Namecheap Latest to Accept Bitcoin
As most people have now heard, the IRS just granted itself the power to tax the gains realized when individuals sell or spend their bitcoins - much like stocks. That means you are also responsible for knowing exactly how much your Bitcoin holdings have increased in dollar terms since you bought them. If you are a miner, it even means all those 1's and 0s....
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Namecheap, the domain registrar, has announced that it will now take bitcoin as a form of payment for its services. It also claims that it is the first major domain registrar to do so. This has come after a wave of popular demand for the cryptocurrency. Not only that, but also in response to popular demand, it will accept payment in bitcoin with "zero confirmations" (i.e. the transaction has not yet been verified in the global block chain) so as to provide an instant service to customers. It's a notable risk for Namecheap to accept zero-confirmation transactions. This means that they would....
Domain name giant Namecheap now accepts Bitcoin as payment for its services, becoming the first major domain registrar to accept Bitcoin from its customers.
You have probably heard it a hundred times by now: we accept bitcoins... This "we accept bitcoins" phrase is perhaps the latest marketing craze that has engulfed many e-commerce sites and traditional brick & mortar stores. Although many businesses accept your alternative currency, not many of them go further than that. Well, BTCTrip doesn't just accept bitcoins, they accept bitcoiners. That's what sets this travel site apart from the rest. Accepting bitcoiners means catering to the wants of bitcoin users by paying employees in bitcoin, offering more than discounts, and promoting the space.....
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