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Bitcoin Smashes New Value Record!
The value of the Bitcoin has never been greater! Bitcoin, the digital crypto-currency has hit a new high. In a manner that is baffling both investors and tempting those peeking through the window of mining, the value of the digital currency continues to grow. So what is it exactly that…
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Apple Pay Will Be Available in the UK Sooner than Expected
Apple is going to announce something the UK will look forward to at its WWDC, among other annual things the company usually reveals each year. But seeing how digital currency is favourable in both US and UK, we might see Apple announcing the introduction of Apple Pay in the UK.…
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Bitcoin Now Accepted by Microsoft for Xbox Live and Windows Apps Purchases
Digital currency Bitcoin is now being accepted by Microsoft to pay for some of its online services. Bitcoin can be used on the Xbox and Windows stores, to purchase content such as games, videos, and music, through a user’s Microsoft account. Services like Office 365 are not currently available for…
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Wikipedia Scores $140.000 in Bitcoin Donations
Just over a week ago, Wikipedia announced that it would now be accepting donations in form of bitcoins. The first week of of the new donation system is over and according to Coinbase, Wikipedia made a solid $140.000 worth of donations in bitcoin during that time. “The news as suggest the…
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Critics Recommend Bitcoin Miners Abandon GHash Mining Pool
The volatile nature of the bitcoin cryptocurrency took another hit today, as its value dropped 5 percent down to £331 ($563 USD). Growing concern of a bitcoin ‘armageddon’ continues to increase, as the GHash bitcoing mining pool now controls 51 percent of network mining power. There is concern by financial…
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BitCoin Slot Machine Now Available from BetCoin
Online gambling is big business, with millions of players on many major websites everyday wagering through huge amounts of money, but big things are about to happen to gambling as one site is now letting your spin the reals using a Bitcoin wager. Online gambling site BetCoin has revealed that…
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Auroracoin Virtual Cash To Be Given To Icelanders
On March 24th, every Icelandic citizen is going to get the chance to claim a share of virtual coins. The idea is to distribute millions of the digital Auroracoins to all of Iceland’s 330,000 citizens and the project is the brainchild of entrepreneur Baldur Odinsson. Odinsson’s company is already pre-minding…
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BitCoin Price Tags That Update In Real Time Depending On Market Value
Bitcoin is being accepted in more and more locations almost every day now, with many major retailers getting on boards with the crypto-currency that has been taking the computer world by storm in recent years. Now it looks like it may start even being accepted in the world of high-street…
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Bitcoin Currency To Be Accepted By Overstock.com In 2014
The CEO stated for The Financial Times that Overstock.com is thinking of accepting Bitcoin as payment in 2014. Apparently the retailer has the ambition to become the first major online retailer to accept the digital currency. No other major retailer has announced a similar plan yet. However, the retailer doesn’t…
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Man Buys $27 Worth Of Bitcoins From 2009, Now They’re Worth $886,000
You ever forgot that you had some money in the bank? Or perhaps you found and old wallet with £20 in the back, some change in your pocket when your doing the washing, or maybe a few pennies in your cars ashtray? Of course you have, but that isn’t worth…
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