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Bitcoin Proves Just the Tonic for London Gin Distillery

Bitcoin holders can now splash their digital currency on various tipples at The London Distillery Company in Battersea.

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Pock.io Selling UK Retailer Gift Cards for Cryptocurrencies

Consumers in the UK can now use eight cryptocurrencies to buy gift cards for major online retailers like Amazon.

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Bitcoin Derivatives Platform BTC.sx Resumes Trading After Mt Gox-Induced Freeze

Derivatives market BTC.sx is back online after a two-week lapse.

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Lord & Taylor's Pounce Trial Could Be First Step in Bitcoin Plans

Pounce discusses its new partnership with Coinbase, and what its success could mean for Lord & Taylor's future plans.

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Inside North America's '$8m-a-Month' Bitcoin Mining Operation

Just like reports of bitcoin's death, reports of Carlson's personal earnings are, unfortunately for him, exaggerated.

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Chinese Exchange Huobi to Commence Trading Litecoin

Litecoin prices have leapt following the announcement that Huobi will soon begin trading in the altcoin.

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Perseus Telecom Launches Digital Currency Initiative, Integrated Exchange

Perseus Telecom has launched a new initiative that aims to provide industrial-strength security for bitcoin exchanges and related sites.

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Finnish Firm Transforms Web Kiosks into Bitcoin ATMs

A father and son team are converting web kiosks to enable customers to purchase bitcoin.

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FanDistro Takes Bitcoin for Indie Music

Fresh from an angel investment round, FanDistro is taking bitcoin for downloadable online music sales.

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Singapore Bitcoin ATM Producer Tembusu Gets $300k Seed Funding

Singapore bitcoin ATM producer Tembusu has been valued at S$5.1m and secured S$300,000 in seed funding just after launching.

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