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UK Charity Comic Relief Looking into Bitcoin Donations
The charity, which is best known for its 'Red Nose Day' telethon, is exploring the potential for cryptocurrency donations.
eBay CEO: PayPal Will Have to Integrate Digital Currencies
John Donahoe has once again suggested that the integration of digital currencies into his companies' offerings is inevitable.
Fidor Exec: Banks Can't Avoid Competition from Cryptocurrencies
Fidor COO Michael Maier tells CoinDesk about the bank's growing role in serving and expanding the digital currency ecosystem.
Xapo Bitcoin Debit Card to Launch This Month
The card will launch by the end of June, but the choice of card network partner remains a mystery.
Gallery: Arnhem Sets Bitcoin Acceptance Record With Bitcoincity Event
The Dutch event has been hailed a success and many participating establishments say they plan to continue with bitcoin.
Bitcoin Smart Meters Could Revolutionise How South Africans Pay for Power
A Johannesburg energy management company has integrated bitcoin wallets into its smart meters.
DISH, Overstock, and Bootstrapping a New Currency
New and large merchants' announcements to accept bitcoin moves it closer to a mainstream monetary transition.
'Hero Subs' Sandwich Shop Becomes Melbourne's First to Accept Bitcoin
The fast food outlet is also offering 50% discounts to bitcoin customers and plans an exclusive Bitcoin Sub.
London Burger Stall Conducts 25% of Sales in Bitcoin and Dogecoin
A quarter of Burger Bear's takings are now in cryptocurrencies – with lots of support from the dogecoin community.
The Five Biggest Threats Facing Bitcoin
CoinDesk looks at the biggest hurdles bitcoin needs to overcome before it can hit the mainstream.
