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Why TV Giant DISH Took a Chance on Bitcoin Payments
DISH COO Bernie Han speaks to CoinDesk about why bitcoin payments are smart business for the satellite service.
Bitcoin Lands NCAA College Football Bowl Sponsorship Through BitPay
Bitcoin payments processor BitPay will sponsor the St. Petersburg Bowl over the next three years.
TigerDirect Expands Bitcoin Payments to Canada, Mobile Devices
The popular technology retailer is now accepting bitcoin at its Canadian web portal.
Winklevoss Price Ticker Makes Debut on Bloomberg
The WinkDex will also get a number of new features over the coming weeks, including an API.
$30 Billion Online Merchant Processor Digital River Adds Bitcoin Payments
Digital River is now allowing its merchants to accept bitcoin through its SWREG solution.
Multi-Sig Bitcoin Wallet Provider BitGo Raises $12 Million
BitGo has secured funding from several venture capitalists and bitcoin investors, including Hollywood A-lister Ashton Kutcher.
New York Holiday Inn Launches Bitcoin Payments Trial
Brooklyn's Holiday Inn Express is to start accepting the digital currency in a pilot programme managed by Charlie Shrem.
DigitalBTC Makes History With Australian Stock Market Debut
Australian firm digitalBTC makes history today as the first bitcoin company to trade on a mainstream stock exchange.
Mining Roundup: BBB Warning, Alpha Technology and a Pool Attack
CoinDesk looks at the latest manufacturer updates, a BBB advisory and a pool attack.
'Sigsafe' Key Tag Brings Bitcoin Payments to NFC Devices
Designed to balance on-the-go payments with storage, Sigsafe is an electronic key that allows bitcoin transactions between NFC devices.
