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What is Bitcoin? Bitcoin is a digital peer-to-peer currency that can be used in various electronic transactions. The main concept behind Bitcoin is not that difficult to understand, however, it can be challenging to explain what Bitcoin really is. I want you to close your eyes...

Let’s face it, Apple isn’t the biggest fan of bitcoin. Almost anything bitcoin related quickly becomes removed and extinct from Apple devices. Companies of bitcoin wallet apps such as Bitcoin Express, Bitpak, Coinbase, BlockChain.info, Gliph and Coinjar have all been...

  Gene and Cell Technologies is a research center in California that specializes in studying stem cells and how they can advance human life. The research center has acquired a larger facility and now looks to accepting bitcoin as a means of payment for their online stores....

A select few have cashed in their bitcoins to take a journey to the edge of planet earth. This information comes from billionaire Richard Branson, who said back in November 2013 that bitcoin payments would be accepted for those interested in venturing out into space. Two months...

Forgot your bus pass? No problem. A team of Australian mobile developers is working on allowing bus riders to pay their fares with bitcoin using their phone. The Canberra, Australia-based team is hard at work updating their phone app, Mybus2.0, to give the public an alternative...

The witness list has been revealed for the upcoming hearings on New York virtual currencies. The hearings will take place on January 28th and January 29th.  The list was announced by the New York Department of Financial Services. Names on the list include recognizable bitcoin...

In an interview with a CNBC’s news reporter, Jamie Dimon, the CEO of JP Morgan believes that the Bitcoin frenzy will eventually die out. Due to the fact that bitcoin does not have government involvement, Dimon does not see it lasting. He says, “It doesn’t have the...

  TigerDirect.com is a Florida- based major retailer who specializes in the sale of electronics. Now it’s their turn to announce that they will accept bitcoin payments. The website offers a guide on the uses of bitcoin and tells users that they can “Start Mining with...

A New York City newsstand located on 34th street and 2nd avenue has begun accepting bitcoins. Owner of the stand, identified as Kay, says he is the first newsstand owner in New York to welcome the digital currency. A video of Kay has been posted on YouTube, where he talks about...

Jarar Malik, developer of Coinlist.me boldly decided to email internet juggernauts Apple, Amazon and Google.com. His main goal in emailing the companies was to ask them of their stance on bitcoin. Malik has yet to get an answer from Apple or Amazon, however, Google has shown...