Can Mt. Gox Get It’s Magic Back?
Mt. Gox. It’s an unlikely name for the crypto-currency exchange that once dominated the Bitcoin trading space and once boasted of handling 80% of bitcoin trades before dropping down to its current third place. The story of Mt. Gox…
Biking with Bitcoin: An Interview with ITSA Bike Shop
As part of our ongoing effort to highlight and promote Bitcoin accepting businesses, we got in touch with Eric at Itsa Bike Shop in San Diego. Eric is a bike enthusiast going back many years and is thrilled to…
Galilee Bedouin Camplodge: Exploring Israel with Bitcoin
Our place is situated between two nature reserves, the Alonei Aba nature reserve on the one side and the Tzippori Brook nature reserve on the other side. Aloney Aba is a 235-acres nature reserve, home to the Valonia oak trees and Palestine oak. The Tzippori Brook flows down…
Anonymous Ads: Getting the Bitcoin Economy to Work
“I have Bitcoin listed as a payment method, but nobody has bought anything with it.†This has been one of the more common refrains I’ve heard from merchants when I ask them about their Bitcoin badge. Its usefulness as a…
2014: The year to start accepting Bitcoin at your business
Bitcoin is a cool technology with a lot of die-hard fans trumpeting its potential to revolutionize how we think about and use money. There seems little doubt that in ten years the world’s financial systems will be dramatically…
Bringing Argentinian Crafts to the World for Bitcoin
In the Spring of 1990, after completing study abroad programs in Italy and Ireland, I had the opportunity to take a grand tour of Europe. This was the first summer after the fall of the Berlin Wall. All of Europe…
The last week has taught us that Bitcoiners don’t scare easy!
By Michael Carney On December 2, 2013Bitcoin is a bubble! Bitcoin is the future! Bitcoin is a bubble, but also the future! With the world scrambling to determine whether to accept the bitcoin religion, the market issued a number of strong signals over…
Announcing ZeroBlock for Android
I have been using ZeroBlock’s real-time market data and news aggregator almost since I became serious about Bitcoin. It is the pretty much the first app I look at in the morning…
Bitcoin’s Killer App is Bitcoin
Bitcoin’s killer app just hasn’t arrived yet, suggested Dylan Love in an article for Business Insider recently. Bitcoin is still in its infancy, and although it has a lot of potential, it still needs time to develop the great…
Logan Fairfax Law: Civil Liberties Legal Services for Bitcoin
A Ramona couple was ordered Thursday to stand trial on charges of illegally cultivating marijuana and possession of marijuana for sale, despite their claims that they were growing the plants for medical use, which is allowed under state law. …