ROSS HILL / Spending your bitcoins in Melbourne

Melbourne is becoming the Bitcoin capital of the world. There are plenty of awesome shops who accept bitcoins and I wanted to highlight some that I have been buying from. Let's start with coffee:

Imbiss25 sell coffee and all sorts of pastries. I buy breakfast here every week. Find them at 25 Blessington St, St Kilda.

Beaver's Tail Social Club sell coffee and eggs. I love their awesome muffins. Find them at 160 Barkly Street, St Kilda.

The Little Mule sell coffee and bikes. Find them at 19 Somerset Place, Melbourne.

Who will be next??

Earth and Sky Organics sell eggs, avocados, chocolate, carrots, apples and more. I buy them all. Find them at earthandskyorganics.com.au

Polyester sell books and movies with a focus on the freaky. I bought Idoru by William Gibson. Find them at 330 Brunswick Street, Fitzroy

Vera Chan sell all sorts of gifts and hand made jewellery. Anne bought a rabbit. Find them at 129 King street, Melbourne

Electron Workshop sell coworking memberships. I love working from here when I am in the north - they have a brilliant pixel kitchen. Find them at 31 Arden Street, North Melbourne

Wine Gear sell wine aerators that make good wine taste great. I have one. Find them at winegear.com.au.

School of Space sell tickets to our events. I run this with Jan Stewart. Find us at schoolofspace.com.au

Serversaurus sell webhosting. I buy this to host this site. Find them at serversaurus.com.au.

Red Energy sell gas and electricity. I pay them using Coinbill for POSTbillpay. Find this at coinbill.com.au.

Tomcar sell all terrain vehicles made here in Melbourne. I don't need a car but loved the awesome test drive. Find them at tomcar.com.au

What else is for sale?

Bitcoin has become a really great way to instantly send small payments anywhere in the world. Here are some local ones:

Pozible are the first crowdfunding site with bitcoin. I have supported a bunch of projects. Browse and support the people that accept bitcoin at pozible.com/list/abc

Fitzroy Academy of Getting Shit Done are taking bitcoins on Pozible right now - go fund them at pozible.com/fitzroygsd

Sea Shepherd in Fitzroy take donations to protect the whales in the nearby Southern Ocean Sanctuary, at 16tmA9UJG8pACPWHYYRJKCWRt3pwDBmksn. Find them at seashepherd.org.au

Wikileaks take donations to open governments, at 1HB5XMLmzFVj8ALj6mfBsbifRoD4miY36v. Find them at wikileaks.org

Buy my next coffee by sending to 1NWDJpjqj6KEgKWZVGAwdFj4bCSihc1RjL

If you need bitcoins then come buy them off me sometime using Local Bitcoins. Look out for this sticker:

I want to buy burgers, a sofa, flights, hotels, and a lot more coffee, so do let me know if you're selling them and I will add you to this list!

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