Spend your bitcoins! More shops now accept BTC
Poke around on long-time crytpocurrency forums and you'll find the elder members there still talking about the newbies entering the marketplace. Of course, Bitcoin itself is only four years old, but that's like.... fifty years ago in Internet time. A lot of the talk is centered around how the Bitcoin gold rush is bringing in a lot of people with a mentality starkly different from the one that many early adopters had, which is to think about BTC as an actual currency rather than a long-term investment geared toward making the investor rich. Of course, there is nothing wrong with investing....
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Starting on Nov. 17, merchants at the Passage du Grand Cerf will be the first Parisian marketplace to accept Bitcoin, with 20 shops already preparing for its acceptance. These shops will be added to Paris’s growing list of Bitcoin-accepting shops and will be accepting both fiat and Bitcoin with the help of several Bitcoin groups. The Passage and Bitcoin. With the help of France’s Cercle du Coin Bitcoin club and La Maison du Bitcoin by Ledger, the merchants of the Passage are welcoming Bitcoin as an additional and alternative way to pay without suffering heavy fees and rates for....
From now on shopping for fine jewellery and watches just became a whole lot more accessible. That special someone may well be able to get their engagement ring, or eternity ring bought via bitcoins. Verichannel, a company that builds and operates digital platforms for jewelers, as well as FMX, a private trading platform for Forevermark diamonds and jeweler, has announced that it has concluded an agreement with Coinapult, that will enable jewellery shops to accept Bitcoin as easily as they would accept Visa or PayPal. Claire Adler, writing in today's Financial Times reports that Verichannel....
As bitcoin gains traction worldwide and we approaching the beginnings of “early adoption“, the most common question among consumers these days is: “What can I buy with bitcoin?” Besides big name merchants adopting bitcoin like DISH,Dell, Overstock and Expedia, there are a plethora of other places where one might spend bitcoins. Several resources are available. For a larger look at what you can buy for bitcoin check out: coinmap.org. This website currently lists 5117 locations that accept bitcoin but there are 5,00 locations in the country of Holland alone that accept bitcoin. Coinmap.org....
Bitcoiners can now pay cash for bitcoins at 28,000 shops across the UK, thanks to a new service set up by ZipZap. The service enables people to head to their nearest ZipZap payment location, hand over cash and see bitcoins deposited in their wallets almost instantly. Currently available via Bittylicious, BuyBitcoin.sg and BIPS Market, the service will go live with ANXBTC and ANXPRO next week, followed by Kraken, CoinMKT and BTCX.se. Customers simply have to log into their accounts with one of these companies and select the cash payment option, they then choose the amount of bitcoins they....
This week has been a long-awaited time for stoners in the state of Colorado. Since it's now legal to smoke marijuana legally in the state, a slew of pot shops have opened their doors today to clients. Approximately 24 shops have thus far opened, a majority of which located in Denver. But since banks are a bit iffy on the whole idea of transacting pot sales, well, consumers will have to stick to cash - or bitcoin. At least one shop is known to accept the digital currency. But if you think cash and bitcoin only is a hurdle, it most certainly isn't. New reports coming out indicate that these....