The Bitcoin Solution to Newspaper Business Woes

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By: Ricardo Bilton | Digiday

Last Saturday, the Chicago Sun-Times, the ninth-largest newspaper in the U.S, launched an interesting, somewhat gimmicky experiment: For one day, the newspaper let Web visitors pay for content with bitcoin, the digital currency that everyone’s talking about but no one quite understands.

The move was a bit unusual and forward-thinking for a newspaper that’s been around since 1844 and is still evolving its digital approach.































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