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REEDS Jewelers Now Lets Customers Pay With Bitcoin in Stores and Online

The jewelery retailer has 64 outlets in the eastern US, as well as an online presence.

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How a 15-Year-Old’s $1,000 Bitcoin Investment Led to Startup Success

Idaho native Erik Finman has invested his sizeable bitcoin profits into education startup Botangle.com.

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Blockchain's SharedCoin Users Can Be Identified, Says Security Expert

New analysis tool 'CoinJoin Sudoku' finds service provides protection only against casual observers, say security consultant and Blockchain.info.

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Former Visa Exec to Join BitPay as Chief Compliance Officer

BitPay's latest hire finds the company luring top talent away from traditional payments providers.

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How to Succeed With Your Bitcoin Startup

If you build it, will they come? Here's how to stay on the path to bitcoin startup success.

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Malaysian Retail Giant i-Pmart Will Hold 100% of its Bitcoin Payments

Online electronics retailer i-Pmart added a bitcoin payment option last week, and its CEO says he's a big believer.

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If Digital Currencies Were Popular Technology Companies ...

If bitcoin is the Google of digital currencies, then which altcoin would be Apple?

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Will Bitcoin Mean New Subscribers for DISH?

If anything, the news that satellite operator DISH Network will accept bitcoin is positive publicity for the virtual currency.

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Korean Bitcoin Gambling Site Seeks Asian Customers

The owner of Asia-focused gaming site Satoshinori says it's also a tool to promote bitcoin use in the region.

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GogoCoin Partners with Blockchain to Give Away BTC-Loaded Cards

The Blockchain.info cards are loaded with 2 mBTC, intended as giveaways to increase adoption of its wallet service.

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