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The ‘eBay of Latin America’ Announces Bitcoin Plans

MercadoLibre, Latin America's answer to eBay, has announced it is integrating bitcoin into its payments platform, MercadoPago.

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Naughty America CEO: Millenials Want to Pay in Bitcoin

Naughty America's CEO says the firm has seen a surge in demand for bitcoin following the launch of its virtual reality (VR) products.

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Mike Tyson: I'm Grateful to be Part of the Bitcoin Revolution

Mike Tyson says he is grateful to be part of the "bitcoin revolution", though he admits he's "no guru" just yet.

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Bitcoin Processor BitPay Reduces Staff in Cost-Cutting Effort

BitPay has reduced the size of its staff in an effort to cut costs, according to an email from CEO Stephen Pair sent to employees today.

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Naughty America Reintegrates Bitcoin Payments After Hiatus

Adult entertainment provider Naughty America is once again taking bitcoin, after the currency vanished from its checkout over one year ago.

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KeepKey Launches New Bitcoin Hardware Wallet

KeepKey's new USB bitcoin wallet has gone on sale, enabling consumers to store their bitcoins offline.

The KeepKey wallet software was originally  a fork of the Trezor, but now includes some of it's own parts. It is now for sale for $239.

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Australian Bank Bitcoin Crackdown Could Fuel Startup Flight

A bitcoin business in Australia is eyeing banking opportunities abroad following a perceived crackdown from banks in the country.

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Coinbase Files 9 Patents for Bitcoin Products

Bitcoin services firm Coinbase has filed nine patent applications with the US Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

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Circle Granted First BitLicense by NYDFS

Bitcoin wallet Circle says it has become the first company to receive a BitLicense from the New York State Department of Financial Services.

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