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Is now the time to Bitcoin it? | Fin24

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Buy it with bitcoin in New York, but it's not cheap | Fin24

New York - At Melt Bakery, a hole in the wall that sells ice cream sandwiches in New York's upscale Manhattan neighbourhood, you can pay for your guilty pleasure in bitcoin.

And while a few swipes of a mobile app are all it takes to fill your electronic wallet, the novelty, for now, comes at a hefty cost.

Melt is one of several small stores in America's biggest city now accepting the bitcoins,...

China said to ban Bitcoin, virtual currency exchanges | Fin24

China plans to ban trading of bitcoin and other virtual currencies on domestic exchanges, dealing another blow to the $150bn cryptocurrency market after the country outlawed initial coin offerings last week.

The ban will only apply to trading of cryptocurrencies on exchanges, according to people familiar with the matter, who asked not to be named because the information is private....

Bitcoin sinks as China said to order exchange halt this month

2017-09-15 12:06 - Bloomberg News

Seventy-eight billion reasons why Bitcoin's the new gold: Gadfly

Beijing - Bitcoin tumbled, heading for its worst week since January 2015, after people familiar with the matter said China aims to stop exchange trading of cryptocurrencies by the end of September.

Regional Chinese regulators were...

Bitcoin tumbles as 'sharks start to circle' | Fin24

Bitcoin tumbles as 'sharks start to circle'

2017-12-22 16:17 - Samuel Potter and Eddie van der Walt, Bloomberg

2017: The year the Bitcoin craze reached Wall Street

How Bitcoin earnings are still taxable | Fin24

How Bitcoin earnings are still taxable

2017-12-14 19:30 - Lameez Omarjee

Johannesburg - Cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin are to be treated in the same way as capital realisation on assets, according to Dr Randall Carolissen, research head of the South African Revenue Service (SARS).

He was speaking at a briefing on the Tax Statistics 2017 report earlier this week.

During a question and answer...

Pick n Pay successfully trials Bitcoin as payment | Fin24

The retailer, together with tech companies Electrum and Luno, piloted letting staff pay for groceries via Bitcoin at its head office in Cape Town.

"We designed a process from user registration, tender acceptance at point of sale to funds authorisation,...

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