[2014-08-06] Bitcoin Weekly 2014 August 6th: Thomson Reuters Eikon adds Bitcoin

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On the adoption front, The Wikimedia Foundation, parent of the Wikipedia project, will start accepting bitcoin donations in the near future; and Twitch.tv, dominant video game streaming website, already takes bitcoin for subscriptions.

The past few weeks saw Bitcoin market price fall from the mid $600s but many outlets are reporting now that the price has stabilized around the $580-$590 band and has stayed there for almost two weeks.