Bitcoin - From an Investment Commodity to Everyday Use

Bitcoin - From an Investment Commodity to Everyday Use

Bitcoin is quickly moving away from the investment realm and into everyday use. Recently, Coupofy released a new Infographic study about the digital currency. Coupofy is one of the largest networks of online stores with an instant flow of the greatest online deals available in the US market. The company's merchant list grows almost daily and includes merchants offering alternative payment options such as Bitcoin, PayPal etc. Coupofy is not only a coupon website. The company's commitment is to take consumers on the cutting edge of their online shopping experience by developing new....


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