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Title: [2014-05-21] Jay-Z has 99 Problems and Bitcoin Aint One!
Post by: BTCat on May 21, 2014, 06:01:12 PM
Chicago Sun-Times to Let Readers Buy Jay-Z, Beyonce Tickets With Bitcoin

Chicago Sun Times seems to be embracing Bitcoin. The paper began taking bitcoin for subscriptions last month. A month in which 11% of their new sign-ups were paid for in bitcoin. The paper is going to be running ads with QR codes that will allow its readers to use bitcoin to buy products directly.

read on:

http://www.cryptocoinsnews.com/news/jay-z-has-99-problems-and-bitcoin-aint-one-the-chicago-sun-times-to-allow-jay-z-ticket-sales-with-bitcoin/2014/05/20


Title: Re: [2014-05-21] Jay-Z has 99 Problems and Bitcoin Aint One!
Post by: yatsey87 on May 21, 2014, 07:59:24 PM
I wouldn't want to pay the amount in any currency that they were asking. Ticket price were ridiculous, though they apparently dropped recently: http://www.forbes.com/sites/jesselawrence/2014/05/20/on-the-run-tour-tickets-down-13-5-since-jay-z-solange-elevator-brawl/  lol


Title: Re: [2014-05-21] Jay-Z has 99 Problems and Bitcoin Aint One!
Post by: Brooker on May 22, 2014, 10:32:54 AM
Headline is misleading lol. Was expecting he had mentioned it. I'm surprised he hasn’t already invested,