$32 Million Cryptocurrency Scam assets Ceased by the S.E.C
Joseph Young The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has ceased a US$32 million cryptocurrency investment scam created by Steve
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Dutch Central Bank Research Head ‘Not Opposed’ to Bitcoin
Pete Rizzo De Nederlandsche Bank (DNB) head of research Jakob de Haan has issued new responses to pointed questions about
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Bitcoin Websites Experience Service Outage in Venezuela
Pete Rizzo A number of bitcoin websites experienced downtime today over a period of roughly four hours due to what
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Voxelus launches content creation platform that lets anyone create VR apps
Dean Takahashi V0xelus unveiled a new platform for creating virtual-reality content in hopes of taking the lead in the next
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Bitcoin Criminals Target Australian Financial Sector
By Bitcoinist.net Australian executives in the traditional finance are starting to get a bad taste in their mouths concerning Bitcoin. It
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Google Brings Wi-Fi Connectivity To India, Bitcoin Adoption To Benefit?
By Bitcoinist.net India is one of those countries where Bitcoin and blockchain technology could thrive. With a large part of
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BREAKING: NeuCoin is Released Into the Wild
P. H. Madore It’s public knowledge that I had a rough time pre-ordering Neucoins. It’s also public knowledge that they
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Bank of America’s and Coinbase’s Bitcoin Patents Revealed
Brian Cohen Recent filings with the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) revealed a dossier of applications from Coinbase
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New York issues first bitcoin license to Circle Internet Financial
Martyn Williams New York State’s financial regulator has issued its first bitcoin license, bringing consumer protection, compliance and cybersecurity guidelines
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Xapo Bitcoin Debit Card Cannot be Used in the U.S
Joseph Young Upon the interests of those that have awaited for the highly anticipated bitcoin debit cards of Xapo, the
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Man Pleads Guilty in Miami-Dade’s First Bitcoin Case
www.nbcmiami.com A South Florida man pleaded guilty to money laundering charges Wednesday in the very first case prosecuted in Miami-Dade
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Bitcoin Hash Rate Climbs to New Heights as Hardware Advances
Leon Pick The Bitcoin network hash rate has taken a noticeable turn higher this month as a slew of new
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Bitcoin Exchange Operator Discussing Deal With US Prosecutors
Stan Higgins Recent court documents show that one of the operators of bitcoin exchange Coin.mx is involved in discussions on
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Japan charges Bitcoin exchange CEO with embezzlement
By Kyoko Hasegawa Japanese prosecutors said Friday that they have charged the head of collapsed Bitcoin exchange MtGox with embezzlement,
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US Marshals: Final Silk Road Bitcoin Auction Likely for 2015
Pete Rizzo The US Marshals Service (USMS) has revealed it is likely to auction off any remaining bitcoins confiscated from
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Investor Michael Terpin On Bitcoin Consumer Adoption: “The Consumer Market Is Responding”
Justin OConnell Well-known Bitcoin investor Michael Terpin believes Bitcoin is now at the point in its evolution where Bitcoin firms
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Coinbase Expands Bitcoin Services to Canada
Pete Rizzo Bitcoin users in Canada can now buy and sell bitcoin using Coinbase. The bitcoin services firm, which has
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UK Banking Giant Barclays to Allow Charities to Accept Bitcoin
Pete Rizzo Barclays has announced it will take its first steps toward supporting the use of bitcoin as an alternative
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Alleged Scammers Behind Bitcoin Exchange Ponzi, MyCoin, Arrested in Taiwan
Bitcoinist.net The Chinese newspaper, China Times, has reported that on August 20, 2015, Taiwanese police arrested two suspects who allegedly
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$30M Patrick Byrne deal bridges gap between bitcoin technology and Wall Street
Michael del Castillo Enlarge Michael del Castillo Patrick Byrne, founder and CEO of Overstock.com Patrick Byrne, the founder of Overstock.com,
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Australian Bitcoin exchange igot ceases trading, may have been an India-based scam
Duncan Riley Australian Bitcoin exchange igot Pty. Ltd. has ceased trading with users reporting that they are unable to obtain
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AUG 21 2015: Mark Karpeles Re-Arrested in Japan;
Collapsed Bitcoin exchange boss faces $2.6 mn theft claim The former head of MtGox faced fresh criminal charges Friday over
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Mt Gox chief Mark Karpelès faces rearrest in bitcoin probe
Leo Lewis and Kana Inagaki Japanese police investigating the disappearance of nearly $500m of bitcoins are poised to rearrest the
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Buy Bitcoin with a Credit Card Worldwide with Chip Chap
Alyssa Hertig Chip Chap, the “e-money converter” app, released a new version that supports worldwide bitcoin purchases via credit card.
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Judge Approves Fraud Claims Against Bitcoin Mining Firm HashFast
Yessi Bello Perez A US District Judge has approved claims against bankrupt bitcoin mining company HashFast and two of its
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Bitcoin ‘Forked’ in Controversial Bid to Resolve Scalability Question
Grace Caffyn Two of bitcoin’s best-known developers have ‘forked’ the software in a controversial attempt to resolve its scalability crisis. The client,
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Bitcoin XT Fork Debate Gets Ugly, Reddit Mods Accused of Censorship
Leon Pick The recent launch of Bitcoin XT, a fork of the Bitcoin protocol considered as crucial to the network’s future
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