However, because of high transaction fees and the relative high value of the currency, consumers may be unwilling to actually make purchases with bitcoin. (techspot.com)
Any time something is purchased with a bitcoin within a country a tax can be charged for that transaction. (politics.stackexchange.com)
Doug Hildreth recently opened an account on BitPay, and signed up for a BitPay credit card that will allow him to pay for purchases with bitcoin. (blockchaintechnews.com)