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August 2015

Bitcoin Business

Bitcoincuba Introduces Bitcoin to Cuba

bitcoin cuba, bitcoin carribean, bitcoin south america Bitcoincuba aims to introduce the cryptocurrency bitcoin to the Cuban community, with the first transaction already made through a public WiFi. According to founder Fernando Villar, this could show Cubans that it is possible to transact using the…
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August 25, 2015
Bitcoin Business

Bitcoin Micropayment Service Targets Global Freelancers

Faradam, Logo A new bitcoin micropayments tool has launched to take aim at the global freelance and on-demand services market.Called Faradam (after inventor Michael Faraday ), the service uses a simple timer to facilitate payment between two parties, with freelancers seeking to leverage the service…
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August 25, 2015
Bitcoin Business

Bitcoin Exchange Based in Australia Halts Trading

Bitcoin Exchange Based in Australia Halts Trading. Bitcoin Scam news. A bitcoin exchange based in Australia called Igot Pty. Ltd. has halted trading on its platform, with clients complaining that they have been unable to withdraw their funds. As of this writing, igot has ceased…
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August 25, 2015
Bitcoin Business

Indian Central Bankers Go Public With Bitcoin Views

The Reserve Bank of India's governor and two deputy governors made statements about bitcoin during gatherings earlier this month, comments that hint at the ongoing regulatory debate in the region.The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) deputy governor Shri R Gandhi’s 25th August speech at the…
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August 25, 2015
Bitcoin Business

Bitcoin startup now banks on colored coins

Funderbeam , a Bitcoin company, is gearing up to launch the world’s first syndicated startup investment trading platform which will use the colored coins to record trades. The news came to light when Urmas Peiker, who is the co-founder of Funderbeam, announced it while talking…
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August 25, 2015
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Alleged Bitcoin Scam Organizers Arrested in Taiwan

Alleged Bitcoin Scam Organizers Arrested in Taiwan. MyCoin is currently under investigation for running a Ponzi bitcoin scam, and two of its organizers were recently arrested in Taiwan. According to Taipei’s Criminal Investigation Bureau, individuals Lu Kuan-wei and Chen Yun-fei were apprehended since they have…
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August 25, 2015
Bitcoin Business

Meet the New A-Team

Aaron Welton aka Grandad Barry Goers aka bghockey The door to traditional financial service and trading careers are closed to many due to lack of formal education, location or simply life situations. Bitcoin can level the playing field for people who might not otherwise be…
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August 25, 2015
Bitcoin Business

Global Stock Markets Plunge Up to 10%

In a show of volatility that only Bitcoin users and some third world countries are really used to, markets around the world have seen falls in price of up to 10% over Monday and early Tuesday. Global market meltdown Rupert Neate of The Guardian reports:…
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August 25, 2015
Bitcoin Business

Updates from UBS’ Blockchain Innovation Lab

Updates from UBS' Blockchain Innovation Lab. A few months back, UBS announced its blockchain innovation lab dedicated to exploring the potential applications of the decentralized public ledger associated with bitcoin transactions. This, along with other banks also tapping into the blockchain potential , sparked talks…
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August 24, 2015
Bitcoin Business

Bitcoin won’t make anyone rich quickly

Bitcoin won’t make anyone rich quickly. Satoshi Citadel Industries (SCI) co-founder and CEO John Bailon in an interview with DEALSTREETASIA has opened up on issues that the Bitcoin community is seeking answers to, of late.Speaking at length on several issues, he said that those claiming…
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August 24, 2015

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