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Polish Soccer Club to Accept Bitcoin for Tickets and Merchandise

Polish soccer club GKS Katowice has announced plans to enable bitcoin payments for tickets and club-related merchandise.

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London Student Mines Dogecoin With University's Computers – They Don’t Know, Yet

Each night, one student sneaks into his university's computer suite to mine dogecoin after hours.

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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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What are the Consumer Benefits of Spending Bitcoin?

While bitcoin has its risks, there are major benefits to spending digital currency, argues Coinbase's Nicholas Tomaino.

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Bitcoin ‘Shopping List’ Aims to Raise High Street Awareness

A new survey reveals that low awareness of bitcoin’s advantages is rife. Can a price index in BTC help?

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Ukraine Protestors Turn to Bitcoin to Ease Cash Crisis

Ukrainian protestors are using bitcoin to facilitate international donations in the wake of the recent revolution.

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Penn State Students Launch Bitcoin Club with Grand Ambitions

The founders say there’s more to digital currencies than personal profit. How about a little philanthropy?

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How Cash Would Be Seen by the Media if Invented Today

A new worldwide scheme will allow citizens to carry their wealth and exchange it with others using paper ‘bills’.

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Dubai Pizzeria Becomes First Merchant in the UAE to Accept Bitcoin

The Pizza Guys in Dubai is one of the first merchants to accept digital currency in the Middle East.

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Silk Road 2 Loses Over $2.6 Million in Bitcoins in Alleged Hack

Customers are furious after black market drugs site Silk Road 2 says it lost their coins to hackers.

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