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Originally Posted by DVTimes
Since Porn.com began accepting payments in Bitcoin in December, it has reported an increase in sales by nearly a quarter and expects the digital currency will flourish as a result of its symbiotic relationship with adult entertainment.
The Guardian reported today that soon after its announcement, Bitcoin rapidly accounted for ten percent of Porn.com's sales, and even jumped to 50 percent when a post on Reddit?s Bitcoin subforum went viral, along with the news. The company says that Bitcoin currently accounts for approximately 25 percents of its sales.
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Originally Posted by adultmobile
"The company says that Bitcoin currently accounts for approximately 25 percents of its sales."
That's very high, I am surprised. I see they use bitpay like everyone else. Perhaps the marketing guy is smart and considered only the week they got viral about bitcoin in reddit.
My info it is that no one adult site got more 5% of sales from bitcoin, I think the average is under the 1%.
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Originally Posted by freecartoonporn
my thoughts exactly, there cant be 25% bitcoin sales at this stage.
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I think they are trying to cash in on the hype...
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Originally Posted by DVTimes
The site owner?s have now put up the domain for sale for anyone willing to shell out $50 million worth of Bitcoin.
Porn.com became one of the most expensive domain names ever sold when MXN Ltd. paid $9.5 million for it in 2007.
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Trying to use bitcoin to get 5 times what they paid for the domain.
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