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 A report by The Irish Times  on June 11, 2018, suggested a 300 percent increase in the number of Irish citizens owning a cryptocurrency in 2018, compared to 2014 statistics. Irish Citizens “Curious” About Cryptocurrencies The study suggested that over 120,000 citizens are officially holding bitcoins or altcoins, in addition to over 180,000 people who “have at some stage” purchased…

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In an attempt to bring cryptocurrencies into the mainstream, a crypto enthusiast entrepreneur (or a team) have come up with an innovative idea to blend two passions; virtual currencies and nutrition, by enabling grocery shopping using cryptocurrencies, known as CoinGrocer. The ardent anonymous team launched a beta version of an e-commerce website that allows online consumers to buy more than…

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Litecoin was on a roll on May 31, 2018, as the project’s founder, Charlie Lee, ecstatically tweeted about two major developments for the digital currency; firstly, a major platform upgrade and secondly, TapJets’ adoption of litecoin payments. Litecoin v0.16.0 Launched Announced on its official blog, Litecoin released its much-awaited Litecoin Core v0.16.0 on May 31, a significant update to the…

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According to a Reddit thread, NDPonics, a non-government organization located in West-central Virginia is currently accepting “decentralized currency donations” to build sovereignty among tribal land conservation, renewable energy installation, energy efficiency and enable tribal food production. Their mission is to undergo a variety of projects that involve strengthening the energy and independence of the Monacan Indian Nation and preserve traditional…

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The capital city of the Czech Republic, Prague, has become the scene of the latest explosion of bitcoin-related development as General Bytes has installed a network of ten bitcoin ATMs at different points along the city’s subway routes. The map shows the current locations of the ten bitcoin ATMs in Prague. Source: General Bytes Bitcoin ATMs are increasingly becoming a…

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The 2018 U.S. China Blockchain and Digital Currency Conference at LAX Marriott Hotel on August 22, 2018, is organized by Blockchain China Connect, Artisan Business Group, Inc., and partnered with FundingPost.com. The conference is the only Sino-U.S. investment and funding focused event for blockchain and cryptocurrency industry. Hundreds of blockchain entrepreneurs, investors, bitcoin mine operators, traders, and legal taxation experts are expected…

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Online payments have always been identified as a real area for disruption by cryptocurrencies. The emergence of digital currencies supported by trusted blockchain technology, offering fast and low-cost transactions have all the makings of an online merchant favorite. It makes sense for a predominantly internet-enabled commerce market to be facilitated by not digital currency, but fiat. Since bitcoin arrived on…

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CheapAir added support for more cryptocurrencies on May 22, as it looks to provide digital currencies enthusiasts a variety of payment option for flight and hotel bookings. The online travel agency is now accepting bitcoin cash (BCH), dash (DASH), and litecoin (LTC) payments for its offerings. CheapAir Expands Cryptocurrency Support The three additions will strengthen the travel agency’s cryptocurrency community…

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5/21/2018 – BestMixer.io, a bitcoin mixer, has made its entry into the cryptocurrency mixer market. Cryptocurrency mixers, also known as bitcoin mixers or bitcoin tumblers, serve the purpose of breaking connections between coin senders and coin receivers The idea is to provide coin owners with privacy since all cryptocurrency transactions are recorded on the blockchain registry. The privacy is achieved…

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Germany second-biggest stock exchange, Börse Stuttgart, is expanding its footprint into the cryptocurrency sector with the launch of a new crypto trading platform. Bison is the new platform that the exchange says will simplify the process of trading digital currencies and becomes the first crypto app, backed by a reputable stock exchange. Bison Crypto Trading App The new app will…

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