As alt-coins get more popular, particularly Bitcoin, Litecoin, Etherium, and their lesser but also well-known counterparts Doge and Dash, cyber-criminals have found new wealth to extract from people’s machines. It should be noted that over the past decade or more, cyber-criminals realized they could get far more cash by searching…
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Bitcoin Kiosks Popping Up in Kelowna
In the single year I’ve been writing about Bitcoin in the Kelowna area, it’s price has gone from the $1k ballpark to the $20k briefly and down to around the $4k mark now, a full year later. Whoever chose to invest this time last year has had a wild ride,…
Tax Time! BTC Meets Canada Revenue Agency
Tax time in Canada! That time of year when people begin collecting pay stubs, receipts, loan statements, and various other reports to compile and learn how much they earned and how much they owe the government, or the government owes them. This year, I have a new item on my…
The World of Bitcoin in Kelowna BC Canada
Kelowna BC, Canada appears to have a bipolar view of itself as a general rule. On the one hand, it continues to be known as the fruit basket of Canada, exporting agricultural goods around the world and winning awards with vine and tree fruit every year. On the other hand,…
FCS Joins Ranks of Businesses in Kelowna Accepting Bitcoin
As of May 2017, FCS is pleased to announce that we are now one of 10 businesses in the Kelowna/West Kelowna region accepting Bitcoin for services rendered. Check out this screenshot above: To visit an interactive version of this map, go to: http://coinmap.org/#/map/49.88060425/-119.46161655/12 One of the 10 businesses even boasts…