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BTCTrip Now Accepts Litecoin and Dogecoin for Travel Bookings

Crypto travel agency BTCTrip has announced it is now accepting dogecoin and litecoin payments.

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All Things Alt: Sync's Stability Bid, an Ivy League Alt and a Coin for World Domination

In this week's roundup: SYNC adds more services to its network while a block chain-based strategy game takes shape.

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New Altcoin Promotes Fitness with 'Proof of Sweat'

Mangocoinz uses exercise as proof of work, but how to stop the cheaters?

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Viacoin Team Implements Smart Contract Protocol Built on Altcoin Block Chain

The ClearingHouse smart contract protocol is now live and available through a new Web client.

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Why We Need All The Altcoins We Can Get

Are there too many altcoins? If anything, we need more of them and here's why.

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BitHalo: Smart Contracts Without the Block Chain Bloat

Decentralized platform BitHalo enables the creation of trustless, two-party transactions and smart contracts.

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Robocoin Video Offers First Look at Unreleased Banking and Remittance Platform

Robocoin has released a new YouTube video previewing its forthcoming bitcoin banking and remittance service.

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Dogecoin to Allow Litecoin Merge Mining in Network Security Bid

The dogecoin development team is integrating auxiliary proof-of-work, allowing litecoin miners to mine DOGE.

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Why Japan Fell in Love with Monacoin, the Cat Meme Cryptocurrency

Japan's quest for the novel and locally-made has extended to altcoins, as fans create a cultural ecosystem around monacoin.

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All Things Alt: Starcraft Goes Crypto, Urocoin's Future and a Mining Pool Prohibition

The minerals community is sponsoring a StarCraft II tournament while Bitcoin Talk is restricting altcoin pool advertisements.

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