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It Looks Like Apple Just Opened The Door For Bitcoin Apps
Business Insider ^ | June 2 2014 | Megan Rose Dickey

Posted on 06/02/2014 2:28:24 PM PDT by PoloSec

It looks like Apple has updated its app developer guidelines today to allow for Bitcoin apps. The new clause under section 11.17, which was flagged by folks on Twitter like investor Bill Lee today, reads: Apps may facilitate transmission of approved virtual currencies provided that they do so in compliance with all state and federal laws for the territories in which the app functions. That sounds like Bitcoin!

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TOPICS: Business/Economy; News/Current Events
KEYWORDS: apple; bitcoin; ios8; macos10point10

1 posted on 06/02/2014 2:28:24 PM PDT by PoloSec
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To: PoloSec

They used to have a Bitcoin app and dumped it, so this is a reversal.


2 posted on 06/02/2014 2:32:27 PM PDT by WashingtonSource
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To: PoloSec

By the BIGGEST company on planet Earth, my, my, my.

Gosh I wonder where the dollar is headed, right?


3 posted on 06/02/2014 3:07:18 PM PDT by gaijin
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To: AdmSmith; AnonymousConservative; Berosus; bigheadfred; Bockscar; cardinal4; ColdOne; ...

Thanks PoloSec.


4 posted on 06/02/2014 3:20:55 PM PDT by SunkenCiv (https://secure.freerepublic.com/donate/)
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To: gaijin
‘Gosh I wonder where the dollar is headed, right?’

If a persons wealth is in dollars or US banks or financial institutions, all the wealth may be gone by the end of 2014, either by the Obama hyperinflation that is starting or by confiscation by the ‘government’.
Bitcoin may be a virtual currency but the dollar now is a virtual nothing.
TWB

5 posted on 06/02/2014 4:04:05 PM PDT by TWhiteBear
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To: TWhiteBear

“Bitcoin may be a virtual currency but the dollar now is a virtual nothing.”

It seems to me that BTC and precious metals are a decent hedge play. Mix and match as desired. :-)


6 posted on 06/02/2014 5:53:08 PM PDT by PreciousLiberty
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