Oregon Scientific Officially Launches Bitcoin Support

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After nearly six months, the time has finally come for Oregon Scientific, the global lifestyle consumer electronics brand, to accept Bitcoin as payment for products on their US online store. The company made its initial announcement in mid-January for its plans to offer bitcoin payment support, and the wait is finally over. The company made…

 
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Cryptonator Launches App for Android

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Cryptonator is a cryptocurrency exchange rate calculator and conversion tool. It allows for instant conversion of almost every cryptocurrency into another cryptocurrency, US Dollars, Euros and British Pounds. To keep up with the rapid pace of innovation in the space, Cryptonator has come up with a free App for Android smartphones and tablets. The new App…

 
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World Cup 2014: Show Your Support with the Bitcoin Cup

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Millions around the globe have got World Cup Fever and one organization is bringing a novel idea to spread the word about the advantages of Bitcoin. Aptly named the Bitcoin Cup (or BitCup), the organization is focused on using the global appeal of the digital currency to help local communities and charities, demonstrating the usability…

 
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NCAA college football competition is now called Bitcoin St. Petersburg Bowl

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The subsidiary ESPN Events teamed up with the leading payment processor BitPay, landing a major sponsorship for Bitcoin. The partnership is responsible for the creation of a new title for the annual college football postseason game played in St. Petersburg: the Bitcoin St. Petersburg Bowl. The competition is sporting the new name in this year’s…

 
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Famous Movies…with Bitcoin

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Movies without bitcoin? Snore! Unfortunately the entire corpus of feature films lacks cryptocurrency. But imagine if this weren’t the case. Thankfully, I’ve rewritten the plots of some famous movies to account for bitcoin. How do things change? Marty McFly didn’t have a Coinbase wallet, and White Castle doesn’t accept bitcoin…But what if? Back to the…

 
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US Marshal Office Offers 100% “Washed” Bitcoins

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The US Government through the US Marshal office has now entered the Bitcoin ‘mixing’ service space, offering an unprecedented service that will “clean” the Bitcoins that were considered “illegal” and turn them into effectively “washed” Bitcoins. Visit this link to read more about the process of taking the proceeds of criminal activity and making them appear…

 
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Ode to Julia

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When I first heard of Julia, she called me a bitch. Her voice was so clear, so loud, and so crisp. I was taken aback, (right away, I might add) Her words were so truthful; I felt angry, and sad. I thought I “got” bitcoin! It’s the future of finance! I should want to teach…

 
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Bitcoin is Revolutionizing How Consumers Buy Music

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Today, music consumption is stronger than ever, but you probably would not be surprised that a great many consumers are turning to subscription-based platforms rather than actually purchasing songs or albums. The bulk of this consumption comes from streaming; companies like Spotify, Pandora and Rhapsody are leading this trend. However, there are many artists that…

 
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