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Doge's Dinner: East London Burger Stall Accepts Dogecoin

A local vendor is offering customers something a little different: steamed bourbon burgers that they can purchase with dogecoin.

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Local London Currency Brixton Pound Thrives in Bitcoin’s Shadow

The Brixton Pound is becoming ever more popular. Did the rise of bitcoin help?

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Leading UK Computer Retailer 'Scan' Accepts Bitcoin

Scan Computers has started accepting bitcoin, making it the first major PC retailer in the UK to do so.

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Real-Time Bitcoin Price Tag Hits the High Street

The BitTag uses wireless technology to automatically update customers on the BTC price of retail items.

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Customer Trust is 'Top Priority' for Bitcoin Storage Firm Elliptic Vault

Part of the company's effort to earn customer trust has been to engage heavily with the bitcoin community.

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PwC Report Has High Hopes for Bitcoin in Show Business

In an intriguing report, the UK firm found that digital currencies are already driving innovation across several industries.

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Major UK Banks Face Backlash After Withdrawal Limits and Delays

Customers are reporting difficulty obtaining their cash due to contentious policy changes and service interruptions.

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University of Cumbria First in UK to Accept Bitcoin

The university will accept bitcoin payments for two new programmes linked to the study of cryptocurrencies and complementary currencies.

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UK's Official Financial Compensation Fund 'Doesn't Cover Digital Currencies'

The UK's Financial Services Compensation Scheme has warned it won't compensate lost digital currencies such as bitcoin and litecoin.

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Picturesque English Farm Takes Bitcoin for Wedding Parties

The farm's owner, John Michell, runs seminars at the venue which introduce the digital currency to would-be bitcoin investors.

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