/r/Bitcoin Convinces GoCityHotels.com To Accept Bitcoin
Pay for your Hotel using Bitcoin. Bitcoiners have long been walking into brick and mortar businesses and pestering the owners about credit card fees, chargebacks, and then intentionally steering the conversation towards Bitcoin. Grassroots activism like this has been sorely missing from the finance sector for decades. A Bitcoiner's message is even easier to send online in the form of emails, business suggestions, feedback forms, etc. This is exactly the type of mobilization that occurred in the last 24 hours which has prompted GoCityHotels.com to announce that they will accept Bitcoin by....
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