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Really big, biG, bIG, BIG coin statues!

Posted on April 6, 2022 by problogic

Just when you thought it was safe to come outside from winter hibernation and Covid lock downs, the Earth is now being overrun by very large coin statues. Will it ever end? Can only cryptocurrencies save us from such a … Continue reading →

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A rich collection of coin-minting cities

Posted on December 27, 2020 by problogic

  The following list identifies those cities around the globe that are or were home to publicly owned and/or overseen mints that produce coinage for the government. Only those mints producing coins since approximately 800 AD are included. If known, … Continue reading →

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USA/Canada metros with the most Bitcoin ATMs/tellers

Posted on December 13, 2017 by problogic

Below is a fascinating list from coinatmradar.com of the cities in the United States and Canada with the most Bitcoin ATMs or tellers. There are currently a total of 1,244 in the USA and 310 in Canada. The most surprising fact is how far … Continue reading →

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