Chicago Sun-Times

E-commerce

Chicago Sun-Times to Let Readers Buy Jay-Z, Beyonce Tickets With Bitcoin

Stan HigginsMay 19, 2014

The Chicago Sun-Times will deploy ads with bitcoin payment support that enable direct consumer purchases.

Technology

Chicago Sun-Times Gets 11% of New Subscriptions in Bitcoin

Nermin HajdarbegovicApr 11, 2014

The Chicago Sun-Times started accepting bitcoin this month, but digital currency orders already account for 11% of new subscriptions.

Chicago Sun-Times

Bitcoin Ads for Beyoncé, Jay-Z Concert Go Live This Week

Stan HigginsJul 1, 2014

The Chicago Sun-Times is set to launch the first bitcoin-enabled QR code advertisements for the power couple's gig.

IRS

Tax to the Future, Tip-top Tiny Top-ups, and a Free Gift for Bitcoiners

John LawApr 6, 2014

This week John Law gives the taxman some ideas, makes micropayments, and gives you bitcoin without the hassle, almost.

Coinbase

Chicago Sun-Times Becomes First Major US Newspaper to Accept Bitcoin

Pete RizzoApr 3, 2014

The Chicago Sun-Times announced a new partnership with Coinbase on 3rd April.

KnCMiner

KnC and Chicago Sun-Times Launch Pre-funded Bitcoin Wallet

Nermin Hajdarbegovic

The first 1,000 wallets downloaded from the Google Play Store will be awarded with $5 each.

Micropayments

Chicago Sun-Times Bitcoin Paywall Shows 25 Cents is Sweet Spot

Pete Rizzo

BitWall and the Chicago Sun-Times have released preliminary metrics from their 1st February bitcoin paywall test.

Micropayments

Bitcoin Micropayments Get Big Moment as Chicago Sun-Times Paywall Experiment Goes Live

Pete Rizzo

The Chicago Sun-Times and BitWall have a bitcoin paywall test taking place on 1st February.

Micropayments

Chicago Sun-Times and BitWall to Trial Bitcoin Paywall

Daniel Cawrey

BitWall is partnering with the Chicago Sun-Times to trial a 24-hour bitcoin paywall on its website next month.