Richard Branson: Buy your space flight with bitcoin

Friday, November 22, 2013 - 16:30 in Astronomy & Space

Billionaire entrepreneur Sir Richard Branson announced on CNBC's "Squawk Box" Friday that his commercial space flight venture will accept bitcoin as payment. He called it "a new exciting currency."Virgin Galactic accepted its first purchase with bitcoin from a flight attendant in Hawaii.

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