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Consumers now use cards and phone payment more than cash
Analysts say that no one will use cash by 2022, 53% have already moved on.

States are unsure how to handle possible bitcoin oversight
Trying to create bitcoin legislation is proving to be confusing, with states seeing different levels of regulation, oversight needed.

Guild Wars 2 complaints leads to exchange system changes in 24 hours
It only took 24 hours of gamer complaints before changes were made to the Guild Wars 2 gem store purchases.

Bitcoin value drops to just $290 over the weekend, as investors cringe
Bitcoins remain highly volatile, as the value of a single bitcoin dropped down to $290 over the weekend.

Bitcoin value shaky, with many investors says bubble pricing in play
Bitcoins might be rising in popularity, but there are still a lot of people worried about cryptocurrency volatility that can swing drastically.

Expedia to begin accepting bitcoin for hotel bookings
Expedia joins a growing list of companies that are beginning to take the crypto-currency bitcoin very seriously.

Canadian counterfeiter free after less than two months in prison
A Canadian citizen that printed around $250 million in fake U.S. currency is free after turning over a large batch of fake $20 bills.

IRS: bitcoins are property and not real currency
The IRS finally weighs in on its stance regarding the bitcoin cryptocurrency, which will leave some people unhappy - but could help offer stability.

FrostWire offers up bitcoin donation feature directly into client
FrostWire will accept bitcoin donations, making it easier for content producers to receive payment for their efforts.

Canadians bust people behind U.S. currency printing operation
Canadian authorities crack down on people using printing press to create U.S. currency.

RumorTT: Microsoft will do away with Xbox Points at E3, move to currency system
Rumor: Microsoft to shift to currency-based system for Xbox.

Amazon giving $5 in Amazon Coins to each Kindle Fire owner
Amazon introduces Coins, a new virtual currency worth $0.01, gives 500 to Kindle Fire owners.

Bitcoins become a billion dollar market
The unregulated, and not even physically real bitcoins become a billion dollar market.

Microsoft confirms Points are not going away for Xbox 360, local currency for Windows 8
Microsoft to use local currency for Windows 8 purchases, Microsoft Points for Xbox 360 purchases.

RumorTT: Microsoft to do away with Points in Windows 8, uses currency instead
Rumor: Microsoft to do away with Points in Windows 8, Xbox likely to follow.

Facebook adds subscriptions for app developers, moves away from Credits are main currency
Facebook adds monthly subscriptions for app developers, backs away from credits.