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Controversial
Consumers Pay More When They Pay With Bitcoin

People who wanted to buy really bad stuff probably didn’t mind paying a premium...

Controversial
Digital Currency Deep Dive: Hey Who’s In Charge Around Here?

Introduction:  Remember the day when a coin was just a bothersome piece of metal that...

Alternative Finances
It’s the (Bitcoin) Protocol, Stupid

"Bitcoin as a currency is so last year" is the sentiment in Silicon Valley...

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The Taxman Meets Bitcoin

Only the bitcoin community could put on a happy face when the IRS led...

News
Why Now Is Not The The Time To Revamp Consumer...

The following is based on remarks made by David S. Evans at the New York Federal...

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Bitcoin’s Real Problem Isn’t Mt. Gox

The crisis du jour for the Bitcoin community yesterday was the collapse of Mt....

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The Banks And Prepaid – Round 2

At the risk of stepping into a hornet’s nest, I’m following up my first commentary on...

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Consumers Love Wearables, Ratings And All Things Mobile … And...

By PYMNTS.com Editorial Staff (@pymnts) There’s so much data influencing the industry today that...