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Chicago Sun-Times accepts Bitcoin payments

Thursday 10 April 2014 11:35 CET | News

The US newspaper Chicago Sun-Times has partnered with the Bitcoin startup Coinbase to accept Bitcoin payments.

In 2014, the newspaper conducted a test with Bitcoin micropayments provider, BitWall, whereby more than 700 Bitcoin donations were sent in support of the non-profit Taproot foundation, in only a day. Earlier in 2014, it was reported that Dutch newspaper NRC Handelsblad also began experimenting with Bitcoin micropayments.
 


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