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P2P bitcoin exchange Hodl Hodl expands gift card trading with Coincards

P2P bitcoin exchange Hodl Hodl expands gift card trading with Coincards

Hodl Hodl a P2P bitcoin exchange, has announced a new partnership with Coincards, a platform allowing purchases of gift cards, mobile top-ups and prepaid vouchers from hundreds of retailers using crypto.

Gift cards have been available on Hodl Hodl as a payment method for a while. Yet, the company admits that its card market has not offered up a great deal of liquidity as a trading option. With…

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Coinkite Publishes Everything You Need to Build Your Own Coldcard Wallet

Coinkite Publishes Everything You Need to Build Your Own Coldcard Wallet

In a blog post published on October 25, 2019, Coinkite released all of the information needed for users to build their own versions of its hardware wallet, the Coldcard. The post contains the complete circuit diagram of the device, accompanied by a list of off-the-shelf parts that can be purchased to start the DIY project.

The firmware of the Coldcard wallet has always been open sourceas a way of…

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Failed purchases at overstock.com (trying to spend bitcoin)

Failed purchases at overstock.com (trying to spend bitcoin)

A couple years ago I bought a few bitcoin at fairly low rates compared to the current price, and thought I’d try to recoup my initial “investment” by spending some of it (since selling it back for money on an exchange appears to require a capital gains tax report in Canada).  Such purchases are easier said than done, at least here in Canada.

I found that Neweggadvertises themselves as bitcoin…

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