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Bitcoin is "The Real Boy" of Money: No Strings Attached

In 1940, Walt Disney released “Pinocchio,” the film that many scholars and critics consider to be his best. The tale of a marionette puppet operating without assistance truly comes to life in what is arguably the film’s most memorable scene, which occurs after Pinocchio is introduced to the twisted Stromboli. Jiminy Cricket watches by a nearby lamppost as the curtain goes up on Stromboli’s traveling gypsy wagon to reveal the little wooden boy, marching down steps as he sings, “I’ve Got No Strings.” But somewhere in the middle of the song, Pinocchio stumbles and falls flat on his face at....


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The venue for the ATM has now been moved to GSM Solutions, is fully installed and will launch at 10am on 13/03/2014. A Lamassu bitcoin ATM machine, from Irish provider BitVendo, is to be launched at Hippety's Cafe in the Temple Bar area of Dublin in the next few days. With the new ATM just a stone's throw from the Central Bank of Ireland, "there's no way the Irish banks can ignore bitcoin now", BitVendo, told CoinDesk. Coming hot on the heels of the installation of the UK's first bitcoin ATM in London, BitVendo say that it intends to roll out ATMs across Ireland and the UK, with three more....