Trendy Las Vegas Cafe 'Gold Spike' To Trial Bitcoin Payments
A trendy downtown Las Vegas cafe is slated to trial bitcoin payments on Tuesday in attempts to see if it will be a payment system that ends up working out for them. This information comes from this Reddit post submitted Monday afternoon. It's going down at the Gold Spike on Las Vegas Boulevard. Highly-rated, the business is owned by Tony Hsieh, CEO of Zappos.com. More specifically, the test is taking place during a bitcoin meet-up that starts at 7PM tomorrow evening. It could pan out to be a good thing for the cafe, and the submitted of the above-mentioned Reddit post urges enthusiasts to....
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