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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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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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Bitcoin's role in the future of micropayments

Could bitcoin hold the answer to the higher fees charged by many companies dealing in microtransactions?

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Australians can now buy beer in bitcoin at Sydney pub

Sydney-based Australians can now pay for beer with bitcoin, if they go to the right pub.

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BitPay now has over 10,000 merchants in its payment processor network

BitPay has now helped over 10,000 merchants across the world accept payments in bitcoin.

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BitMonet unveils free bitcoin paywall function for publishers

By hooking up with BitPay, BitMonet hopes to revolutionize microtransactions for publishers.

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Rentalutions enables US residents to pay rent in bitcoins

A company in the US is now enabling tenants to pay their rent in bitcoins.

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Coinbase waives fees for businesses' first $1 Million of sales

CoinBase is scrapping processing fees for merchants until they make £1m worth of sales.

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Bitcoin could be a boon for porn and other high-risk merchants

Could high-risk online businesses like gambling, travel and adult entertainment sites be a useful foothold for bitcoin?

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Securely sell online files for bitcoin with CoinLock

CoinLock, a service using bitcoin to distribute paid web content, allows merchants to upload files and set prices.

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