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http://btcfeed.net/uncategorized/lawnmower-convert-spare-change-into-bitcoin/How would you like to convert your spare change into bitcoin? Lawnmower, a BoostVC-backed startup is attempting to make this a reality, with its new mobile application. The Lawnmower app, works by adding tiny amounts to every transaction a user makes when they use their checking/savings/debit/credit card to make a purchase:
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http://btcfeed.net/news/bitcoin-job-fair-to-be-held-in-april-in-sunnyvale/The rapid growth of the Bitcoin economy has created an insatiable demand for qualified professionals by a growing number of cryptocurrency-focused fintech companies. On May 3rd of 2014, the city of Sunnyvale, which is located in the heart of Silicon Valley – hosted the World’s first Bitcoin Job Fair. The event was organized by the Plug and Play Tech Center, a global consortium of tech companies, investors, universities and corporate sponsors: that provide a supportive network for new and ambitious tech startups. ...
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http://btcfeed.net/news/greyscale-announces-approval-of-bitcoin-investment-trust-for-trading/BTCFeed recently reported on the institutional bitcoin race currently taking place across America. The Winklevoss twins are still awaiting approval by the SEC for their Bitcoin ETF, while Barry Silbert has taken the lead. Silbert’s Bitcoin Investment Trust (BIT), gained regulatory approval for public trading yesterday, the BIT will begin trading next week under the symbol $GBTC. The BIT has cemented its place in the history books, as the first publicly traded digital currency fund.
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Most people automatically assumed that creating Bitcoin ATM’s would increase awareness and adoption of our disruptive digital currency. Even though there are a few hundred Bitcoin ATM’s deployed all over the world, it doesn’t seem to impact adoption at all. But do people actually like – or really dislike – digital currency ATM’s? Let’s find out. http://btcfeed.net/news/growing-interest-in-bitcoin-functionality-for-existing-atms/ |
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http://btcfeed.net/news/coinfest-spreading-on-the-african-continent/Bitcoin meetups and conferences are springing up all over the globe, just last week – ZebPay hosted the largest bitcoin conference in India. On the 20th of March, Ghana was also host to COINFEST. CoinFest 2015 was hosted in Kumasi, a city located in the Ashanti region of Ghana, which is one of the largest metropolitan areas in the country. The event was organized by the Dream Bitcoin Foundation, a Ghanaian organization dedicated to spreading awareness about digital currencies and their benefits. ...
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http://btcfeed.net/reviews/lazycoins-cryptocurrency-exchange-made-easy/The cryptocurrency exchange industry has not created a particularly favorable reputation for themselves thusfar. Cryptocurrency exchanges are typically associated with fraud and hacks, and not without reason. Earlier this year, bitstamp, a popular exchange, was hacked, losing access to 19,000 bitcoins. The year before, the infamous MtGox shutdown, keeping thousands of users without access to hundreds of thousands of bitcoins.
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http://btcfeed.net/news/bitcoin-regulations-isle-of-man-hong-kong/The Isle of Man is taking digital currency regulation head-on, as of April 1st: all cryptocurrency businesses will have to comply with the new amendments to the Proceeds of Crime Act 2008. The new additions require all digital currency related businesses to start complying with existing anti-money laundering legislation (AML). All bitcoin related exchanges will fall under the supervisory authority of the Financial Services Commission (FSC):
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http://btcfeed.net/news/brandmecrypto-diluting-the-bitcoin-brand-for-pr-purposes/Whether you want to admit or not, Bitcoin has some branding and public relations issues. Unfortunately for Bitcoin enthusiasts all around the world, our beloved digital currency will always be associated with major scandals, such as Mt. Gox. On top of that, there is so much negative focus on Bitcoin from mainstream media regarding its price, making it even harder to gain worldwide adoption. But do we really need a rebrand? ...
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http://btcfeed.net/news/get-monthly-wage-bitcoin-thanks-bitwage-xapo/There are so many ways you can start earning your first pieces of a Bitcoin without even needing to purchase them from an exchange platform. Bitcoin faucets, forum signature programs, getting referrals to sign up for Bitcoin-related services, …. The possibilities are limitless. But what if you get [a part of] your monthly wage paid out in Bitcoin? ...
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http://btcfeed.net/news/will-bitcoin-be-outlawed-in-russia/The future of digital currencies and Bitcoin in Russia is looking very bleak, following comments made by Alexey Moiseev, Russia’s Deputy Minister of Finance. According to Moiseev – Russia is planning to introduce legislation that will ban “monetary surrogates”. Moiseev was quoted in a recent article by RIA Novosti: ...
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http://btcfeed.net/news/bitquick-buy-bitcoin-in-just-3-hours/BitQuick LLC, bitcoin exchange and brainchild of Jad Mubaslat: has grown from a one-man operation, to one of the most rapidly growing venues for fiat-to-bitcoin transfers. Jad Mubaslat, CEO of BitQuick and a current biomedical engineering student at Ohio State University ? started the exchange in 2013 from his apartment in Columbus. Mubaslat wanted his exchange to serve all types of customers, even those who did not have access to traditional banking. BitQuick allows clients to purchase bitcoin with cash deposits and SEPA transfers, in most cases transaction take only a few hours from start-to-finish. According to statistics displayed on BitQuick.co:
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If we are to properly educate people on Bitcoin – the monetary aspect, the technology and the ideology envisioned by Satoshi Nakamoto – we need to find a medium a lot of people can access and relate to. Comic books would be a good way to do that, as we have seen in the form of the Bitcoin Comic. And by the looks of it, more and more comic book-related services are starting to accept digital currency payments as well. ... http://btcfeed.net/news/titanium-comics-worlds-first-comic-book-publisher-accept-bitcoin-payments/ |
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http://btcfeed.net/news/coinsquare-bitcoin-exchange-enables-interac-payments/The early months of 2015 have proven to be a difficult time for Canadian Bitcoin enthusiasts, as two of the most prominent exchanges have been forced to shut down their operations. But there is also good news to be noted, as exchanges such as QuadrigaCX and Cointrader are making a name for themselves. On top of that, Coinsquare.io has opened a CAD order book on their exchange platform. ...
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http://btcfeed.net/reviews/bitbingo-where-bingo-meets-bitcoin/The bitcoin gambling industry is rapidly increasing. It has grown from primarily dicing and slots to incorporate a wide variety of gambling games and niches over the years. Bingo, however, was a popular game that had yet to be implemented into the bitcoin world. There was not a single online bitcoin bingo operation until just last week, when BitBingo released.
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http://btcfeed.net/news/barclays-accelerator-accepts-safello-blocktrace-and-atlascard/The Barclays Accelerator, has selected three bitcoin-related companies to participate in their mentorship program. The program designed to give fresh fintech-based start-ups and aspiring entrepreneurs an opportunity to develop their business ideas. The Accelerator program is supported by Techstars, and takes places over a period of thirteen weeks. Techstars was ...
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