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Gallery: Robocoin, Italian Bitcoin Community Celebrate 'No Cash Day'

Italy's second major bitcoin gathering this month saw the debut of the country's first Robocoin ATM.

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Bitcoin Ads for Beyoncé, Jay-Z Concert Go Live This Week

The Chicago Sun-Times is set to launch the first bitcoin-enabled QR code advertisements for the power couple's gig.

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Huobi and OKCoin CEOs to Make US Conference Debuts in Chicago

The appearances at the North American Bitcoin Conference will be the Chinese exchange CEOs' first in the US.

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New York Bitcoin Job Fair Shows Demand for Bitcoin Wage Payments

At least 200 job seekers met with the likes of BitPay and Coinbase at a networking function in New York.

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Stripe CTO: Bitcoin Could Unify the World's Financial Systems

Greg Brockman told CoinDesk that rather than replacing the existing financial infrastructure, cryptocurrencies hold promise as a unifying technology.

Greg Brockman, Stripe CTO

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Gallery: Inside Bitcoins Hong Kong Unites International Industry in Asia

CoinDesk provides a visual recap of the recent Inside Bitcoins conference held in Hong Kong.

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American Banker Announces One-Day 'Bitcoin for Bankers' Conference

Financial trade publication American Banker hopes to dispel the sensationalism surrounding bitcoin with the July event.

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Robocoin CEO to Demonstrate Bitcoin in Action at Italian Parliament

Jordan Kelley will join industry leaders at a public hearing to discuss bitcoin, before demonstrating Italy's first Robocoin ATM.

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Family to Travel Across the US, Spending Only Bitcoin

The Blush family embarks on a four-week cross-country road trip during which they'll spend only bitcoin.

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British MP: Bitcoin May Be the ZX Spectrum of Digital Currencies

Private currencies sponsored by corporations will replace state-backed money and even distributed cryptocurrencies like bitcoin, says MP Douglas Carswell.

Douglas Carswell, MP