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By Jacob Bernstein In the last 12 months, the value of a single unit of Bitcoin has risen from less than $10,000 to more than $30,000. Companies including Square and IBM are using blockchain, the technology behind the currency, to design and improve digital payments methods. But what can you actually buy with Bitcoin? As it turns out, an awful lot. What it won’t always be is easy. “Bitcoin is just not the most efficient currency yet,” said Henry Elder, head of wealth management at Wave Fi...

What Can You Actually Buy With Bitcoin? Pornography, patio furniture and an at-home coronavirus test are among the odd assortment of goods and services people are purchasing with the cryptocurrency. Credit...Jonathan Djob NKondo Published Feb. 3, 2021Updated Feb. 5, 2021 In the last twelve months, the value of a single unit of Bitcoin has risen from less than $10,000 to more than $30,000. Companies including Square and IBM are using blockchain, the technology behind the currency, to design and ...