{"id":11627,"date":"2014-06-23T23:11:03","date_gmt":"2014-06-24T06:11:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/?p=11627"},"modified":"2017-06-04T12:06:51","modified_gmt":"2017-06-04T19:06:51","slug":"tax-haven-jersey-now-wants-to-become-bitcoin-island","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2014\/06\/tax-haven-jersey-now-wants-to-become-bitcoin-island","title":{"rendered":"Tax haven Jersey now wants to become \u2018Bitcoin Island\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"byline\"><span class=\"byline-name\">Ryan Morrison<\/span><\/span> \u2014 BBC News<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<p id=\"story_continues_1\" class=\"introduction\">A campaign has been launched to make Jersey a world leader in digital currencies.<\/p>\n<p>Bitcoin payments are already accepted in a handful of places but an industry expert says, if the States allow banks to accept and trade with it, Jersey could become a magnet for new business.<\/p>\n<p>Robbie Andrews, of bit.coin.je, an industry body set up to promote and campaign for the currency, wants to create a \u201cBitcoin Isle\u201d.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/world-europe-jersey-27921445\" target=\"_blank\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ryan Morrison \u2014 BBC News A campaign has been launched to make Jersey a world leader in digital currencies. Bitcoin payments are already accepted in a handful of places but an industry expert says, if the States allow banks to accept and trade with it, Jersey could become a magnet for new business. Robbie Andrews, [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":76,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1513],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-11627","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-bionic"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11627","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/76"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11627"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11627\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":64958,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11627\/revisions\/64958"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11627"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11627"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11627"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}