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London Hostel Chain Clink Now Accepts Cryptocurrencies

Bitcoiners visiting the UK capital no longer have to stray into the fiat world to pay for their accommodation.

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Launch of Indian Digital Currency Laxmicoin Postponed Following Raids

The India-focused digital currency is on hold pending a statement on cryptocurrencies by the Reserve Bank of India.

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DIY Dogecoin ATM Demos at CoinFest Vancouver

The world’s first dogecoin ATM looks about as serious as the dogecoin logo (not at all).

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Dogecoin Founder Turns Down $500k Investment Offer

Dogecoin Founder Jackson Palmer has turned down a substantial investment offer from a group of Australian venture capitalists.

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Asian Exchange Additions Drive Dogecoin Price Surge

The addition of dogecoin to Asia-based BTC38 and ANX has increased its market cap by more than 40%.

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Mazacoin Aims to be Sovereign Altcoin for Native Americans

Mazacoin's founder hopes to return fiscal autonomy to the Lakota Nation.

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Max Keiser-Inspired Altcoin 'MaxCoin' Makes its Debut

A new digital currency, MaxCoin, is launching with the backing of its namesake, financial journalist Max Keiser.

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Cryptocurrency Auroracoin Given to Every Person in Iceland

A team of Icelandic cryptocurrency enthusiasts is gearing up to launch an altcoin designed specifically for Iceland's population.

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Dogecoin Raises $7k for Indian Olympians, But Hurdles Remain

Reddit's dogecoin community raised 4.2m dogecoin to help India's underfunded winter Olympians attend the 2014 Olympic Games.

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Vault of Satoshi Rolls Out New Altcoin Support

Dogecoin, primecoin and namecoin are among the new coins on offer at the Canadian exchange.

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