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ZipZap to Offer Cash-for-Bitcoin Service at 28,000 UK Locations

UK residents will be able to exchange their cash for bitcoins in 28,000 shops across the country.

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Meet China's Biggest Bitcoin Multi-Millionaire

Li Xiaolai, perhaps the most famous figure in the Chinese bitcoin world recounts his dealings with the cryptocurrency.

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Online Jewellery Merchant Forges Links with Bitcoin Community

Mane Antu, a semi-precious jewellery merchant, is the latest online business to welcome bitcoin payments.

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Coinality: Job Seekers Rush to Apply for Roles Paid in Bitcoin

A jobs board advertising roles paid in bitcoin has gained 850 jobseekers since it launched in September.

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Roger Ver, 'Bitcoin Jesus', Makes Largest Ever Bitcoin Donation of $1 Million

Globetrotting bitcoin entrepreneur Roger Ver just made a $1 million charitable bitcoin donation after ‘losing’ a bet.

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Man Accidentally Sends £4m of Bitcoins to Landfill

A man from Newport, Wales, recently realised he accidentally threw away £4m worth of bitcoins.

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Kid, 9, Sells Apple Shares to Buy Bitcoin

Andrew Karam asked for Apple shares for his 8th birthday, but sold them recently so he could buy bitcoins.

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Bitcoin Used to Support Human Rights in Sri Lanka

A human rights organisation that works in Sri Lanka now accepts bitcoin donations to protect the identities of supporters.

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Virgin Galactic Accepts Bitcoin for Space Travel, says Billionaire Entrepreneur Sir Richard Branson

Sir Richard Branson has revealed that his commercial space flight venture Virgin Galactic is to accept payment in bitcoins.

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Silk Road's Ross Ulbricht Denied Bail, Supporters Aim to Raise $500k for Legal Defence

Ross Ulbricht, the alleged owner of online black marketplace Silk Road, has been denied bail.

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