Building businesses in the ‘spirit of Bitcoin’: The Bitcoin Hostel
A Bitcoin hostel under construction in Portugal reflects a growing trend of business built with more than just a digital currency in mind. A Bitcoin (BTC) hostel is coming to Portugal’s shores. As it’s Europe’s first Bitcoin-only hostel, Cointelegraph spoke with the founders to find out how Bitcoin shapes the business model, from planning to architecture to the community. The Bitcoin Hostel is a homestay and hangout where Bitcoin (Lighting or on-chain) is the only acceptable payment method — a space where “the spirit of Bitcoin” shapes the decision-making process.The hostel was founded by....
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