Farmers help bitcoin grow organically in Argentina

Organic farmers in Argentina are finding bitcoin to be a compelling solution when selling their produce.

Business  ·  4 November 2013
China

First bar to accept bitcoin arrives in China

Beijing bar 2nd Place has become the first in China to accept bitcoin.

Business  ·  4 November 2013
News

Adventurer to make first ever bitcoin transaction from the South Pole

A Frenchman may soon be the first person to make a digital currency purchase from the South Pole.

Business  ·  2 November 2013
News

New SatoshiDICE owner launches Tribute game

SatoshiDICE Tribute will distribute a fraction of all bets to three top-ranked players.

Business  ·  31 October 2013
News

This man bought $27 of bitcoins in 2009 and they’re now worth $980k

A Norwegian who man bought $27 worth of bitcoins four years ago recently discovered his big windfall.

Business  ·  29 October 2013
Australia

First Australian photography studio to accept bitcoin offers 50% discount

A Sydney-based photography service is offering a bargain introductory rate for customers willing to pay in bitcoin.

Business  ·  28 October 2013
Bitcoin

How “dumb mistakes” can lead to costly bitcoin losses

How carelessness, typographical errors and software design can cost you thousands of dollars in bitcoin.

Business  ·  24 October 2013
News

Now accepting bitcoin: Seattle-based mobile grilled cheese truck

The Cheese Wizards are receiving one or two bitcoin payments per hour at their mobile grilled cheese sandwich van.

Business  ·  18 October 2013
News

St. John’s is ‘world’s first Catholic church to accept bitcoin’

The Church of St. John the Evangelist in Goshen, NY is accepting donations in bitcoin and litecoin.

Business  ·  17 October 2013
News

Bitcoin meets Google Glass with in-store payment app GlassPay

An app that enables people to pay for items in bitcoin via Google Glass has been unveiled.

Business  ·  17 October 2013
Startups

Taxi firms seek to drive bitcoin adoption

Slowly but surely, taxi drivers are starting to accept payment in bitcoin.

Business  ·  15 October 2013
Australia

In-person bitcoin exchanges spread across the globe

More and more people are trading bitcoin in person, keeping with the ethos of a decentralised, peer-to-peer currency.

Business  ·  10 October 2013
Startups

Bitcoin: freeing coffee from the middlemen

A bitcoin startup in Bali helps coffee growers remove middlemen from transactions and link more directly to end customers.

Business  ·  9 October 2013
Startups

Pilot to display bitcoin logo on glider during world’s first Mt. Everest flight

The bitcoin logo could soon be seen soaring over Mt. Everest.

Business  ·  4 October 2013
Australia

Beefing up profits: farmer achieves 20% bitcoin sales

Beef for bitcoin. Australian farmer accepts bitcoin payment for top quality, ethical beef.

Business  ·  2 October 2013