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Bitcoin Payment Provider Coinzone Partners with X-Cart

Bitcoin payment provider Coinzone and hosted shopping cart provider X-Cart announced a strategic partnership on Tuesday to offer bitcoin payments to X-Cart’s European customers. X-Cart gains bitcoin capabilities for its customers, while Coinzone makes its digital currency services available to X-Cart’s European customer base. Continue reading

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Taking Volatility Out of Bitcoin For Web Hosts

A major question facing web hosts is whether or not to accept cryptocurrency Bitcoin. At first, what seemed like a novelty now has potential to become the Internet of money. The peer-to-peer decentralized digital currency is being embraced by many major merchants like Wordpress, Reddit, Namecheap, and Overstock. Continue reading

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Currency Miners Cause Spot Shortages of Dedicated Servers

A number of dedicated hosting providers are running short of servers to lease, and attributing the shortages to heavy buying by customers mining for digital currencies. The surge in leasing of cheap servers appears to be tied to the soaring profile of Bitcoin, the flagship digital currency, which is driving interest in lesser known currencies. Continue reading

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