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Bitcoin Around the World: Japan
LONDON (InsideBitcoins) — There are few places in the world that have gone through as many turns of fate as Japan. The nation’s post-war reconstruction […]
Inside Bitcoins Berlin: Day Two Recap
BERLIN (InsideBitcoins) — The second day of any Inside Bitcoins conference is always a very different affair from the first. Strangers who became acquaintances on […]
Bitcoin Around the World: South Africa
LONDON (InsideBitcoins) — South Africa may not be a country that immediately springs to mind when one starts to mull over the regional potential of bitcoin. It’s […]
Bitcoin Around the World: Bulgaria
LONDON (InsideBitcoins) — That the Black Sea is sometimes seen as the Mediterranean’s poorer cousin is perhaps an unfair comparison. Smaller than the Mediterranean and with […]
#BitcoinConf Berlin: Recap of Day One
BERLIN (InsideBitcoins) — The conference started late. Things do in Berlin. The conference hall is truly majestic, it’s a combination of modernity and rustic chic […]
Bitcoin Around the World: Norway
LONDON (InsideBitcoins) — Preconceptions about Norway should be at best, mulled over and dismissed. Norway is a land of mixed messages. A windswept peninsula in […]
Considering the Consequences of New European Union Tax Rules on Bitcoin and Cryptocurrencies
LONDON (InsideBitcoins) — As of January 1st, the European Union instituted new rules regarding electronic services as a taxable commodity. Whilst not directed at bitcoin […]
#BitcoinConf Berlin: The Economics of Bitcoin
LONDON (InsideBitcoins) — Brian Fabian Crain is the founder of Bitcoin Startups Berlin and Bitcoin Center Berlin. With degrees in economics, philosophy and cognitive science from […]
Meet Mr. Bitcoin: The Man Who’s Got Bitcoin Under His Skin
LONDON (InsideBitcoins) — Amsterdam in the Netherlands is home to one Martijn Wismeijer, the self-styled Mr. Bitcoin, a man so enthused with the possibilities offered […]