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BTC City Accepts first Bitcoin Payment. BTC City, one of the largest shopping and entertainment complexes in Europe is situated in Ljubljana, Slovenia. Being innovative, on Wednesday, "it launched a test phase of a Blockchain-based payment system with the first Cryptocurrency payment in the physical world", STA wrote.

South Korean Capital Looks to Launch City-Wide Cryptocurrency S-Coin: South Korea’s capital city is looking to become one of the largest cities in the world with its own official cryptocurrency. http://www.coinpedia.net

#Canadian shoppers can use #Bitcoin payments for Newegg purchases. #Newegg recently announced that its Canadian customers will be able to make bitcoin payments to complete purchase transactions. www.coinpedia.net

#Dubai is reportedly developing a #Blockchain-based digital currency called #EmCash that will be legal tender for both public and private debts. www.coinpedia.net

#AirAsia Planning #Cryptocurrency-Based Rewards Program #Malaysian low-cost #airline AirAsia is launching a #cryptocurrency-based rewards program. AirAsia chief executive Tony Fernandes told Nikkei Asian Review that its frequent-flyer rewards program is being converted into a cryptocurrency platform called BigCoin. The move is part of a broader effort to improve the airline's digital services and move the company toward a cashless system.

China's Largest Cryptocurrency, NEO, Is Aiming To Build A Smart Economy. www.coinpedia.net

South Korean Exchange Paying Users to Report Illegal #Crypto Schemes. South Korea’s largest cryptocurrency exchange Upbit has invited all of its users to use its new system aimed at identifying multi-level, illegal scams posing as cryptocurrencies or initial coin offering #ICO tokens. www.coinpedia.net

80,000 New Merchants in Europe Gain Option to Accept Crypto.

#PKO Bank Polski is tapping technology from #blockchain outfit Coinfirm to build an immutable record of client transactions and agreements.

eCharge: Integrating Cryptocurrencies with Electric Vehicles eCharge.work has a successful ongoing token pre-sale, to be followed soon by the main ICO.  With the token sale campaign, the company is working on a blockchain-based platform for easy and economical recharging of electric cars and other battery enabled vehicles.