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St. John's is 'world's first Catholic church to accept bitcoin'

The Church of St. John the Evangelist in Goshen, NY is accepting donations in bitcoin and litecoin.

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Bitcoin meets Google Glass with in-store payment app GlassPay

An app that enables people to pay for items in bitcoin via Google Glass has been unveiled.

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Taxi firms seek to drive bitcoin adoption

Slowly but surely, taxi drivers are starting to accept payment in bitcoin.

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In-person bitcoin exchanges spread across the globe

More and more people are trading bitcoin in person, keeping with the ethos of a decentralised, peer-to-peer currency.

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Bitcoin: freeing coffee from the middlemen

A bitcoin startup in Bali helps coffee growers remove middlemen from transactions and link more directly to end customers.

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Pilot to display bitcoin logo on glider during world's first Mt. Everest flight

The bitcoin logo could soon be seen soaring over Mt. Everest.

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Beefing up profits: farmer achieves 20% bitcoin sales

Beef for bitcoin. Australian farmer accepts bitcoin payment for top quality, ethical beef.

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Free State Project members now able to pay rent in bitcoins

A property company in New Hampshire is enabling members of the Free State Project to pay rent in bitcoins.

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What it's actually like to get paid exclusively in bitcoins

As more employees start to accept their salaries in bitcoin, CoinDesk takes a look at how they're getting on.

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Life on Bitcoin couple pays for hotel and flights in bitcoin

The Life on Bitcoin couple have overcome yet another hurdle and paid for a hotel and flights in bitcoin.

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