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'Hero Subs' Sandwich Shop Becomes Melbourne's First to Accept Bitcoin

The fast food outlet is also offering 50% discounts to bitcoin customers and plans an exclusive Bitcoin Sub.

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HashFast Staves Off Involuntary Bankruptcy In San Francisco Court

A federal bankruptcy judge gave HashFast permission to sell some of its stock and hire a chief restructuring officer.

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Latin American Bitcoin Exchange Bitex.la Launches with $2 Million Investment

Bitex.la is seeking to bring an internationally competitive bitcoin trading platform to Latin America with $2m in investments.

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Over 20,000 Students Receive Bitcoin in Coinbase Giveaway

CoinBase claims to have already distributed free bitcoin to over 20,000 students, as part of its college giveaway.

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Coinzone Seeks Early Advantage in Europe's Bitcoin Merchant Market

Coinzone is now beta testing its forthcoming merchant POS and online checkout solution.

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DISH Becomes World's Largest Company to Accept Bitcoin

The Colorado-based company is one of the biggest content providers in America, with more than 14 million pay-TV subscribers.

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How Bitislands Plans to Turn All of Bali into 'Bitcoin Paradise'

The entire tropical resort island of Bali will become a haven for bitcoin travelers and startups, say project organizers.

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Coinbase Launches Payment Pages to Make Bitcoin Socially Shareable

The popular wallet has launched the new feature with charitable efforts from Nas, Marc Andreessen and Code.org.

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Mt. Gox to Sell Bitcoin Trademark, But Could a Buyer Enforce It?

Tibanne, the owner of Mt. Gox, is looking to sell its bitcoin trademark despite questions about the trademark's validity.

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Facebook's Ben Davenport Leaves for Bitcoin Startup BitGo

The software engineer and bitcoin angel investor is joining BitGo – a provider of multi-signature wallets.

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