Bitcoins in De Waag: How it all started and is going on with the first restaurant in the Netherlands that accepted Bitcoins.
Nowadays more and more physical places all over the world have started accepting Bitcoins as a payment. But in the Netherlands restaurant ‘De Waag’ in Delft is the place where it all began. They are still seen as the number one in NL which made it possible to pay your coffee, beers and à la carte meals with Bitcoins. We took an interview with Hugo....
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