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Finnish Firm Transforms Web Kiosks into Bitcoin ATMs
A father and son team are converting web kiosks to enable customers to purchase bitcoin.
FanDistro Takes Bitcoin for Indie Music
Fresh from an angel investment round, FanDistro is taking bitcoin for downloadable online music sales.
Singapore Bitcoin ATM Producer Tembusu Gets $300k Seed Funding
Singapore bitcoin ATM producer Tembusu has been valued at S$5.1m and secured S$300,000 in seed funding just after launching.
Has Zillow CEO Spencer Rascoff Adopted a Pro-Bitcoin Stance?
Spencer Rascoff, the CEO of online real estate database Zillow, tweeted today that he has bought some bitcoins.
MultiBit Bitcoin Wallet Leapfrogs Coinbase to Reach 1.5 Million Downloads
Since its launch in April 2011, MultiBit's bitcoin wallet has been downloaded a total of 1,517,000 times.
DC Veterans Jim Harper and Amy Weiss Join Bitcoin Foundation
The Bitcoin Foundation just got two new high-profile members: Global Policy Counsel Jim Harper and Media Consultant Amy Weiss.
Bitcoin ATM Company Refused Account by Bank of Ireland
The Bank of Ireland has allegedly rejected BitVendo’s application for a bank account.
eBay Patent Filing for Currency Exchange System Included Bitcoin
A newly surfaced patent shows bitcoin has been a part of the company's planning as far back as 2011.
Wikipedia's Jimmy Wales to Discuss Bitcoin Acceptance with Board Members
Jimmy Wales, co-founder of Wikipedia, is open to the idea of the famous Internet encyclopaedia accepting bitcoin.
Mt. Gox Files for Chapter 15 US Bankruptcy Protection
Troubled Japan-based bitcoin exchange Mt. Gox has filed for Chapter 15 bankruptcy protection.
