CartridgeWorld franchise owner accepts Bitcoins in Thessaloniki, Greece
The purest form of organic growth for bitcoin is each time a merchant begins accepting the currency. The process of accepting bitcoin should be memorialized every time it occurs. Here is the story from CartridgeWorld, a printer supply store in Greece: Hi guys, I would like to announce you that our central shop in the city of Thessaloniki, now accepts Bitcoins for payment. There are four shops in the town so we want to "beta test" the whole concept before we introduce this type of payment to the other shops in our town and furthermore to all other cities in Greece. So if you like to refill....
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Greece, one of the world’s regions that was known for ratio, philosophy and mathematics in the ancient world is under siege. These days, Greece and the lending/repayment actions are daily in the news. A lot of people are getting worked up about the EU, the European central bank, Germany, Belgium, lending policies etc. and “the poor Greek people”. To understand the EU viewpoints on Greece, just or not, and Greece itself we will have to go back in time. In the second part, we will discuss the benefit of blockchain like technologies and Bitcoin. To understand the current crisis in Greece, we....
Greece faces a €1.5 billion payment to the IMF expires on June 30, and to make matters worse The Eurozone portion of Greece's €245-billion bailout expires on the same day. This huge debt and interest is totally unsustainable for Greece to maintain and Greece has no more to give. This could mean Greece exclusion from the Eurozone. Would it be a good idea for Greece to renounce the euro and adopt bitcoin? This would mean giving up their sovereign monetary policy. However, the finance minister of Greece, Yanis Varoufakis, believes that because Bitcoin is deflationary, it would be bad for....