eBay to allow Bitcoin from 10th February Paypal president, David Marcus recently twitted that there are no policies on Paypal that prohibits the sale of Bitcoin mining rig, but currency transactions whether fiat or Bitcoin is prohibited. To clarify: we have no policies against using PayPal to sell Bitcoin mining …
Why Litecoin is more secure than Bitcoin Litecoin is technically nearly identical to Bitcoin but differs from Bitcoin in that it uses the scrypt based instead of SHA-256 algorithm, has a faster transaction confirmation time and is scheduled to produce 84 million units of coins. With Litecoin’s faster confirmation time …
The future of Scrypt mining with ASICs? One year ago, with ASICs introduced for Bitcoin mining, GPU miners for SHA-256 algorithm are dead, with a high end Radeon card cranking out a fraction of a Bitcoin each day. The shift for Bitcoin mining to ASICs mirrors the shift from CPU …
Top 10 Bitcoin Charts Bitcoin is growing. It has skyrocketed to above $1,200 at the end of last year and now it’s hovering around $800. For the convenience of Bitcoin enthusiasts, i have listed the top 10 Bitcoin charts and figures for easy reference. There is no particular order …
11 Hotels and Hostels that accept Bitcoin The universe of travel options for Bitcoin enthusiasts everywhere has massively expanded. We have decided to gather some information on hotels and hostels that accept Bitcoins. 1. Hotel Coppede Roma At the heart of Italy, this hotel resides in one of the …
Why 2014 will be the year for Litecoin Bitcoin made some distinct progress in the year 2013. The Bitcoin graph started from as low as $13, went up dramatically to above $1200 before settling back to $950 steadily. Apart from Bitcoin, there are some alternate crypto-currencies which are climbing …
Overstock.com has received $130,000 BTC orders on its first day The first day of Overstock.com with the newly integrated Bitcoin payment was a great success. Founder and CEO of Overstock, Patrick Byrne announced that Bitcoin orders accounted for $130,000 spread over 840 orders after its first day of accepting it. …
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GoCoin, the first payment platform to accept Litecoin GoCoin, an international digital currency payment platform, announced that it is incorporating Litecoin into its platform along with Bitcoin. Merchants who are using GoCoin as a payment processor will now have the flexibility to accept both Bitcoin and Litecoin payments all through …
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Pizza.be, Belgian branch of takeaway.com receives 2% of orders in Bitcoin Going back to the infamous 10,000 BTC for pizza in 2010, Belgian’s takeaway.com, Pizza.be is receiving Bitcoin for online orders. This clearly demonstrates that Bitcoin works as a payment method for everyday goods and services. Pizza.be gets around 100 out …
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Online Retail Giant, Overstock starts accepting Bitcoin Bitcoin has taken another leap into the mainstream of e-commerce as Overstock.com has moved forward its plan to accept Bitcoin payment. The company started taking Bitcoin on Thursday morning and within hours, it was reported that about 100 customers has spent about $10,000 worth …
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