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Was Mt. Gox CEO The Dread Pirate Roberts? The DHS Once Believed It

Illustrations and additional reporting by Susie Cagle. Day 3 of the Silk Road trial took a turn for the surreal when defense attorney Joshua Dratel began his cross-examination of Homeland Security Investigations agent Jared Der-Yeghiayan. The witness admitted that he had actively pursued Mark Karpeles,…

cineramaJanuary 16, 2015

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Bitcoin Is A Currency. When Will It Become Money? — Opinion

A lot has been said and written about how Bitcoin in 2014 , is similar to the  Internet of 1994 . Internet, when it started, was usable only by the few early adopters. They used ridiculously priced computers to access the Internet, inspite of not…

cineramaJanuary 16, 2015

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Investors: Miss the first BitBoom? Here’s your second chance, Newbs.

Whats that thing about history? Its hard to remember with so many bit-rivals talking about why your coins are worth dirt right now. Alot of you reading are in the red big time, and others only the few dollars they scraped together in a wallet…

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Premium-class mining equipment manufacturer “HashCoins” offers hosted mining

HashCoins provides hosted mining services since 2014 and is known for high level of the provided service. Like all successful companies, HashCoins is commited to continually improving its products and services, making it more accessible to consumers.By optimizing production and reducing the cost of equipment…

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LakeBTC Exclusive Interview!

Related Articles We sat down with LakeBTC recently to find out what it was they were working on – here’s what we spoke about… First of all, tells little bit about what LakeBTC is all about. LakeBTC: LakeBTC was started in March 2013 as a…

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Top 10 Quotes from Andreas Antonopoulos’s AMA

Andreas Antonopoulos is a Bitcoin expert, host of Let's Talk Bitcoin and author of Mastering Bitcoin . The charismatic thought leader is known for his testimony at the Canadian Senate Hearing and for delivering a phenomenal introduction to Bitcoin .Many people look to him for…

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Cryptocurrency round-up: Karpeles denies Silk Road involvement and darkcoin turns one

The price of bitcoin remains relatively stable, while other cryptocurrencies experience more losses (IBTimes UK) Cryptocurrencies have experienced more mixed fortunes over the last 24 hours following a turbulent week for the markets.Bitcoin has remained relatively stable with just a 1% shift in value since…

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Levine on Wall Street: FX Fallout and the Value of Volatility

Franc fallout. So ... how's your foreign-exchange trading going? Yesterday's pick-a-number-standard-deviation move in the Swiss franc "caught everyone off guard," "sent the markets into a tailspin," is "likely to create more volatility in the short term," and left a lot of people very embarrassed or broke: Anthony…

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Blur Group CEO Philip Letts talks CES 2015, Bitcoin and tech firm milestones

Your browser does not support HTML5 video Blur Group has revealed the company now has a $350m project value to date after racking up 50,000 services providers, including PWC, KPMG, Deloitte, Oracle and Ogilvy, on its e-commerce platform.The company, which bridges upstart or incumbent businesses…

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Could the ‘C’ Word be Responsible for Bitcoin’s Price Decline? (Op-Ed)

Oftentimes in sports, the competition is so fierce that the tiniest advantage decides who's victorious.This is why competitive swimmers shave their bodies, cyclists wear aerodynamic helmets, and jockeys max out at around 118 pounds. When you're playing in the big leagues, you can't afford to…

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A Ponzi Company which Calls Itself a “Ponzi” Company

We don’t know what the creators of ‘ PonziCloud ’ were thinking at the time of branding, but the newly launched cloud mining company is surely making a name among the social media circuits – at least for being honest.According to the information available on…

cineramaJanuary 16, 2015

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And the Winners of CoinTelegraph’s 2014 Bitcoin Industry Awards Are …

We have counted the votes and you, our readers, have spoken. The winners of CoinTelegraph’s 2014 Bitcoin Industry Awards are: Person of the Year: Andreas Antonopoulos Andreas Antonopoulos Startup of the Year: ChangeTip ChangeTip logo Most Sucessful Company: BitPay BitPay logo Biggest News Story: Microsoft…

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Bitcoin tycoon Mark Karpeles: ‘I am not Dread Pirate Roberts’

Mt Gox's former CEO Mark Karpeles (Reuters) Mark Karpeles, former CEO of bankrupt bitcoin exchange Mt Gox, denied claims that he had been running the notorious online black market Silk Road, which was seized by the US authorities.During the trial of Ross Ulbricht, who was…

cineramaJanuary 15, 2015

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Alleged Silk Road Mastermind Claims Head Of Mt. Gox Was The Real Dread Pirate Roberts

If you read the headline above and said “Huh?” then you are not alone. It seems Ross Ulbricht, the alleged head of Silk Road, was not the real owner of the site. According to Ulbricht’s attorney, the creator was one Mark Karpeles, the disgraced head…

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Crypto 2.0 Roundup: Kickstarting Colored Coins and a Public Policy Push

At a time when many bitcoin sectors are struggling, 2015 began with an outpouring of interest and show of strength for the crypto 2.0 community.CoinDesk profiled a number of the promising projects , naming 19 to watch in the year ahead, but as our readers…

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As Customers Worry for Security, Xapo Promising for Super Secure Bitcoin Storage Vault

It’s not just the customers who are worried about the security of their Bitcoin but even big Bitcoin exchanges as well. After Mt. Gox collapsed the last year, a lot of concerns have been shown by the people investing in Bitcoin. Understanding the requirement Bitcoin…

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How Prosecutors Might Nail Ross Ulbricht Using The Supposedly Anonymous Bitcoin

Post written by Nicholas Weaver Nicholas Weaver is computer security researcher at the International Computer Science Institute in BerkeleyMany have quipped that the cryptocurrency known as bitcoin are really “prosecution futures,” because rather than being anonymous, bitcoins can be remarkably easy to trace since every transaction between pseudonymous addresses…

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This Media Startup Found Success Covering Bitcoin’s Rise. Now it Must Survive the Fall

One day last summer, a man claiming to be Satoshi Nakamoto, the mysterious creator of Bitcoin, barged into CoinDesk's London office and started ranting to the staff about the power of his creation. Incidents like this come with the territory for the reporters and editors…

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Coinplug Unveils its Big Bitcoin Plans

South Korean bitcoin exchange Coinplug has some big plans ahead.  The company is distributing pre-paid bitcoin gift cards to about 24,000 convenience stores across the country.  Thus far, about 8,000 of those stores are part of the 7-11 franchise, and other major chains are slated…

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Mt Gox CEO Mark Karpeles Implicated in Silk Road Trial

Mt. Gox bitcoin protest Mark Karpeles The trial of alleged Silk Road ringleader Ross Ulbricht heated up today during the questioning of a US Department of Homeland Security (DHS) by the defense team, led by Ulbricht's lawyer Joshua Dratel.The DHS witness, agent Jared DerYeghiayan, apparently claimed that Mark…

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US-based startup BlockCypher Raises a seed Round of More than $3.1 million

BlockCypher, a US-based startup has announced that it raised a seed round of more than $3.1 million. The company says that the collected amount will be used bolstering its efforts to support the Bitcoin ecosystem in Asia , a continent that has huge potential as…

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Cryptocurrency Trading News: Bitcoin Rebounds as Buying Pressure Intensifies

ForexMinute.com – After staying in a depressive bearish bias for weeks, Bitcoin made a sharp recovery as buying pressure intensified. Traders however rubbished the spike, thinking it as yet another bull run. BTC/USD 4H BitFinex Chart The market is not optimistic, but yet looks much…

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New European Legislation Ties Taxes in Online Orders to the Country of Purchase

The European Union introduced legislation in November 2014 that implemented a new Value Added Tax (VAT) to virtual purchases. The legislation took effect on January 1, 2015. It is designed to reduce the  ability of companies to avoid taxes, especially large companies such as Amazon.com.Instead…

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Paul Koster Calls for Immediate Ban on Bitcoin

ForexMinute.com – Netherlands Stockholder Association’s Director Paul Koster recently requested the central bankers to immediately ban the cryptocurrency Bitcoin.According to a report published on Dutch news service BNR , Koster deliberately chose the Bitcoin’s worst trading phase to throw tantrums over it. “These volatile Bitcoin…

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New York Stock Trader Kills Roommate, Press Connects the Murder to Bitcoin

The website DNAinfo ran a story on January 13 about a murder in NYC with the headline “Bitcoin Trader Accused of Murder.” The headline made it sound as if Bitcoin was somehow connected to the act.The facts of the case are different. The only apparent…

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Ritholtz’s Reads: Most Despised Company and Bitcoin Ponzi Scheme

Futures are all over the place this morning. I’ll let you know what they mean around 4 p.m. today. Oh, and my morning train reads: Passive is Massive ( FT ) Why you should buy the most despised company in America ( Marketwatch )  see…

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Benner on Tech: Bitcoin’s Blues and Facebook’s Free-Speech Tight Rope

People are Talking About… Bitcoin was supposed to be a substitute for gold , but now it’s behaving more like oil. Not the oil of 2013 and 2014 when the price spiked above $100, but the oil of today with prices below $50. Bitcoin prices…

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What These 9 Cyber Security Buzzwords And Jargon Terms Really Mean

By Sue Poremba Hybrid cloud. BYOD. Big Data. Internet of Things. These are terms that have become part of the daily lexicon, not only within the information technology (IT) and cyber security world but also in the main stream. Jargon is integral to IT. They…

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Jan 15 Bitcoin Price Review with clip from Zapchain

Prices seem to have found a bottom and now creating a new consolidation - perhaps prices will bounce up to the 230 level in US funds before going back down on the long term down trend.Butterflylabs still has 90,000 bitcoins to sell and this is…

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South Koreans Can Now Buy Bitcoin from 7–Eleven

South Korean exchange Coinplug is set to drive a rollout of Bitcoin gift cards, which anyone will be able to purchase from convenience stores imminently. OkBitcard , a scheme which will allow customers to purchase US$50 worth of bitcoin, is already operational in a range…

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ChangeTip Integrates Slack, a New Use Case for Micropayments?

At the start of the New Year, we reported that ChangeTip was adding Facebook and Slack integration.  The Facebook integration was already there for some users, but Slack had not yet been rolled out to the public.Now, it is. Slack is a collaborative work platform…

cineramaJanuary 15, 2015

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Blockchain Factory’s Mining Slicer Lets You Customize How Your Mining Power is Distributed

Blockchain Factory Mining is going through some changes, that much is clear.  The increasing difficulty, along with the low price of Bitcoin, is causing all sorts of interesting news events . The next step might not simply be more hashing power, but using that power…

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Bitcoin continues downward spiral, plunges below $200

A bitcoin. Photograph by Tomohiro Ohsumi — Bloomberg/Getty Images Times just got even tougher for the fledgling cryptocash. This post is in partnership with Entrepreneur. The article below was originally published at Entrepreneur.com . By Kim Lachance Sandrow, Entrepreneur.com Bitcoin continues to kick off the…

cineramaJanuary 14, 2015

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Tim Draper, Nas Back Bitcoin API Maker BlockCypher in $3 Million Round

BlockCypher has raised more than $3m in a seed-funding round that will allow it to expand its operations in Europe and Asia. Tim Draper and Yahoo co-founder Jerry Yang’s AME Cloud Ventures are among the many that invested in the round. Other participants included  Boost…

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CoinTerra CEO: Company ‘Frozen’ Amid Lawsuits and Default

Following a lengthy silence in the media, CoinTerra CEO Ravi Iyengar has emerged on the offensive, seeking to clarify the current state of his bitcoin mining firm, one that has recently been rocked by questions about its solvency.Speaking to CoinDesk as part of a new…

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NewsBTC Speaks with ChangeTip about CES in Vegas, Facebook, and the Bitcoin Bowl

Brandon Chase from NewsBTC got a chance to chat with Victoria van Eyk, a community developer on board with ChangeTip . It became apparent that ChangeTip intends to keep most of their major developments under wrap for now, although a few suggestive hints about the…

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Bitcoin Company Elliptic Earns “Bank-Level” Accreditation

Bitcoin storage firm Elliptic has received accreditation from “Big Four” accounting firm KPMG , and is now considered to be operating on the same level as a custodian bank.As Elliptic CEO James Smith explains:“KPMG’s accreditation is an important milestone, as it demonstrates our commitment to…

cineramaJanuary 14, 2015

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Bitcoin Price Technical Analysis for 14/1/2015

After testing the $200 critical support point, the price of bitcoin dropped today to around $170, before rising up again to $191 at the time of writing of this article.By drawing a trend line between the high reached on the 3 rd of December, 2013…

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Interview with CEX.io’s Jeffrey Smith on Why They Paused Mining and the Future of the Industry

In a less than graceful tweet, Jeffrey Smith , the CIO of CEX.io , announced that the company would be  pausing mining for its users. Taking into account the Bitcoin price drop, and the increase of difficulty, we will pause cloud mining after the next…

cineramaJanuary 14, 2015

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Bitcoin’s Price Falls Further Amid Record Transaction Volume

You can purchase a bitcoin for just over $185 at the moment, a price that is down nearly 8 percent in the last hour, and 46.7 percent in the last month. Of course, you can pick any price timeframe you want, but it’s fair to…

cineramaJanuary 14, 2015

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Brookings Institution: ‘Innovations in the Blockchain Will Outpace Policy, Let’s Not Slow it Down’

Brookings Institution: ‘Innovations in the Blockchain Will Outpace Policy, Let’s Not Slow it Down’ Tuesday, the Brookings Institution slipped in a blog post that compared Bitcoin to the Internet.Mohit Kaushal, partner at Aberdare Ventures, and entrepreneur Sheel Tyle explained what the blockchain is and why…

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Bitcoin’s Twitterati Reacts to Price Decline

The bitcoin price crashed below $200 on the CoinDesk USD Bitcoin Price Index earlier today, dropping to $179.13 before rebounding.Unsurprisingly, the price collapse has set off a whirlwind of conversation about the future of the bitcoin network, both within and outside the community.Regular bitcoiners have been…

cineramaJanuary 14, 2015

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Altcoin Market: There is Blood Everywhere

The Bitcoin price has broken below the $200-mark, currently settle around $180. With almost analytical eyes settled on this prevailing downward momentum, one may also look at the way with which altcoin market has reacted to this entire bearish episode. Have a look of these…

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Global Bitcoin Trade Volume Surges on 15% Price Decline

Daily exchange trading volume in BTC terms recorded by Bitcoinity. As the bitcoin price plunged below the $200 mark, hitting a low of $170.08, holders of the cryptocurrency sold the asset in a surge of millions of orders across bitcoin exchanges globally.With the price teetering…

cineramaJanuary 14, 2015

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BlockCypher Raises Seed Funding To Be The Web Services For Cryptocurrency

With an eye toward making blockchain technology easy to integrate into any application, BlockCypher has raised $3 million in its first round of financing. The financing comes amid a steep slide in Bitcoin pricing  over the past year, which has stymied some of the enthusiasm…

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Bitcoin Price Drops Below $200: Have We Reached the Bottom?

Bitcoin Price It appears the article that was written over the weekend was quite timely. A few days ago bitcoin reached the Denial phase of the famous cycle, now it appears to be at a point of Fear and Desperation going into Panic. Volumes are picking…

cineramaJanuary 14, 2015

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DatSyn News – SilentVault’s Anonymous Bitcoin Multi-Asset Wallet & Exchange Welcomes Seamus O’Pearse

SilentVault’s anonymous peer-to-peer, multi-asset Bitcoin wallet and exchange platform uses sophisticated technology to enable anonymous communication and secure off-blockchain transactions for Bitcoin and Litecoin. The company is now announcing a change in personnel with the the transition of SilentVault founder Sean Daley who is leaving…

cineramaJanuary 14, 2015

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IBM’s Blockchain-Inspired Project Moves Forward Without Leader

Internet of Things The man leading a blockchain-based Internet of Things project at IBM is now leaving his position at the company, according to Gigaom . But don't panic, the compelling project will live on without him.To back up a bit, the Internet of Things…

cineramaJanuary 14, 2015

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UK-Based Firm Becomes First Bitcoin Company to Receive KPMG Accreditation

Elliptic, a UK-based digital currency services company, announces it had received ISAE 3402 accreditation from "Big Four" Dutch firm, KPMG.The accreditation from KPMG followed a review and audit of Elliptic 's financial controls, regulatory compliance, internal access controls and other areas including code deployment, disaster…

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Moonbit Faucets Offers 50% Extra For Xapo Wallet Users

Every Bitcoin user at one point or another tries out the faucets. Some love the faucets, while others move on. No matter which category you are in, choosing the right faucet makes a lot of difference. May I recommend — moonbit.co.in . Why? There is a good reason…

cineramaJanuary 13, 2015

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Defense Attorney: Ross Ulbricht Created the Silk Road, But a Different Dread Pirate Roberts Committed the Crimes

Inside U.S. v. Ulbricht. Illustration by Susie Cagle. On October 2, 2013, Ross Ulbricht was arrested at the Glen Park branch of the San Francisco Public Library, his laptop open and connected to the library wi-fi. The government claims he is the Dread Pirate Roberts,…

cineramaJanuary 13, 2015

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Citizenship Renunciation Fee Up 422%–With No Return–Just Ask Bitcoin Jesus

Tax rules for U.S. citizens are notoriously unforgiving and notoriously expansive, even for those living abroad. They are one reason the uptick in American expatriations is continuing. In fact, given the demand, the State Department raised the fee for renunciation of U.S. citizenship from $450 to…

cineramaJanuary 13, 2015

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The Russian Authorities Moving Ahead to Suppress Bitcoin, Block Seven Bitcoin Websites

Looks like Russia is serious taking head-on against Bitcoin as the latest development shows that the Russian telecommunications regulator Roskomnadzor has blocked access to Seven Bitcoin-related websites. The authorities in the country believe that the cryptocurrency contributes to the growth of the shadow economy.Earlier the…

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Silk Road Reloaded Ditches Tor and Accepts Multiple Cryptocurrencies

Silk Road The Silk Road saga lives on, and this time, the code has been forked.The newest Silk Road player, called Silk Road Reloaded (SRR), is distinctly different in at least two ways from previous Silk Road iterations.First, the SRR is not run on the…

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New Bitcoin Embassies in Asia Bring World Total to 17

Bitcoin Embassy Seoul Two new Asian 'bitcoin embassies' opened last week in Seoul and Tokyo, with a shared mission to bring bitcoin's message to a more general audience.There are now 17 such advocacy centres worldwide, in all major regions except Africa. However, the organization behind the movement…

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Bit2Me Allows Users Convert Bitcoin into Euros at More than One Thousand ATMs in Spain

In an announcement, Bit2Me says that it has launched an app that enables its users to convert Bitcoin into Euros at more than 10,000 ATMs across Spain . At the occasion Leif Ferreira, Bit2Me founder said his company is an easy way for new users…

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UK May Attempt to End Anonymity in Bitcoin Transactions, May Cause a Rise in the Use of DarkWallet

A proposed UK bill could end anonymity in Bitcoin transactions by logging of all content accessed via UK ISPs. This will leave only services such as DarkWallet as truly anonymous options, placing them firmly in the sights of UK lawmakers seeking “the legal power to…

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Russia Blocks More Bitcoin Sites

Russia is apparently having a hard time making up its mind about bitcoin.  One minute it’s completely against it .  Then, the very law laying out the disapproval is criticized and rejected .  Now, citing a court order from September 2014, the country has blacklisted…

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BITCOIN TO $10K! (Not really, but take a look at this…)

In the late 1980s, a prolific trader – and now billionaire – Paul Tudor Jones predicted the 1987 stock market crash by comparing two ten-year charts – one from the 1920s and one from the early 80s (to be accurate and give credit where it’s…

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Jury selection starts in New York trial of alleged Silk Road creator

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Jury selection began on Tuesday in the trial of the suspected operator of Silk Road, an online black market bazaar where users could anonymously by drugs and other illicit goods using bitcoin.The trial in Manhattan federal court of Ross Ulbricht, 30,…

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KeenON: Venture Capitalist and Higher Ed Entrepreneur Tim Draper

With his trademark aplomb, the storied venture capitalist  Tim Draper  is revolutionizing higher education. His new  Draper University of Heroes , a Silicon Valley-based startup college, is turning traditional education on its head. Instead of history, students learn the future. Instead of conventional economics, they…

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Russian Authorities Blacklist 5 Bitcoin-Related Websites

The Federal Supervision Agency for Information Technologies and Communications (Roskomnadzor in Russian) has blacklisted five Bitcoin-related websites. Roskomnadzor has effectively blocked access to Bitcoin.org – an online community of cryptocurrency users and specialists supported by the Bitcoin Foundation - entering it into a registry of…

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How Credit Card Fraud Sank One Bitcoin Exchange

Avoiding credit card chargebacks One of the biggest problems for bitcoin exchanges and their customers is often making the exchange quick and easy. Exchanges like Canadian firm Virtex made the decision a long time ago not to accept credit cards. Their biggest concern? Fraud, in…

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Bears Slayed Bitcoin; Price Drops below $250

ForexMinute.com – The Bitcoin value has dropped below $250, thanks to pessimistic fundamentals and optimistic bears.Speaking particularly of last 24 hours, the BTC/USD was somewhere valued around $274, right near the key resistance level. But in the next few hours, the selling orders began to…

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Fools’ Gold Rushes (Op-Ed)

Gold Rushes FlikeTweetG+1PinThe Bitcoin market is entering a phase of faux innovation that seems to be driven by either frustration over having entered the field late in the game, or by outright fraud; sometimes, it is a bit of both.Instead of starting firms that use…

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Bitreserve Raises $9.6 Million in Crowdfunding Campaign

Bitreserve has closed its crowdfunding campaign after raising over $9m. The final total, one of the largest recorded in the digital currency sector for a crowdfunded initiative, reached $9,620,802 (£6,363,024) after 157 investors bought 11.27% of the equity offered.Tim Parsa, Bitreserve's president of global strategy and markets…

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Perianne Boring Talks Anti-Money Laundering Compliance and the Boot Camp Offered at TNABC

Perianne Boring Talks Anti-Money Laundering Compliance and the Boot Camp Offered at TNABC FlikeTweetG+1Pin Perianne Boring is the president of the Digital Chamber of Commerce . The chamber will be hosting an Anti-Money Laundering Boot Camp at the North American Bitcoin Conference 2015 in Miami…

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New BTMs in Australia, Switzerland and the United States

After a week’s break to start the new year, CoinTelegraph and content partner Coin ATM Radar are tracking some new BTMs that have been installed since New Year’s Eve in Australia, Switzerland and North America.You can find the machines’ exact locations with Coin ATM Radar’s…

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Bitcoin Price Crashes Through $250 Mark

The bitcoin price has plunged below $250 and appears to be falling further, as sell orders pile up at major exchanges. The price opened the day at $267.08, but quickly fell after just two hours of trading. Soon after 3am (GMT), the price plunged through the…

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Pure-Central Facilitates Peer-to-Peer Crypto Lending

FlikeTweetG+3PinCryptocurrency enables you to “be your own bank,” and banks are more than just a place to put your money—they're also a place from which to borrow. Pure-Central launched in late 2014 and aims to connect lenders with borrowers for loans in multiple cryptocurrencies.James Donavan,…

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Fireside Philosophy – 3 things that are changing the world part 3 Bitcoin and the blockchain

There are 3 game changers in the realm of liberty activism right now and Bitcoin is the last one on our list. Find out how bitcoin is changing things and more. Part 1: http://youtu.be/xI0_IIM2Uhs Part 2: http://youtu.be/vL2WHvT6X3U Also if you would like to donate to…

cineramaJanuary 12, 2015

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Cryptocurrency Trading News: Bitcoin Sandwiched between Bottom and 275

ForexMinute.com – Last 24 hours in the cryptocurrency market saw Bitcoin sandwiched between the prevailing bottom around 255 and the key resistance around 275. Look further to know more: BTC/USD 4H BitFinex Chart The market outlook is as grim as it was yesterday. Price is…

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Accused Silk Road creator goes to trial amid U.S. scrutiny of bitcoin

NEW YORK (Reuters) - A U.S. crackdown on use of the digital currency bitcoin for drug trafficking and other crimes is headed for its highest-profile test yet, as a trial begins for the alleged creator of an online marketplace catering to vice.Jury selection is scheduled…

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Cash Buys Charlie Hebdo Massacre, Bitcoin says Adieu aux Armes (Op-Ed)

Cash Buys Charlie Hebdo Massacre, Bitcoin says Adieu aux Armes (Op-Ed) The Charlie Hebdo terror and other Paris attacks renew concerns about the ease with which terrorist cells in Europe can get illegal arms. Media outlets have even started to speculate that some of the…

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Game time! CT, Ziftr and ziftrCOIN announce contest to win a wallet’s worth of coins

Ziftr the online price comparison add-on and its altcoin offspring ziftrCOIN have teamed up with CoinTelegraph to offer our readers a chance to win bitcoins!The winner will also receive the value-guaranteed (in their retailer network) digital currency ZiftrCOIN, which celebrates the end of its pre-sale…

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Internet of Coins Releases White Paper for Infrastructure That Supports Inter-Blockchain Transactions

Internet of Coins Releases White Paper for Infrastructure That Supports Inter-Blockchain Transactions Internet of Coins, an organization striving to create an infrastructure that supports inter-blockchain transactions, announced the release of its white paper at the Bitcoin Embassy Amsterdam during its launch party on January 3,…

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Weak Bitcoin Values Force CEX.IO to Suspend Cloud Mining Services

CEX.IO, one of the leading bitcoin exchanges and cloud mining service providers, has announced the temporary suspension of its cloud mining services .  They can attribute this policy change to the sudden and drastic drop in bitcoin value in the past weeks .  The suspension…

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CEX.io Halts Cloud Mining Service Due to Low Bitcoin Price

Bitcoin mining service CEX.io has announced it will suspend its cloud mining activities.The company stated in a 12th January blog post that it is no longer profitable, blaming declining revenues amid a dropping bitcoin price. CEX chief information officer Jeffrey Smith told CoinDesk that operations would resume if the price…

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iGaming Business Partners with GoCoin to Accept Cryptocurrencies Including Bitcoin

In an announcement at the official webpage, iGaming Business, the leading publishing, research and events company for the iGaming sector, says that it has signed a deal with GoCoin to accept crypto currency including Bitcoin. The decision by the company to embrace the digital currencies…

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ActionCrypto Offers Alternative in Bitcoin Speculation Space

A relatively new entry to the digital currency space, ActionCrypto offers bitcoin enthusiasts a way to speculate on the future price of bitcoin using bitcoin itself, and without having to purchase more of the underlying asset. How does it do this? ActionCrypto is a form…

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Ross Ulbricht Trial Set to Begin

Alleged drug kingpin Ross Ulbricht , who is currently facing charges of running a criminal enterprise, money laundering and drug trafficking, is set to begin his trial in Manhattan tomorrow on January 13th.Ulbricht was arrested in the San Francisco Public Library over a year ago…

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NewsBTC Conversations: The Altcoin Guys Speaks about their Cryptocurrency Development Services

The Altcoin Guys was launched with an aim to provide cryptocurrency industry with dedicated team of developers for their respective projects. The approach is indeed unique, especially in times when companies are facing a series of delays in development roadmap. We interviewed The Altcoin Guys…

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BitHalo Releases Decentralized Escrow Client v2.1 to Rival PayPal, Western Union

FlikeTweetG+2PinBitHalo announces the release of version 2.1 of its decentralized escrow client, adding a new feature that aims to compete directly with companies such as Paypal and Western Union, said the organization in an announcement.Entitled the "Advanced Payment," the new feature allows simple and secure…

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Bitcoin ‘Vault’ Elliptic Meets Global Auditing Standard

KPMG building Digital currency storage service Elliptic has obtained ISAE 3402 accreditation – a global standard for financial reporting – from auditing specialist KPMG.The ISAE 3402 Type 1 or SOC1/2 review  scrutinises various aspects of a business, including financial controls, regulatory compliance including AML and KYC measures, financial…

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Cryptocurrency round-up: Bitstamp bitcoin exchange back online and darkcoin award

The price of bitcoin (IBTimes UK) The price of bitcoin has continued to slide over the weekend, falling to as low as $265 on Sunday where it continues to hover.Most other major cryptocurrencies have followed in bitcoin's lead, with litecoin, dogecoin, peercoin and namecoin all…

cineramaJanuary 12, 2015

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Paybase Announces $20 Buy Back Scheme for Paycoin

Embattled cryptocurrency platform Paybase is launching a buy-back scheme to match the US$20 floor that their Paycoin currency was expected to hold. Announcing a system based upon “monthly disbursements” of Bitcoin to pay for any XPY re-purchased by Paybase in the scheme, the company stated…

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‘Don’t Complain…You Didn’t Bother to Speak Up’: Ross Ulbricht Trial Begins

Ross Ulbricht FlikeTweetG+2PinSome are labeling it the trial for Internet freedom, others - freedom to retain some privacy - but it will center around one man. The alleged operator of Silk Road known by his pseudonym Dread Pirate Roberts (DPR) was identified by Law Enforcement…

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The North American Bitcoin Conference is Here!

Following its success in Amsterdam and Chicago, The North American Bitcoin Conference ( http://btcmiami.com ) is heading to Miami.  From January 16-18, bitcoin enthusiasts will be given the opportunity to travel to Florida and hear some of the most respected members of the cryptocurrency community…

cineramaJanuary 11, 2015

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Patrick Byrne: ‘Medici Will Be a National Market System Compliant and Able to Trade Everything’

Patrick Byrne Patrick Byrne , CEO of Overstock, speaks with CoinTelegraph about the company’s new projects, including Medici and whether it will work with the Counterparty platform, how Wall Street and regulators are receiving the project, and how the old system has allowed financial predators…

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Cryptocurrency Trading News: Bears Return to Bitcoin Market; Litecoin in Better Shape

ForexMinute.com – Last 24 hours in the cryptocurrency market saw Litecoin holding onto its own, and Bitcoin falling back inside a strong bearish bias. Look further to know more: BTC/USD 4H BitFinex Chart With no strong support in sight, the technical indicators are once again…

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Overstock.com Employees May now Get their Salaries in Bitcoin

Overstock.com has always been in forefront of Bitcoin; first it became the first large size retailer to embrace Bitcoin and now it is allowing its employees to take their paychecks in Bitcoin. The company says that employees have another option when it comes to receiving…

cineramaJanuary 11, 2015

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The Strangest Altcoins of 2014

The past 12 months have seen a veritable explosion in the number of alternative digital currencies, otherwise known as altcoins.The numbers for exactly how many altcoins are in existence vary depending on the measure. CoinMarketCap.com lists 554 cryptocurrencies at the time of writing – up from around…

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BitStamp Resumes Operations

BitStamp, one of the largest Bitcoin exchanges out there in the Bitcoin ecosystem that had suspended its service after the breach resulted in the loss of around 19,000 Bitcoin with a value of some $5 million, has informed the customers that it has resumed the…

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BitMex Offers 30-Day Historical Bitcoin Volatility Futures Contract

BitMex , one of the world’s most advanced Bitcoin derivatives exchanges, recently announced the addition of a futures contract for Bitcoin. Now that the cryptocurrency’s value has fallen to below $300 for the first time in nearly two years, the expansion of trading alternatives could…

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CyberShares Launches Sharedrops To Promote Polymorphic DApps

A new venture called cyberShares is launching a series of ‘sharedrops’, giving out free digital asset tokens to the users of ‘Bitcoin 2.0′ technologies such as Colored Coins, NXT, Counterparty, Bitshares, Maidsafe and Etheruem.CyberShares assets will entitle their owners to a share in the profits…

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Payments Veterans Seek to Unlock Blockchain’s Power With Align Commerce

The bitcoin blockchain can be utilized to store transaction records in its public ledger database, but that is far from its only use case.Novel real-world applications in the fields of  smart contracts and intellectual property rights , have begun to surface, providing a glimpse of the kinds…

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The Next Big Thing in Bitcoin: Mainstream Adoption By the Back Door

Two interesting projects have emerged recently, which could lead to the mainstream adoption of Bitcoin by the masses of regular consumers who have thus far remained ambivalent towards the digital currency – and all without them even knowing that they are using Bitcoin.Each of these…

cineramaJanuary 11, 2015

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Chris Before Coffee – Bitcoin Squat Trailer – 17th September 2014

Sorry I can't come to you live today, due to the evolving situation and lack of good internet I am saying hello and that normal service will be resumed short.Alex Jones interviews Julia Tourianksi about Bitcoin and what it could mean economically for our future.This…

cineramaJanuary 10, 2015

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The Bitcoin Group #60 — Pirate Bay Still Down – The CIA Tortures – Hong Kong – Reddit Bit

THIS WEEK: ---------------------------- U.S. attributes Sony attack to North KoreaTHIS WEEK: ---------------------------- THE PIRATE BAY HAS NOT BEEN RESURRECTED – YETAt just 20-years young, Vitalik Buterin is one of the most brilliant minds in the cryptocurrency space. Previously, a co-founder of Bitcoin Magazine, he has…

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Neuroware Launches ‘Future-Proof’ API for Cryptocurrency Apps

Building an infrastructure that is easy-to-use is critical if the digital currency ecosystem wants to encourage the creation of consumer-facing products.To simplify this process, startup Neuroware has built Blockstrap  – an application programming interface (API) for web designers and front-end developers that supports bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies,…

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Leading German Bank Sparkasse is Blocking Cryptocurrency Orders

Since a few days ago, German bank Sparkasse, has been blocking cryptocurrency orders, returning money to customers, said Dutch cryptocurrency exchange Anycoin Direct.Several users banking at German bank Sparkasse , reported to Anycoin Direct that they were contacted by their banks with the message that…

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Overstock Installs Bitcoin ATM at Corporate HQ

CoinOutlet, Overstock US retail giant Overstock has installed a bitcoin ATM in the lobby of its Salt Lake City, Utah, headquarters.Part of an effort to further encourage digital currency use amongst its staff, the news coincides with the announcement that it is in the process…

cineramaJanuary 9, 2015

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Dutch Scrypt Mining Company Declared Bankrupt

Mining ASIC Technologies Mining ASICs Technologies (MAT) was declared bankrupt by a Maastricht, Netherlands, judge on 30th December, one week after company CEO Marc Coumans filed for bankruptcy.CoinDesk confirmed MAT's filing with Mr CFMP Spreksel, the curator in charge of overseeing the management and liquidation of…

cineramaJanuary 9, 2015

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Overstock Installs BTM at Corporate Headquarters, Offers to Pay Employees in BTC

Several interesting stories are coming from Overstock.com on Friday, two of which are Bitcoin-specific, and one that shines a sliver of light on CEO Patrick Byrne’s Medici project. The Company Has Offered Staff the Option to Receive Pay in Bitcoins A company press release sent…

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US Digital Currency Pioneer Taps UK Crowdfund Investors

2014 ended well for digital currency company, Bitreserve. With a crowdfunding campaign up and running here in the UK and a parallel investment drive underway on the other side of the Atlantic, the US-based business succeeded in raising £6.3m ($9.6m) before the year drew to…

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Benner on Tech: Starboard Cynics and Zuckerberg on Censorship

People Are Talking About … This week in hilarious bloviating: Activist investment firm Starboard Value warned Yahoo in a letter that it doesn’t like rumors that Marissa Mayer might want to buy Scripps Networks or Time Warner's CNN . I don’t like those rumors much…

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The CFTC Does Not Want to Skew Bitcoin Market Says Commissioner Mark Wetjen

Mark Wetjen, one of four CFTC commissioners appointed directly by the US president and Senate, and accountable to organization chairman Timothy Massad, says that the organization has no choice but to examine Bitcoin . He says that he has been personally excited to learn more…

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How Pey Got 50 Merchants to Accept BTC and Create Hannover’s Bitcoin Boulevard

Fifty shops in Hannover have signed up to Pey's beacon powered merchant and customer Bitcoin system. The app and hardware system is fighting to make Bitcoin payments easier for both parties to process, but faces strong competition from NFC developments from Circle. Pey aims to…

cineramaJanuary 9, 2015

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Two Interesting Announcements from Overstock.com

Online retailer Overstock.com is already well known in the digital currency space as being one of the first major retailers – and the first publicly traded company – to adopt bitcoin as a payment method for its goods. Now, the company has gone a step…

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Cryptocurrency round-up: UK and Germany divided over bitcoin and Bit-Reserve breaks fund-raising record

Digital payments platform BitReserve has raised £6.3m, while the EU is at risk of falling behind other bitcoin hubs (IBTimes UK) Bitcoin has seen its price slide over the last 24 hours, falling by around 2% to take its market cap down below $4 billion.Most…

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Tibdit to Launch Bitcoin Tipping Tool for Publishers

Photograph of Tibdit team. London-based startup Tibdit is to officially launch its new service on 19th January, allowing online content publishers to collect to bitcoin micropayments through a WordPress website plug-in.The new service could add to the rising interest in micro-transactions characterised by ChangeTip , a social media tipping…

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CoinSpark Developer Gideon Greenspan on His Mission to Build a 2.0 Platform for the Average User

Bitcoin is often called a currency, but eyes are opening to its may uses: moving assets around, notarization, storing data. “ Bitcoin 2.0 ” is all the rage. CoinSpark , backed by venture capitalists, is one of these forward-looking projects.In a nutshell, the platform allows…

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Coinbase Updates User Agreement to Access Customers’ Credit History

Coinbase has updated its User Agreement to allow the company, either directly or through third party intermediaries, to collect credit histories from its 1.9 million users.The new terms in the second paragraph read as follows: “You hereby authorize Coinbase to, directly or through third parties,…

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Paycoin Attempts To Explain Away Pay Floor, But Deleted Statements Appear To Tell A Different Story.

At the center of the Paycoin controversy is the disagreement among critics and GAW over if the US $20 price floor was ever actually something they promised to enforce. The company recently released a statement explaining their side of the argument.They claim that the US$…

cineramaJanuary 8, 2015

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Unexpected Home Search Prompts Purse.io Customer Protection Guarantee

For  Purse.io has announced plans to offer a $10,000 guarantee plan to protect users from any costs related to purchasing items through its website.The program, launched on 7th January, will also be available retrospectively to users who report incidents on any past transactions.Andrew Lee, CEO…

cineramaJanuary 8, 2015

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Imminent Lighthouse Beta Launch To Challenge Bitcoin Foundation’s Development Role

Core Bitcoin developer Mike Hearn is preparing to go live with his ‘Lighthouse’ crowdfunding project, switching to main net for the first time ahead of an imminent public Beta.The lighthouse project has been eagerly awaited by many decentralization enthusiasts within the Bitcoin community. It is…

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Bitcoin News Mash-Up: Bitcoin Foundation’s Alternative; Butterfly Labs Resumed; and More

Following are the major Bitcoin news of the day Bitcoin Core Developer Launches Imminent Lighthouse Inches away from going live with his gigantic project Imminent Lighthouse, Bitcoin Core Developer Mike Hearn is aiming to provide a decentralized alternative to the Bitcoin Foundation – a Bitcoin…

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Cryptocurrency Trading News: Low Momentum Keeps Bitcoin Below 300

ForexMinute.com – Last 24 hours in the cryptocurrency market were somewhat stable, as Bitcoin retreated a little from its upward trend to eventually trade once again within a relatively high bearish bias. Look further to know more. BTC/USD 4H BitFinex Chart While the fundamentals around…

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How Your Teenage Son or Daughter May Be Buying Heroin Online

One element of cybersecurity that is often overlooked is the impact of the cyber world on people’s physical security. Parents seeking to protect their children are often aware of concerns such as cyberbullying and adolescents making inappropriate social media posts, but remain uninformed about the…

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Plus500 gets off to a Winning Start in Madrid

Plus500 got its brand new sponsorship program off to a flying start yesterday evening, as the team on whose shirts its logo now resides – Atletico Madrid – beat local rivals Real Madrid 2-0 at the Copa del Rey.We reported yesterday that the sponsorship –…

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CFTC Commissioner: Market Manipulation Could Shape Bitcoin’s Future

Mark Wetjen The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) was one of the more vocal US government entities on the subject of bitcoin in 2014, holding a hearing to discuss its role in options and futures, claiming regulatory oversight over the derivatives market and speculating on how…

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Liberty Teller Rebrands itself as LibertyX, Raises more than $400,000 in funding

Liberty Teller has rebranded itself as LibertyX now and willing to expand further and for that purpose it even raised more than $400,000 in funding from early-stage VC firm Project 11. The company not just changed the name but the nature of service as well.…

cineramaJanuary 8, 2015

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No More Burners: Using BitSMS and ChiliPhone Together Can Eliminate The Need For Disposable Phones

For those who exist in the gray and darker areas of the legal spectrum, pre-paid “burner” phones offer a convenient, workable way to avoid surveillance.  Buy a phone at a gas station with some prepaid minutes, call or text your clients, get rid of the…

cineramaJanuary 8, 2015

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Lighthouse Beta Launch To Challenge Bitcoin Foundation’s Control of Core Funding

Mike Hearn one of the Bitcoin project's core developers is preparing to launch the beta of the Lighthouse crowdfunding platform, one which looks set to change how core Bitcoin development is funded.Making use of an under-implemented conditionality function built into Bitcoin's central code, Lighthouse opens…

cineramaJanuary 8, 2015

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Kickstarter Ditches Amazon for Stripe for a ‘Simpler, Faster and Easier Checkout Process’

American crowdfunding platform Kickstarter, leaves Amazon for Stripe, an online payment service known for its flexibility and ease of setup. Stripe is currently running beta test of Bitcoin support, which the startup expects to exit this month. Kickstarter , a popular crowdfunding platform used by…

cineramaJanuary 8, 2015

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ShapeShift.io Adds NXT to Its Platform

Cryptocurrency exchange platform ShapeShift.io recently added NXT – a 100% POS cryptocurrency with a marker cap of around $17 million. Offering users the ease of converting between multitudes of cryptocurrencies without requiring an account, ShapeShift is now attributing the same liquidity to NXT – a…

cineramaJanuary 8, 2015

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Clearing the Air Over MaidSafe’s Patent Request: An Interview with COO Nick Lambert

“Our connection to Bitcoin is that we share the community’s passion for decentralization and its ability to re-address the balance of power.” —MaidSafe COO Nick Lambert A recent article published on CoinTelegraph, entitled MaidSafe Founder Seeks Monopoly on ‘Distributed Network System,’ caused some unintended controversy.…

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Academic Research on Bitcoin Tripled in 2014

Bitcoin graduate Academia is increasingly focusing on bitcoin, and hundreds of papers on the subject have now been published, according to research by author and alternative finance commentator Brett Scott.Notably, more than three times as many papers were published in 2014 as in the previous year.Scott pieced together a database…

cineramaJanuary 8, 2015

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One Coin presentation. Better than Bitcoin?

One Coin presentation. Better than Bitcoin? http://www.bit.ly/OneCoinVietNam OneCoin Cryptocurrency | CneCoin Crypto onecoin cryptocurrency | one coin price | one coin english japan OneCoin is not a copy of a BITCOIN. It is new generation of cryptic currency. You can find same, proven qualities from…

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CoinTerra Silent Amid Cloud Mining Payout Freeze

Bitcoin mining hardware firm CoinTerra has been the subject of speculation this week, as emails purportedly sent by the company to customers of its cloud mining service suggest the firm has defaulted on debt obligations.The email, signed by a representative of the CoinTerra support staff,…

cineramaJanuary 7, 2015

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“Bitcoin Jesus” Roger Ver Denied Entry to U.S.

Oh, ye of “too much faith!”  Those who follow the “Bitcoin Jesus,” as he’s come to be called will not be able to witness their leader rise to the top on U.S. soil.As it so happens, bitcoin evangelist Roger Ver is being denied entry into…

cineramaJanuary 7, 2015

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Bitcoin Trading Comes to Nigeria

South African bitcoin exchange ICE3X has now made it possible to trade bitcoin in Nigeria through a partnership with Nigerian payment processor VoguePay .Exchange founder Gareth Grobler described the situation with enthusiasm, and feels that Nigeria, Africa’s most populous country, is the prime area for…

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South African Bitcoin exchange ICE3X has launched Bitcoin trading in Nigeria

Nigerians can now trade Bitcoin as South African Bitcoin exchange ICE3X has launched Bitcoin trading in the country for the first time. Thus, the organization has opened up a potentially huge market for Bitcoin in Africa’s most populous country. For the purpose the company has…

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Bitcoin Broker LibertyX Raises $400k for Hiring Push

LibertyX has raised more than $400,000 in funding from early-stage VC firm Project 11 as part of a seed round and its first public fundraising.Previously operating under the name Liberty Teller, LibertyX formally rebranded this December. The name change coincided with a shift in the…

cineramaJanuary 7, 2015

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Cubits App Launch Aims to Accelerate Bitcoin Buying in Europe

Cubits has launched a web app designed to speed up and simplify bitcoin transactions.Notably, the London-based cryptocurrency startup allows customers to buy bitcoin in minutes, making it one of the fastest digital currency platforms in Europe, according to the company."We want to speed up the process…

cineramaJanuary 7, 2015

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Bitcoin 2012 London: Richard Stallman

Bitcoin 2012 London: Richard Stallman Online currency Bitcoin has now almost overtaken gold in value. A single bitcoin currently trades for one thousand two hundred dollars - just shy of an ounce.Richard Stallman's talk on Digital Freedom: the context for Bitcoin at the London Bitcoin…

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GAW Miners and the Disappearing $20 Paycoin Floor

GAW Miners' controversial plan to provide market support for the value of its bitcoin competitor, paycoin, has recently come under fire from customers, critics and community members. At issue is that, in contrast to bitcoin's decentralized network, in which no companies or entities have overarching control…

cineramaJanuary 7, 2015

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My Experience in ‘Bitcoin City’ Arnhem

Arnhem Bitcoinstad In October of 2014, CoinTelegraph reported that the city of Arnhem in the Netherlands had become the densest concentration of Bitcoin merchants in the world. And in November, the organizers held a successful six month anniversary event entitled “Arnhem Bitcoin Metropolis,” which attracted…

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Circle brings out NFC payments in the battle for in-store Bitcoin convenience

Circle has announced it now supports NFC payments from its Android app. Joining other mobile wallets such as Hive , Mycelium , and LazyPay in using this technology, all are hoping to drive the acceptance of Bitcoin payments at the cash-register by increasing the convenience…

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Gold Dealer Amagi Metals Now Pays All Staff in Bitcoin

Gold bars Precious metals dealer Amagi Metals announced it is now paying its entire staff in bitcoin via payroll service provider Bitwage .The move forms part of the company's plan to ' divorce ' the US dollar by 2017, where it will stop accepting the fiat currency…

cineramaJanuary 7, 2015

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Cryptocurrency round-up: ‘Bitcoin Jesus’ denied US visa and Nigeria’s first exchange

Bitcoin sees a resurgence in price as Nigeria opens its first bitcoin exchange and Roger Ver is denied entry to his country of birth (IBTimes UK) Bitcoin has seen a resurgence in price over the last 24 hours, as a 5% surge in value has…

cineramaJanuary 7, 2015

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Bitcoin News Mash-Up: BitStamp Come Back; Amagi Metal Bitcoin Environment; and More

Following are the latest Bitcoin news of the day BitStamp Co-Founder Assures to Resume Services ASAP Damijan Merlak, the co-founder Bitcoin exchange BitStamp, recently assured customers to resume operations anytime today or tomorrow. The exchange had to shut itself down temporarily in the wake of…

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ShapeShift Releases New Tool Allowing Merchants to Accept Payments in 10+ Cryptocurrencies

ShapeShift Releases New Tool Allowing Merchants to Accept Payments in 10+ Cryptocurrencies ShapeShift releases the Shifty Button, a tool allowing online merchants to start accepting payments in 11 different cryptocurrencies, including Bitcoin and leading altcoins Litecoin, Dogecoin, and Darkcoin.The Shifty Button is a free and…

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State of Bitcoin 2015: Ecosystem Grows Despite Price Decline

CoinDesk is pleased to announce the latest quarterly  State of Bitcoin report, featuring a 2014 Year in Review, an in-depth analysis of data and events from the fourth quarter of 2014 and a look ahead to what 2015 might bring.  Overall, 2014 could be characterized as a ‘Tale of Two…

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ICE3x Launches Nigeria’s First Bitcoin Exchange

Nigeria currency South African bitcoin exchange ICE 3 X has launched bitcoin trading in Nigeria for the first time, opening up a potentially huge market for bitcoin in Africa's most populous country.The company has formed an exclusive partnership with Nigerian payment processor VoguePay , allowing…

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Dish Network Launching IPTV Service Payable in Bitcoin

Dish Network, rebranded as Dish, will unveil a new internet television service (IPTV) at the 2015 Consumer Electronics Show.The service will operate separately from standard Dish lineups. Users will be able to buy packages that allow them to stream their favorite shows over the internet,…

cineramaJanuary 7, 2015

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Appcoins, Crypto Crowdfunding, and the Potential SEC Regulation Pitfall

A quick scan of any popular cryptocurrency forum will reveal numerous announcements for crowdfunding campaigns intended to support the launch of a new altcoin or decentralized application.In these crowd sales, digital tokens associated with the application (called “appcoins”) are sold to early adopters in an…

cineramaJanuary 7, 2015

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Argentinian Organic Farmers Reach out to Bitcoin for Help

Nubis Bruno, an Argentinian web developer, has designed a way to help organic farmers in his country sell their goods online using Bitcoin.Farmers in the Buenos Aires, the capital, struggle to sell their products in the cities markets. The alliance between Nubis Bruno and Santiago…

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The Truth about Bitcoin and Alternative Currencies

The Truth about Bitcoin and Alternative Currencies Stefan Molyneux looks at the rise of Bitcoin and discusses its history, mining, fees, altcoins, regulatory hypocrisy, worldwide awareness, comparisons to gol.Bitcoin has been making headlines for months. With the price fluctuating wildly, is it really a currency,…

cineramaJanuary 6, 2015

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Bitcoin Wallet Circle Enables NFC Technology

Circle recently enabled Near Field Communication technology on its Android-based mobile app.Following the announcement , the Bitcoin wallet company joined BitPay in offering tap-to-pay services to spend Bitcoins through Android-enabled devices – a brief demo of which was presented in last year’s Money2020 event in…

cineramaJanuary 6, 2015

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Keeping Score at the 2014 Bitcoin Bowl

Bitcoin bowl By Chris DeRoseThe Bitcoin bowl was an explosion of hype, confidence, and unbridled optimism. It was a wonderful success for Bitcoin, and an amazing moment in our movement. Many articles have already been written in the short time since the Bitcoin bowl has…

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Think Tank Launches To Educate Lawmakers and the Media on Blockchain Technologies

Coin Center In September, Coin Center announced that they were launching a blockchain-technology think tank with a $1 million budget . Tuesday, they kicked off the website, which includes a number of resources.The think tank, which they call “ a new voice for Bitcoin ,”…

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Concerning Garza, TNABC and Bitcoin Media: ‘Down with Everything Associated with Anyone’ (Op-Ed)

Concerning Garza, TNABC and Bitcoin Media: ‘Down with Everything Associated with Anyone’ (Op-Ed) Paycoin was announced back in November and became a media darling, thanks to backing by Josh Garza's GAW Bitcoin mining company and a promised feature set that was longer than a rich…

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Copay Wallet – The First Bitcoin Wallet for Microsoft Windows Phone

The Copay Wallet Demo is now available in beta on Windows Phones.The Copay Platform is BitPay’s open-source project which uses Multi-Signature technology, allowing wallets to be controlled by multiple private keys and multiple users.Copay supplies the foundation for developers and companies to build ultra-secure wallets…

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Bitcoin Exchange Bitstamp Suspends Service After Security Breach

Bitstamp, one of the largest exchanges for trading the digital bitcoin currency, said it has temporarily suspended service after some of its operational wallets were compromised on Sunday, resulting in loss of about 19,000 bitcoins. The breach represented a small fraction of its total bitcoin…

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HyprKey To Exhibit Biometric Payment Gateway at the 2015 International CES

Fintech and cyber security startup HyprKey has announced it will exhibit its biometric mobile wallet app, the HYPR-3, at the 2015 International CES conference to be held in Las Vegas. HyprKey will be exhibiting its patent-pending HYPR-3 biometric mobile wallet app, an innovative product operating…

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Understanding Bitcoin: Cryptography, engineering and economics by Pedro Franco [Review]

Understanding Bitcoin (Wiley, 2015) At the core of this scholarly book is a dissection of bitcoin's biggest achievement. That is the transmission of value over the internet, an inherently insecure channel, without any reliance on a trusted third party. Even the harshest critics of bitcoin…

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Bitcoin Payments Prove a Sales Success for Green Man Gaming

Green Man Gaming One of the world's biggest digital game resellers, Green Man Gaming, says bitcoin has been a popular choice since it was introduced as a payment option early in December.The UK-based company spoke to CoinDesk about the bitcoin rollout  and why it decided to take the plunge into accepting digital…

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Bitreserve Lawsuit Rumor Untrue

CoinTelegraph can reveal that reports of Bitreserve facing a trademark lawsuit because of its use of the name “Bitgold” are unfounded.A recent article in Altcoin Press suggested that Nick Szabo, who supposedly trademarked the name “Bitgold”, could bring a lawsuit against the digital money service.The…

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026 CryptoCurrency Altcoins Dogecoin Funny Money Dog Bitcoin Innovation Tax

Video: 026 CryptoCurrency Altcoins Dogecoin Funny Money Dog Bitcoin Innovation Tax+ @SoulTradeGame #FollowBack ;) plus.google.com/+VanosEnigmaisland/aboutIf you like #LIBERTY+#INNOVATION +#FreedomOfExpression -use #CreativeCommons!!! Every time I listen to #News on #TV or elsewhere about #IntellectualProperty - #Law I get sooo #Angry... This #EVIL #Law inhibits me in…

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Life, liberty, and a stateless society: A bitcoin dramatic reading

From the brave minds at /r/bitcoin https://np.reddit.com/r/Bitcoin/comme... --- Bitcoin, has the best chance of ending the tyrannical state than anything else in human history. Do I care if another crypto-currency succeeds? No. I care that the ultimate lie of democracy and the violent existence of…

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Настройка Cudaminer Кудамайнер для cointellect Коинтеллект Dogecoin,Bitcoin,Евро

Cudaminer http://igonkin.biz/minerss/ БЕСПЛАТНАЯ РЕГИСТРАЦИЯ: http://cointellect.com/?code=87bd52a3 Код пригласившего должен быть 87bd52a3 Если хром не открывает, то заходите с другого браузера Предупреждение: не разрешено регистрировать несколько учетных записей на один IP-адрес! Вывод в евро на PayPal Как вывести заработанные средства через биржу на другие виды https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=INqv1 ...…

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DatSyn News – SpaceBIT Introduces First Ever Space Banking Program For Bitcoin And Cryptocurrencies

The company is set to launch a constellation of nano-satellites that will act not only as depositories for digital cash, but also as a platform to provide global and universal access to remote areas around the globe where payment infrastructures are non-existent.“Our goal is to…

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Bitstamp’s Ongoing Outage Echoes Through Bitcoin Economy

Following news that Bitstamp has suffered what now appears to be a massive security breach, the effects of the surprise outage at one of the largest cryptocurrency exchanges have spread quickly through the wider bitcoin economy.From payment processors serving billion-dollar merchants to bitcoin ATMs and advanced trading…

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Cap Tables May Be Broken But What Can Be Done To Fix Them?

Cap tables are not just broken, they’re stuck on Excel spreadsheets and archaic paper systems. This leaves a lot of room for human entry errors and a gaping lack of information to the shareholders. But what can be done to fix the problem? Suggestions include…

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Through ChangeTip, Bitcoin Recipients No Longer Need Social Media

Bitcoin startup ChangeTip is releasing a new feature that will allow users to receive tips without a social media account, so for anybody without Facebook or Twitter or maybe just living 15 years in the past… This is pretty convenient.Vice-president of community development Victoria van…

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Leverage Holdings, LLC Brings the First Bitcoin ATM in Iowa

Leverage Holdings, LLC, the parent company of Leverage Consulting, Leverage Metals, Leverage Cloud Brokerage and Fungicoin, says that it has brought in the first Bitcoin ATM in Iowa. The announcement came in the form of a press release wherein the company says that that is…

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After Receiving Complaints, BitPay Terminates Association with Alpha Technology

BitPay , a leading Bitcoin payment processing company says that as it received a lot of complaints about Alpha-Technology it has decided to terminate its association. Though Alpha-Technology announced their services in October of 2013, and the UK-based Scrypt ASIC manufacturer was raising the bar…

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Founders Close Vault of Satoshi So They Can Focus on New Business

Vault of Satoshi Vault of Satoshi announced that it will close on February 5. The founders are busy with another business.“Our founders and team of developers began work on a new, noncryptocurrency project about six months ago, which has since become quite successful. We are…

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Altcoins Dropping Off Coin-Swap in Boycott Against GAW Miners

Litecoin, Dogecoin, Blackcoin and Neoscoin requested to be delisted from Coin-Swap. The move follows the recent announcement of Josh Garza's Paybase’s acquisition of the cryptocurrency exchange.On January 2, the four altcoins respectively dropped off the cryptocurrency exchange and requested Coin-Swap remove Litecoin, Dogecoin, Blackcoin and…

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Capitalizing on Volatility in Bitcoin Market Sentiment

Various clichés abound in the investing world. While many are gross oversimplifications of dynamic complexity in behavioral finance, some of them are timeless pieces of wisdom. Included in this latter half is the famous recommendation by Baron Rothschild to “buy when there is blood in…

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LazyCoins Launches… Again

Altcoin exchange LazyCoins is re-launching with a new mobile payments and merchant services app.In a growing world of digital currency, LazyCoins is looking to compete with the likes of bitcoin conglomerate BitPay and fight for its place in the virtual payments universe.Founder Danial Daychopan commented…

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Vault of Satoshi Founders Close Bitcoin Exchange to Focus on Netflix Startup

The owners of Vault of Satoshi have announced that they will be closing the notable Canada-based bitcoin exchange on 5th February due to the "insane" growth of a new business venture.Though short on details in the official announcement , Vault of Satoshi co-founder Mike Curry told CoinDesk…

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Bitstamp: an update

Related Articles A little earlier on today one of our reporters – Yashu Gola – published this piece outlining the suspected RNG attack on, and the resulting service halt, of leading bitcoin exchange platform BitStamp. While the exact details surrounding the attack – along with…

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ChangeTip Feature Lets Users Send Tips Using Unique URLs

On Monday morning, ChangeTip’s Victoria van Eyk posted on the company’s blog that they were officially launching its One Time Tip Link feature, which allows users to send bitcoins via email, text, or anywhere else a link can be shared.The feature has been accessible for…

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Why I’m Excited By The New CO2 Fit App, An App To Get The Planet Fit

For years I have wondered: Why, if we can measure our fitness, or how many steps we are taking and thus get a measure of our overall health, why can’t we do the same with the environment? Why can’t someone create an app which “gamifies”…

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BitPay Stops Providing Bitcoin Processing Services to Alpha Technology

Bitcoin payment processing company BitPay recently terminated its association with controversial mining equipment manufacturers Alpha Technology after receiving a series of complaints from their customers.The US-based mining company started to take pre-orders for their ASIC mining machines – Viper Miner 5MH/s and 25MH/s – in…

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BitQuick Integrates Pay to Script Hash Multi-Sig

Peer-to-peer Bitcoin trading platform, BitQuick , has announced its integration of Pay to Script Hash (P2SH) multi-sig addresses through BitGo . This makes BitQuick the first major marketplace to implement multi-sig technology.BitGo, which launched the first ever multi-sig Bitcoin wallet back in 2013, provides its…

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ChangeTip Brings Bitcoin Tipping to Social Media Cynics

Bitcoin micropayments startup ChangeTip has introduced a new feature that lets users make tips without a social media account.Currently, ChangeTip users can tip one another via accounts linked to their social networks, including Twitter, Reddit, Tumblr and GooglePlus. However, One Time Tip Link now allows users to send bitcoin…

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CoinTelegraph unveils international franchise opportunities – join us!

2015 will be an exciting year for CoinTelegraph. Straightaway, we’d like to announce a significant international expansion program which will take our news to all corners of globe.This is expansion with a difference, however – you can come on board and drive our success yourself.…

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Magma Venture Invests US$400K Seed Funding in ‘Value 3.0’ GetGems Project

Magma Venture Partners has invested a US$400,000 seed fund in GetGems , the project and team which created the social messaging app of the same name. CEO Daniel Peled and the GetGems team made the announcement yesterday, January 4.Speaking to CoinTelegraph, Ran Achituv , a…

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Cryptocurrency round-up: Bitcoin price plummets and Bitstamp wallet breach

The price of bitcoin has crashed below $300 to its lowest price since November 2013 (IBTimes UK) Bitcoin has plummeted to its lowest price in over a year, falling by $50 since Friday to take its value as low as $262 over the weekend.Following several…

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Bitstamp Warns Users to Stop Depositing at the Exchange, Cites Problem With Hot Wallet

Bitstamp sent out an email Sunday, telling users to stop depositing bitcoins at the exchange.The exact details are still fuzzy and it is unclear what has prompted the technical issue. Users however have complained of strange activity and Bitstamp noted that it has detected issues…

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Markets Weekly: Bitcoin’s New Year Starts With a Crash

Jan 5 - coindesk-bpi-chart (1) Bitcoin's price crashed over the New Year weekend, losing $51 over two days. It opened on Saturday at $314.59 and closed Sunday at $263.63, according to the CoinDesk Bitcoin Price Index .The plunging price got market watchers chattering as Sunday…

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Bitcoin News Mash-Up: BitStamp Got Issues; California Approves Bitcoin; and More

Following are the major Bitcoin news of the day BitStamp Acknowledges Problems with Its Hot Wallets BitStamp today mailed his customers to inform them about a persisting issue in their platform, saying that their transaction server is detecting problems with their hot wallet, as a…

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Bitcoin Exchange BitStamp Stops Services; RNG Attack Suspected

BitStamp , one of the world’s leading Bitcoin exchange platform, recently informed its users about suspending its services temporarily in the wake of a security malfunction.According to the available sources, the Slovenia-based exchange allegedly suffered an RNG attack following which its hot wallets stopped processing…

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BitCoin is ON FIRE ~ Time to Invest?

Why Real Estate Investing? Here are my top 4 reasons on why I think real estate investing is one of the best investment/asset classes for new entrepreneurs l...February 13, 2014 -- Trenton, New Jersey -- MadBitcoins: It's the real thing. -- MadBitcoins Subscriber Index 2593.…

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Bitcoin…Really??? Jeremy Rubin #bitcoinbunchy

This talk was given at a local TEDx event, produced independently of the TED Conferences. Jeremy Rubin, Technical Director of the MIT Bitcoin Project, is going to explain 'what the bleep' Bitcoin is and why he sees it as one of the most interesting innovations…

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IRAN Nuclear (and GOLD!) Deal, BITCOIN MANIA – Jerry Robinson

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Why UToken Digital Currency Is Superior To Bitcoin For Transactions

Why UToken Digital Currency Is Superior To Bitcoin For TransactionsVisit http://join.utokenwealth.com for more infomation.In this short video, we discuss one of the big reasons UToken digital currency is much more attractive to business owners as a form of payment for goods and services.Experts agree that…

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UK-based exchange LazyCoins Launches mobile app for payments and merchant services

In an announcement the UK-based altcoin exchange LazyCoins says that it is relaunching its online exchange. At the occasion it also promises to launch a mobile app for payments and merchant services. With the move the company aims to expand the services to include mobile…

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Buy, mine and sell Bitcoin at one place!

Click this to go to CEX.io https://cex.io/r/3/vantom/0/ CEX.IO is a revolutionary platform for buying, mining and selling Bitcoin at one place. Trade Bitcoin, altcoins and fiat money at CEX.IO Bitcoin crypto exchange. Get into cloud mining to get even more profit and feel secure with…

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The Bitcoin Foundation Dismisses Jim Harper from his Position as Global Policy Counsel

According to a report published in the New York Times Jim Harper whose was appointed as the Bitcoin Foundation’s global policy counsel last March has been dismissed from the post. The portal informs that Mr. Harper’s last day was Wednesday, though he received notice of…

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Cryptocurrency Trading News: Bitcoin, Litecoin Crashing Towards an Invisible Bottom

ForexMinute.com – Last 24 hours in the cryptocurrency market were the worst by every mean, as both Bitcoin and Litecoin broke below their respective bottoms and formed a rather stretchy bearish flag. Look further to know more. BTC/USD 4H BitFinex Chart It was only a…

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ShapeShift Ends its Relationship with PayCoin

Things haven’t been going particularly well for PayCoin , lately.  Following a recent drop in price due to what some are calling the work of “online trolls,” altcoin exchange Shapeshift.io has removed the currency from its platform due to what the exchange is calling a…

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LazyCoins Launching LazyPay Mobile Wallet and Merchant App for the Point-of-Sale Bitcoin Market

UK-based altcoin exchange LazyCoins has announced they are relaunching their online exchange, along with a mobile app for payments and merchant services. Aiming to expand their services to include mobile payments and merchant services, LazyCoins will be moving into direct competition with industry leaders BitPay…

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Is Falling Bitcoin Value a Cause for Concern?

Related Articles In the short term, the answer is yes. Despite numerous encouraging announcements in the cryptocurrency industry, Bitcoin faces downward price pressure in the near term. Some of this downward pressure is inherent, as roughly 3600 Bitcoins are mined per day. Taking it a…

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Cointellect Asic шахтер Как настроить АСИК Dogecoin,Bitcoin,Евро

cpuminer-GC3355-win32-fixed.zip https://mega.co.nz/#F!2BRXTJST!82Vkbp ... БЕСПЛАТНАЯ РЕГИСТРАЦИЯ: http://cointellect.com/?code=87bd52a3 Код пригласившего должен быть 87bd52a3 Если хром не открывает, то заходите с другого браузера Предупреждение: не разрешено регистрировать несколько учетных записей на один IP-адрес! Вывод в евро на PayPal Как вывести заработанные средства через биржу на другие виды https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=INqv1…

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Cointellect com покупаем контракт Dogecoin,Bitcoin,Евро

Заработок Dogecoin с помощью компьютера Cointellect Майнинг БЕСПЛАТНАЯ РЕГИСТРАЦИЯ: http://cointellect.com/?code=87bd52a3 Код пригласившего должен быть 87bd52a3 Если хром не открывает, то заходите с другого браузера Предупреждение: не разрешено регистрировать несколько учетных записей на один IP-адрес! Вывод в евро на PayPal Как вывести заработанные средства через биржу…

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Cointellect Dogecoin Bitcoin Евро , майнинг на процессоре CPU pooler cpeminer, cgminer, cudaminer

Cgminer http://cryptomining-blog.com/tag/cgmi ... Cudaminer http://igonkin.biz/minerss/ БЕСПЛАТНАЯ РЕГИСТРАЦИЯ: http://cointellect.com/?code=87bd52a3 Код пригласившего должен быть 87bd52a3 Если хром не открывает, то заходите с другого браузера Предупреждение: не разрешено регистрировать несколько учетных записей на один IP-адрес! Вывод в евро на PayPal Как вывести заработанные средства через биржу на другие…

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Dogecoin Bitcoin Евро Cointellect Майним и зарабатываем полная инструкция

cpuminer-GC3355-win32 https://mega.co.nz/#F!2BRXTJST!82Vkbp ... БЕСПЛАТНАЯ РЕГИСТРАЦИЯ: http://cointellect.com/?code=87bd52a3 Код пригласившего должен быть 87bd52a3 Если хром не открывает, то заходите с другого браузера Предупреждение: не разрешено регистрировать несколько учетных записей на один IP-адрес! Вывод в евро на PayPal Как вывести заработанные средства через биржу на другие виды https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=INqv1…

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Cointellect Майним и Зарабатываем Dogecoin,Bitcoin,Евро

cpuminer-GC3355-win32 https://mega.co.nz/#F!2BRXTJST!82Vkbp ... БЕСПЛАТНАЯ РЕГИСТРАЦИЯ: http://cointellect.com/?code=87bd52a3 Код пригласившего должен быть 87bd52a3 Если хром не открывает, то заходите с другого браузера Предупреждение: не разрешено регистрировать несколько учетных записей на один IP-адрес! Вывод в евро на PayPal Как вывести заработанные средства через биржу на другие виды https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=INqv1…

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Review: Ravenbit Keeps Physical Bitcoin Meme Alive

Ravenbit physical bitcoin Name of product: Ravenbit NODE coin (standard edition, brass) What it is: Physical 'bitcoin' token Made by: Ravenbit Cost: $20 plus shipping (less if bought in bulk quantities, more if limited edition) Basic summary: The Ravenbit NODE is a physical bitcoin token…

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6 (More) Bitcoin Myths Debunked

We've all heard them before.As a groundbreaking innovation, bitcoin naturally attracts skeptics just as strongly as it attracts supporters, and the technical and theoretical complexity of the digital currency can cause a considerable amount of confusion with those who are not 'in the know'.The result is…

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19 Crypto 2.0 Projects to Watch in 2015

As part of our 2014 recap, CoinDesk conducted a broad survey of the crypto 2.0 ecosystem to determine how the sector’s emerging influencers believe it will evolve in 2015.Overall, the community perhaps most concerned with building on the potential of bitcoin’s pioneering protocol expressed a…

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Bitcoin Mining Centralization Counteracted by Malicious Pools, Says Study

Bitcoin mining centralization – the concentration of mining power in the hands of a small number of corporate entities – is considered by many people to be the single biggest problem facing the cryptocurrency today.One of the biggest selling points of Bitcoin is, after all,…

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Weekend Roundup: Snowden Accepting Bitcoins, Ecuador’s Digital Money Launches, and ChangeTip Rolling Out Facebook Support

Weekend Roundup: Snowden Accepting Bitcoins, Ecuador’s Digital Money Launches, and ChangeTip Rolling Out Facebook Support On Thursday, Carlo Caraluzzo reported that American whistleblower Edward Snowden is accepting bitcoins to finance his legal defense. “Snowden is accepting donations in PayPal, credit card, check, bank transfer and…

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BitOasis Aims to Change how People Transact in the Middle East Using Bitcoin

Bitcoin can offer many solutions to the Middle East, from fostering youth entrepreneurship to enabling farmers to receive loans in the digital currency, says BitOasis' Ola Doudin. BitOasis , a Bitcoin exchange and multi-sig wallet dedicated to the Middle East, is working on bringing Bitcoin…

cineramaJanuary 3, 2015

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Virtual Roger Ver Spotted Handing Out Bitcoins in NYC

As most Bitcoin fans know, Roger Ver recently gave up his US Passport, so for the time being he is unable to set foot on US soil. His presence in the US, however, will not be stopped.While enjoying the sun on a Caribbean Beach, Roger…

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California Approves Bitcoin for Transactions

California has now become “Crypto-rnia”.The state’s governor Jerry Brown has approved bitcoin for transactions, thus making California a sturdy haven for digital currency.The news comes following the ratification of a new finance bill originally approved in the summer of 2014.  The bill’s objective was to…

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MaidSafe Founder Seeks Monopoly on ‘Distributed Network System’

MaidSafe founder David Irvine asked the U.S. government in June 2014 to create and enforce a monopoly on his behalf. On January 1 of this year, the U.S. government agreed to do so . The monopolistic grab goes by another name, too: patent.The following computing…

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California Governor Approves Bitcoin for Transactions

   Bitcoin can be accepted and used for transactions in the US state of California Click here to view full article

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Manhattan Community Board Bans Bitcoin Block Party

The City of New York is following the same path as the state in trying to use regulation to push Bitcoin into obscurity. A Manhattan Community Board ruled that a Bitcoin decentralization block party would be refused permits.The block party was a co-venture between GMT…

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ChangeTip Adding Facebook And Slack

Update: Slack Integration appears to be working, as mentioned by a commentor. Since ChangeTip burst onto the scene in November, giving users a way to easily tip bitcoin to even non-bitcoin users, Facebook has been the obvious addition and everyone knew it would be coming…

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Study: How Bitcoin Could Transform Personal Insurance

A new paper explores how Bitcoin could transform the way we manage personal life insurance. Namely, the blockchain could provide a global, secure and public record of personal health information.In a 51-page report , the research group Long Finance described a range of potential areas…

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Bitcoin Gets Approval from California Governor

The governor of the US state of California has approved Bitcoin ; thus, the digital currency can now be accepted and used for transactions in the US state. This has been made possible by the ratification of a new finance bill which has made it…

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One Coin presentation Better than Bitcoin

The new project "ONE COIN" Started on 20.01.2015 in Hong Kong officially Worldwide. This is a link to preserve the position and registration: http://www.onecoin.eu/signup/stefanov6 We all know that Christmas miracles happen. What I dream sometimes be just steps away from us, but to get to…

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ISG Now Accepts Cryptocurrency for 3D Printers and Related Services

Online 3D printing store ISG has announced it has started accepting Bitcoin and Cannabiscoin as payment methods on its website, combining two disruptive technologies into one purchasing experience."We are already accepting Bitcoin and have been proud to collaborate with CannabisCoin on a line of 3D…

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Mike Hearn: How Bitcoin’s Technology Advanced in 2014

Bitcoin and code In just a few days, bitcoin will have been in development for five years.For those of us who watched it grow from a humble Windows-only desktop application to today’s global infrastructure, bitcoin’s technology is simultaneously astonishing and frustrating. We marvel at how far…

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Crypto 2.0 in 2015: Turning Bitcoin Theory Into Big Business

Chip, computer 2014 may be remembered as the year the bitcoin protocol became unrealistically lauded as a magic cure-all to problems plaguing everything from cancer research to copyright law.What may have been lost in this stream of sometimes sensational headlines is that, while bitcoin’s distributed…

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Cody Wilson Speaks Out on Campaign to Dismantle Bitcoin Foundation

Anarchist activist Cody Wilson has officially launched his candidacy for the upcoming Bitcoin Foundation board elections, and reaffirmed his intention to try and disband the organization from within if successful.Wilson nominated himself with a post on the foundation's forums on 20th December and has also…

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Bitcoin Bowl Merchants See Tech’s Big Picture, But Few Sales

The Bitcoin St Petersburg Bowl may have given bitcoin a visibility boost on primetime TV, but according to local merchants who participated in its promotion, this attention didn’t always translate into an increase in local sales or customer interest.As part of our Bitcoin Bowl coverage , CoinDesk…

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Why Some Bitcoin Exchanges Might Die in 2015

Closed sign The recent levelling out of bitcoin’s price volatility might be good news for everyday bitcoin users, but could it send a bunch of exchanges off the cliff?CoinDesk recently spoke to the CEO of a company whose fortune depends on the health of bitcoin…

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OneCoin Better Than Bitcoin? How To Make Money Online?

http://www.bit.ly/OneCoinVietNam OneCoin Cryptocurrency | CneCoin Crypto onecoin cryptocurrency | one coin price | one coin english japan OneCoin is not a copy of a BITCOIN. It is new generation of cryptic currency. You can find same, proven qualities from OneCoin that BITCOIN have, but there…

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SuperNET: Super Competition for Fiat

The blockchain has been called the “Internet of money.” But what if there were an “Internet of blockchains?”There is.Released late in 2014 and coded by famed developer jl777 , the SuperNET seeks to allow the strengths of the best cryptocurrencies to work for – not…

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Bitreserve Exceeds Crowdfunding Goal To Raise $9.5 Million

Bitreserve has broken through its £6 million GBP ($9.35 Million USD) target on the British crowd-funding website Crowdcube.With 8 days left to run , during which time they can continue to receive ‘overfunding’ investments, the South Carolina (United States) firm is already claiming the second…

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Does the Soros Family have a Stake in Bitgold?

Bitgold , a Canadian startup looking to provide global access to gold through bitcoin, is set to go live in mid-February following the completion of its private beta phase.What has some raising an eyebrow in interest is that George Soros of Soros Brothers Investments seemingly…

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BitQuick to Implement P2SH Multi-Signature Escrow Addresses

Becoming the first major Bitcoin trading marketplace to implement P2SH Multi-Signature Escrow Addresses, BitQuick is a peer-to-peer Bitcoin trading platform . In the press release the organization announces that it connects buyers and sellers; however, its integration of P2SH (Pay To Script Hash) multi-signature addresses…

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Green Man Gaming Now Accepts Bitcoin

Green Man There is now another, more traditional method of buying PC games with Bitcoin. Green Man Gaming quietly began accepting the digital currency early last month.Besides accepting Bitcoin, Green Man Gaming is unique because it allows customers to sell the digital rights of their…

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Edward Snowden Is Accepting Bitcoin Donations for His Legal Defense Fund

Edward Snowden Edward Snowden now accepts donations in Bitcoin for his legal defense fund.Snowden is one of the most well-known people in the world. The computer professional made his name after he exposed the massive spying programs that are being used against not only American…

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Greece at a financial cross-roads and a practical solution could be Bitcoin

Political instability in Greece could elect an anti-austerity party in the coming weeks, looking for new financial solutions, perhaps Bitcoin. With a weakened economy and risk of exit from the euro-zone, the Greek party needs new economic policy to solve the country's deficit.In the last…

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10 Bitcoin Resolutions for 2015

A lot can happen in 365 days.A year ago, 1 BTC was worth $770, governments around the world were either terrified of bitcoin or laughed it off as a passing fad and it was a lot harder to find a place to spend your bitcoins.Today, you…

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‘Star Trek’ Will Be in ‘Star Wars’ in 2015

This will not happen next year. Photographer: Ezra Shaw/Getty Images" src="http://media.gotraffic.net/images/iCMjbI3vm5KU/v3/620x349.jpg"> This will not happen next year. As 2014 draws to a close, I offer my predictions for the new year. Some are serious, some are whimsical, most are heartfelt. They are not listed in…

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BitcoinExpo 2015 – Press Release

This is a press release and was not written by the NewsBTC team 24 – 25 January 2015 London, United Kingdom After a previous success of Central European Bitcoin Expo Vienna , BitcoinExpo 2014 Shanghai and Bitcoin 2 Business Congress Brussels , the CryptoEvents team…

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Singapore Hosting Inside Bitcoins 2015 Conference

Inside Bitcoin The major cryptocurrency event, Inside Bitcoin , will be held next year in Singapore on January 29-30, 2015. Event sponsors are encouraging people to reserve tickets early and are offering discounts to those who pre-register. Group rates are also being offered.The exhibition and…

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Has China Abandoned Bitcoin?

Shanghai Composite There has been much conjecture on the role China has played in the rise and fall of Bitcoin’s price. Most in this space recognize that China has been leading the Bitcoin marketplace in terms of trading and volume. If this is the case,…

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Investing in the Bitcoin Space: Moe Levin Interviews Pantera Capital

Pantera Capital At the nexus of North America and Latin America, Miami Beach’s historic Fillmore Theatre will stage The North American Bitcoin Conference (TNABC) on January 16–18, 2015.This direction-setting event is aimed at driving Bitcoin from speculation to mainstream. The conference will embrace the Bitcoin,…

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New BTMs in North America, UK and Australia

The proliferation of BTMs around the world continued last week, even with the Christmas holiday giving billions of us an excuse not to do much work at all.According to the Bitcoin ATM map published by our partner Coin ATM Radar, 5 new BTMs went live…

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Bitreserve Raises US$9.5 Million in Second Largest Crowdfunding Round in the Digital Currency Sector

Bitreserve has become the second largest crowdfunded digital currency company by hitting US$9.5 million in a public Series-B investment round. Having already doubled an original target of US$4.6 million, the digital currency wallet and exchange service entered the second additional over-funding with 10 days remaining.Launching…

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TradeBlock Welcomes New Lead UI Engineer

Jeff Ward has been welcomed as the new lead UI engineer at TradeBlock , where he will be in charge of optimizing human-computer interactions on the TradeBlock Professional platform.Ward has been a long time Bitcoin supporter, stated the company in an announcement December 22. He…

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World’s First Cryptocurrency Loan Site Launched

ForexMinute.com – Pure-Central.com, a newly launched P2P payment service company, has developed a new platform which allows global users to apply or invest in cryptocurrency loans.According to the available reports , the company permits investors to directly lend a range of cryptocurrencies to borrowers. In…

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Cornell Professor Challenges ChangeTip

Emin Gün Sirer , the Cornell professor who recently said that ChangeTip needed to die a quick death has returned to the offensive on the issue of privacy. ChangeTip CEO Nick Sullivan recently criticized Sirer´s statements saying that it felt “like a charity being yelled…

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Anthony Di Iorio: ‘The Time has come for me to focus on my Businesses’

Anthony Di Iorio, the founder of the Bitcoin Alliance of Canada (BAC), has resigned from its position as Executive Director and member of the Board to focus on his businesses. He will continue to help support the organization in an advisory position."I believe I've done…

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The Nxt Client Just Gave Me a Braingasm

I see a lot of cryptocurrency-related press releases. I research many different crypto companies and coins. I comb through a lot of their websites and wikis. It’s part of the job.And about a month ago, Nxt started to stand out to me.The branding seemed consistent,…

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BitMEX to Launch Bitcoin ‘Fear’ Index

Derivatives exchange BitMEX will publish an index on 5th January that it hopes will become the bitcoin world's version of the VIX– the so-called 'fear index' that is used to gauge uncertainty in the wider financial markets.The 30-Day Bitcoin Historic Volatility Index, as  BitMEX  is calling it,…

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Bitcoin News Mash-Up: The Bitcoin-Diamond Affair; Digital Charity; and More

Following are the major Bitcoin news of the day Diamond Jewelry Distributor Starts Accepting Bitcoins iDIAMONDS, an internet-based diamond jewelry retailer, recently announced to integrate Bitcoin payments to its checkout process. The company therefore partnered with payment processor BitPay to avoid Bitcoin’s market volatility. According…

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The Bitcoin Foundation Should be Destroyed Says Cody Wilson

Cody Rutledge Wilson , an American crypto-anarchist, free-market anarchist, and gun-rights activist, says that the Bitcoin Foundation should be destroyed. Earlier this year he had announced in an interview that he would stand for election to a seat on the Board of Directors of the…

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Bitcoin would help in transition towards cashless society, says India’s central bank chief

RBI Governor Raghuram Rajan Reuters Raghuram Rajan, governor of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), said digital currencies such as bitcoin would be helpful in the transition towards a cashless society, as they become better and safer in the future.In an interview with NDTV, Rajan…

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Excellent news coverage leading up to the Bitcoin Bowl

2014's worst currency was Bitcoin It's been a bad year for the Russian ruble and a terrible 12 months for the Ukrainian hryvnia. But it's been a catastrophic.This is one of the most positive mainstream news segments I've seen on Bitcoin - excellent reporting and…

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Microsoft: Bitcoin Regulation Will Influence Expansion Plans

Global tech giant and Internet pioneer Microsoft ignited a new wave of interest in both bitcoin and its brand with its surprise December announcement that it had integrated the digital currency as a payment option for digital goods.While widely lauded by the bitcoin community as…

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India’s Central Bank Could One Day Use Digital Currency, Chief Says

India flag cash composite Reserve Bank of India (RBI) governor Raghuram Rajan spoke out on bitcoin at a televised event organised by the NDTV network late last week.During the  discussion , which looked at aspects of the Indian economy, the governor was asked for his opinion on bitcoin. He responded…

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Bitcoin Donations Can Now Fund Mine-Detecting ‘Super Rats’

Belgian NGO and social enterprise Apopo is now accepting bitcoin donations to fund innovative humanitarian projects in eight countries across Africa and Asia.With the announcement, it joins an increasing number of non-profits and charities that use bitcoin to tap into new global sources of revenue. The…

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Bitcoin Wedding Industry Taking Off, iDIAMONDS Taking Bitcoins

The digital currency wedding industry is taking off with iDIAMONDS offering diamond rings for Bitcoin. Following the first blockchain wedding at Coins in the Kingdom in late 2014, the wedding industry is taking note, as everything from rings to wedding dresses becomes savvy to the…

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Vertcoin Proposes Elastic Distribution Model to Tackle Volatility Issues

Vertcoin recently announced  the move to an elastic distribution model that will bring incredible stability to its value.Adam Rivera, one of the closely associated developers of Vertcoin elaborated the concept further by exemplifying the monopolized demand and supply rate in the market. Taking a jab at Bitcoin,…

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The Nakamoto Institute’s First Podcast Rebuts Buterin’s Defense of Competing Cryptocurrencies

The Nakamoto Institute's First Podcast Rebuts Buterin's Defense of Competing Cryptocurrencies Bitcoin enthusiasts debate about a number of details—from block size to the best consensus protocol . One timely (and by now ancient) debate centers around appcoins.Poor cryptocurrency devotees would love to know, are they…

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Cloud Mining Service Hashie.co Disappears With User Funds, Replaces Site With ARG

Cloud mining is risky business. Bitcoin mining in general can be risky business, but cloud mining in particular requires a lot of trust. Essentially, you are sending someone money on the promise that they will send you more money back. There is a lot of…

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OKCoin Now Offers P2P Lending to International Users

OKCoin's new one-screen Futures interface OKCoin.com, the international arm of China's OKCoin, has introduced a peer-to-peer (P2P) lending system it says will increase liquidity on its spot market and provide low-risk interest returns for users willing to loan their coins to traders.It is the first…

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RBI Governor: “Virtual currencies will be much safer and get better in future”

Reserve Bank of India Governor Raghuram Rajan recently exhibited his views on virtual currencies like Bitcoin.In an interactive session with students organized by popular Indian news channel NDTV, Dr. Rajan was asked by one of the attendees about India’s current stand on digital currencies, to…

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[84] Bitcoin is maturing: Patrick Byrne & Jinyoung Lee Englund on the cryptocurrency

Ponencia de Jinyoung Lee Englund, director of Public Affairs de Bitcoin en OMExpo 2014. Disculpen por la calidad del sonido.Excerpt from Let's Talk Bitcoin - Episode 114 (By Maria Esteves - The 2014 Tribeca Film Festival World Premiere Documentary The Rise and Rise of Bitcoin,…

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Hyprkey: Almost Unhackable Authentication

A company based out of New York City called HyprKey aims to accomplish a three-factor level of security that credit cards, Apple Pay, CurrentC and Bitcoin haven’t.The day of paying for goods and services with our mobile devices instead of swiping credit cards is dawning.Apple…

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India Soon To Be A Cashless Society, Says Governor

India has been a little slower than many Western – and indeed Asian – nations in its adoption of digital currency, but it looks as though we are finally seeing some movement in the right direction. In a television interview released earlier today, Raghuram Rajan…

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Bitcoin Tipping And Music Streaming Are Headed To The Moon

A Reddit user has created an alternative to the popular music streaming service SoundCloud, and it features bitcoin tipping! The new music platform is called sfx.io . And although it is still in beta, it’s not short on unique features.Sfx.io has integrated bitcoin tipping jars…

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American Whistleblower Edward Snowden Now Accepting Donations in Bitcoin

ForexMinute.com – Edward Snowden, the popular American computer professional who rose to fame after leaking classified information from the National Security Agency (NSA), is now accepting Bitcoin for his official legal defense fund, currently being managed and run by Courage FoundationSnowden has been earlier charged…

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Reserve Bank Governor: India “will adopt digital currencies at some point”

The Governor of the Reserve Bank of India has said he has “no doubt” that digital currencies will play a role in India's future society. Drawing a comparison between the rise of debit and credit cards in the country, the Governor argues digital currency will…

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MegaBigPower: 2014 Was a Game Changer for Bitcoin Mining

The bitcoin mining landscape was, perhaps, permanently shaped over the past year, as events both great and small made their marks on the industry.2014 saw community uprisings against large hashrate contributors, growing amounts of capital flowing into the space, the expansion of mining into the remote corners…

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The Federal Reserve Publishes Another Paper on Bitcoin

The Federal Reserve Bank in Washington, D.C. has issued a report entitled Bitcoin: Technical Background and Data Analysis. The recently released report, dated October 7, is a technical analysis of Bitcoin and the Bitcoin protocol. While mostly accurate, it contains a number of assumptions and…

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Markets Weekly: 2014 Closes on Bearish Note for Bitcoin

The bitcoin price has been in the doldrums in the last week, closing out a month of persistent losses. It's now trading at the lowest levels of the year.Bitcoin opened the week at $330.67 and closed at $316.80, according to the CoinDesk Bitcoin Price Index…

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Its Litecoin vs Altcoins in 2015

By the end of year 2013, Litecoin looked like the only alternative to its popular counterpart Bitcoin. Traders, who missed the chance of boarding the latter’s quick-buck train, hugely looked upon its next-best to repeat the $13-to-$1,100 magic. Everything was working in Litecoin’s favor –…

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Theres A Polish Bitcoin Embassy?

In this video Luke Rudkowski is in Warsaw Poland and talks to Maciek Ziolkowski the founder of the Bitcoin Embassy. They talk about whats going on with bitco.My first visit to a Bitcoin embassy - this one is in Warsaw, Poland.This talk was given at…

cineramaDecember 28, 2014

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Zippcoin: Women Over Men

Zippcoin: Women Over Men Many are losing track of all the up-and-coming digital currencies making their way into the online payments market.  Between Bitcoin, Litecoin, Altcoin, Darkcoin and Dogecoin, we already have quite a few to remember.Then, some others began popping up… Swiftcoin, PayCoin, Bytecent,…

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Ecuador Officially Launches Its Own E-Money System

Banco Central del Ecuador (BCE) announced it has officially entered into the first phase of the establishment of its own electronic cash system, asking citizens over 18 years old to open an account using their smartphones.Starting from December 23, Ecuador citizens over 18 years old…

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Could Cryptocurrency Improve P2P File Sharing?

The Pirate Bay The Pirate Bay may never make it to its teenage years.The popular file sharing site, launched in 2003, was recently taken offline following a raid by Swedish police. It’s a sad event for a site that is supposed to be all about…

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How ‘Bitbanks’ Could Solve Bitcoin’s Volatility Problem

Cameron Harwick is a PhD student in economics at George Mason University in Fairfax, Virginia. He conducts research into monetary theory and institutions.  In this article,  Harwick  examines bitcoins issue with volatility and how bitcoin banks could offer a solution. Everywhere in the modern world, money is plagued…

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Coinbase Is Tracking How Users Spend Their Bitcoins

Coinbase has recently been demonstrating why consumer regulation is such a problem . The company seems to be tracking what their customers are buying with Bitcoin and closing any accounts involved in transactions that the company objects to.It is probably no secret that Bitcoiners are…

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Future Alert: Wealth Sharing May Become the New File Sharing

File Sharing I’ve been venturing into new subreddits lately (after patronizing /r/Bitcoin almost exclusively for a year). This branching out lead me to /r/cryptocurrency , where I stumbled upon a sort of manifesto for the decentralization of all the things. It’s compelling. Here’s a breakdown…

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Russian Ministry Questions Proposed ‘Quasi-Money’ Ban

Politicians rarely think about the long-term implications of policy proposals and nowhere is this more evident than in the Russian Federation.Vladimir Putin’s policies have turned the Russian economy into a shambles and the icing on this particular cake may well be his policies concerning virtual…

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Registration Begins for Ecuador’s Government Crypto-Currency

The Ecuadorian government has begun the long process of registering citizens interested in receiving the country’s official government backed alt coin.Ecuador has taken the most unique approach to crypto-currency of any government around the world – one which has generated a lot of interest but…

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OneCoin CryptoCurrency, Bitcoin Crypto, Việt Nam

http://www.bit.ly/OneCoinVietNam OneCoin Cryptocurrency | CneCoin CryptoOneCoin is not a copy of a BITCOIN. It is new generation of cryptic currency. You can find same, proven qualities from OneCoin that BITCOIN have, but there is also so much more in OneCoin.Join NOW and be one of…

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Bitvest – The Bitcoin St.Petersberg Bowl Sponsored by Bitpay

www.bitvestonline.comDonate: 1JioWYjMAzXPXzjq5SLahNJBtiYqoSmcXPDuring this college Football Bowl season it looks like Bitcoin is making it's way in. The Bitcoin St. Petersberg Bowl brought to you by Bitpay, was played in St. Petersburg FL. It was played by the North Carolina State Wolfpack and the University of…

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Warren Buffet, the Oracle of Omaha Suggests Investors to Stay Away from Bitcoin in 2015

Tweet inShare 13 The globally renowned investor, Warren Buffet who is also called ‘Oracle of Omaha’ for right predictions regarding investment opportunities, has suggested the investors to stay away from Bitcoin in the year 2015. He says, “ Stay away from it. It’s a mirage,…

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Bitcoin Crowdfunding is Catching on in China

Bitcoin crowdfunding has taken off recently as a means to grow startups in China, with dozens of projects embracing the popular funding method to finance a variety of novel use cases.One of those use cases currently being explored is selling part-ownership in a discussion forum to…

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Bitnplay, Bitcoin Only Poker Site to Be Launched on 1st February 2015

Tweet inShare Bitnplay , a new and innovative Bitcoin-only Online Poker Platform, will be available from the 1 st February 2015. The organization promises to offer a fair, secure, decentralized and friendly environment for all online poker players and eliminate the players’ counter-party risk with…

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Buffett on Bitcoin: “Stay Away”

Buffett on Bitcoin: “Stay Away” What could Warren Buffett , one of the richest men in the world, have against bitcoin?  Did it hurt him in some way?  Did it embarrass him or humiliate him at a conference?It would appear that the billionaire entrepreneur has…

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iDIAMONDS Allows Users to Trade Bitcoin for Gems

It was Marilyn Monroe who famously said, “Diamonds are a girl’s best friend.”  This appears to still be true today, but sometimes bitcoin can be just a good a buddy to those wanting to get their hands on a particular gem for that special someone. …

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Bitnplay Announces Unusual Crowdsale for Bitcoin Poker Site

European firm Bitnplay are developing a new Bitcoin only poker site, to be launched on 1st february 2015. In order to fund an initial marketing campaign to promote its new service the company has announced a unique crowdsale in which 200 tokens will be sold…

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NYC Requests Info on Using Bitcoin to Pay Parking Tickets

New York City is looking for new ways to make it easier for residents and visitors to pay for their parking tickets – and Bitcoin is one of a range of new technologies under consideration.The city’s Department of Finance has issued a ‘Request for Information’…

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Bitcoin Partners with ChildFund to Save Children

Digital exchange platform BitPay  has partnered with ChildFund , one of the largest charities in the world for children to allow bitcoin donations.BitPay recently announced in a blog post:“We have a commitment to helping nonprofits utilize bitcoin for good causes. Our free payment-processing and donation…

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GoCoin Gains Strategic Investment from GAW Miners for Software Development Push

Digital currency payments processor GoCoin has received a new strategic investment from US-based mining company GAW Miners.The move represents the latest investment for the Singapore-based service, which offers merchants payments options in bitcoin, as well as a number of digital currencies. GoCoin declined to disclose the…

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Students Could Save 17% on Loans by Paying with Bitcoin

Student Loan A new service plans to help students use Bitcoin to reduce their student debt by as much as 17%. Brawker , in combination with Tuition.io , is offering tuition gift cards to students.The student debt crisis in the United States has reached epic…

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Xapo: ‘Without Security, Nothing Else Matters’

CoinTelegraph has been at Money 20/20 speaking to a huge variety of major names in the cryptocurrency market and beyond.One name on the lips of many at present is Xapo, a secure Bitcoin storage and payment facilitator which has seen much publicity. From initial praise…

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New BTMs: 10 Machines Go Live Across North America and Europe

Coin ATM Radar, CoinTelegraph’s partner in covering the ever-growing worldwide BTM network , just released an iOS app that will let you find your nearest Bitcoin ATM while you are moving about Toronto, Kuala Lumpur, or wherever you find yourself.You can download the app here…

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VC Investor Keith Gilabert: Dollar ‘Tracking Bitcoin’ Will Mean Price and Usage Rises

Keith Gilabert Prominent venture capital investor Keith Gilabert has stated his belief in the “sharp” rise in the value of Bitcoin in the near future.Speaking in a press release issued yesterday, the Fina V Capital president stated that international oil prices and associated currency weakening…

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The Tor Onion Is Under Attack and Rapidly Disintegrating

Roger Dingledine Tor founder Roger Dingledine has reported today that some of the network specialized servers have been compromised.Websites on the Tor network have been under attack by government law enforcement agencies for more than a year, beginning with the take down of the first…

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Professor Kevin Dowd: “The regulations in NY regarding BitLicense are a kiss of death”

Kevin Dowd Kevin Dowd is a professor of Economics and Finance at Durham University. A libertarian and fierce advocate of private money over government-issued and controlled alternatives, Dowd has written extensively about Bitcoin, in addition to presenting on the issues surrounding it.Dowd is no evangelist,…

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BitPay Announces Large-Scale Improvements to Bitcore, the JavaScript API

BitPay just announced major improvements to Bitcore, the new API for developing Bitcoin projects in JavaScript. The changes boil down to a cleaner and easier-to-use library for developers.Although Bitcore 0.8 is composed of several changes, BitPay highlighted three new features in the announcement . They…

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Vimeo’s Stripteasers Need Bitcoin QR Codes ASAP (NSFW)

You watch a striptease like “ Hyena ” by Sweet Lips on Vimeo , and you can’t help but want to tip her. The video takes amateur erotica to a whole new level in production quality. The lighting, the music, the video editing, the camera…

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Did The 500 Richest Bitcoiners Buy the Highs AND Lows?

A chart of the 500 Bitcoin addresses with the highest balances shows that all or most of them increased their holdings at every price (from the US$1 bitcoin to the US$1,100 bitcoin).But what does the chart, generated by BitcoinRichList, really mean?At first glance, I assumed…

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Blockchain 2.0 arms race: Blocknet declares first shots fired between nodes on separate blockchains

Blockchain 2.0 arms race: Blocknet declares first shots fired between nodes on separate blockchains Two individual blockchains have been successfully linked, as Blocknet announced last night that Xbridge technology had for the first time allowed communications between nodes on two separate blockchains through their Xhub…

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OKCoin Adds New Trading Tools, Features in Bid to Lead Market

Things are moving fast at OKCoin. The Beijing-based Bitcoin exchange launched its international exchange website OKCoin.com in July, bidding on the wider global market.Following its expansion plan, the exchange has seen multiple initiatives to strengthen its position as one of the leading exchanges and build…

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Map of Coins joins the CoinTelegraph Media Group

Map of Coins CoinTelegraph is delighted to announce the addition of MapOfCoins.com to the CoinTelegraph Media Group.The move adds yet another resource to the growing range of CoinTelegraph partners from across the cryptocurrency industry, providing unparalleled reach and variety for our advertising partners.Map of Coins…

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Join CoinTelegraph in Choosing the Winners of Our 2014 Bitcoin Industry Awards

We at CoinTelegraph would like to invite you, our readers, to participate with us in choosing the winners of our 2014 Bitcoin Industry Awards .Our staff would like to recognize the year’s greatest achievers across the cryptocurrency industry. Which people, places, and businesses would you…

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An Reo and Raduque AK win CoinTelegraph’s Christmas Price Prediction Contest with Virtex and EgoPay!

CoinTelegraph is pleased to announce the winners of the Christmas price prediction contest sponsored by Virtex and EgoPay!We received a huge number of entries and have found those which qualify for first and second prize. The price on Virtex at noon on December 25 was…

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Op-ed: Gold Versus Bitcoin: Quest for Supremacy

There is a legitimate question of whether Bitcoin can replace gold as a more secure way to store value. Gold has traditionally been used for this purpose but if just a little bit of research is done it is easy to find out that the…

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‘Bitcoin Was the Real Winner’ at the First Annual Bitcoin Bowl

Bitcoin Bowl The buzz from the entire Bitcoin community united across the world was amazing to see, as the first major, national Bitcoin-sponsored event came to an end last night.  The promotional effort to maximize the hashtag #BitcoinBowl was beyond impressive as several major names,…

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Everything You Need To Know To Watch The Bitcoin Bowl

St. Petersburg bowl Are you planning to watch the St. Petersberg Bitcoin Bowl but don't know anything about the teams and players? Maybe you want to bet a few bits to make it interesting but don't know what way to lean?Fear not, because here is…

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Warren Buffet Wrong About Bitcoin ‘Mirage’ in 2014 (Op-Ed)

Warren Buffet Warren Buffet is one of the most well-known investors in world. He has been in the news a great deal over the last few years after he publicly criticized the wealthiest members of society for paying lower income tax rates than most people.…

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Andreas Antonopoulos and Jeffrey Tucker Speak at Bitcoin South

Andreas Antonopoulos The Bitcoin South conference in beautiful Queenstown, New Zealand was a smashing success, but don’t just take our word for it. All you need to do is keep an eye on Jeffrey Tucker’s twitter feed : Imagine a conference so good that 100%…

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Epicenter Bitcoin Ep. 58: Vitalik Buterin on Proof-of-Stake and the Future of Crypto-Economics

Epicenter Bitcoin "With Bitcoin, we're paying $600 million a year on a 5-of-10 multisig." In the latest episode of Epicenter Bitcoin , our guest was a man who needs little introduction in this community, Vitalik Buterin. We were very excited to finally have him on…

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E-Commerce Software Developer Ziftr Raises $600K in Altcoin Crowdsale

One of the big questions about digital currency is whether or not the technology will be utilized on a broader scale by the spending public. Those who foresee a rise in use by consumers argue that it’s only a matter of time before existing payment…

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Bitcoin Predictions for 2014: How the Pundits Fared

Fortune cookies If there was one word that could describe bitcoin over the past year, it would be 'unpredictable'. So, with that in mind and armed with 20/20 hindsight at year's end, it's fun to go back and look at all the people who tried…

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Tatiana Talks with Trace Mayer about Money 20/20, Armory, and his podcast!

Trace Mayer I had the opportunity to sit down at Premier Studios with  Trace Mayer as he got ready to attend this year’s Money 20/20 conference.  Join us as Trace Mayer discusses the CEO panel of Bitcoin companies for Money 20/20, Bitcoin security, Bitcoin for…

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DNotesVault is much more than a free, secure web wallet with an unprecedented 100% cryptocurrency deposit guarantee

DNotes Cryptocurrency Savings Plans For Children – First of Many Unprecedented Digital Currency Savings Instruments Sponsored by DnotesVault Bitcoin press release: DNotesVault, a secure web wallet launched just a week ago has reaffirmed its mission to build a large generation of DNotes stakeholders worldwide by…

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Stable Bitcoin Alternative DNotes Launches DNotesVault With Unprecedented Cryptocurrency Deposit Guarantee

Bitcoin Press Release:  Packed with multiple functionality, an unprecedented 100% cryptocurrency deposit guarantee, and timed send  DNotesVault is the second strategic property created by the DNotes team  in pursuit of mass consumer and merchant adoption with the industry’s most stable digital currency. Illinois, USA.  DNotes,…

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The 10 Most Influential People in Bitcoin This Year

It's safe to say that 2014 was an interesting year for bitcoin.As core development on the bitcoin protocol continued to strengthen the technological foundation of the digital currency, members of the bitcoin community had a significant impact on the 'front-end' of the budding industry this…

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Bitcoin Is (Still) Not Doomed

by John LightWashington Post columnist Henry Farrell has just added himself to the Nakamoto Institute’s running list of skeptics making bold assertions about the certain demise of Bitcoin. In a post entitled “ Bitcoin’s financial network is doomed ,” Mr. Farrell demonstrates his short-sightedness in…

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http://bit.ly/999BitcoinGames Number One Site to Earn Free #Bitcoin ฿ Max Profit 40 BTC Get started ! ฿Free Bitcoin Faucet http://bit.ly/999BitcoinGames We believe it's important for our visitors to be able to try out our casino. So, from time to time we will activate a Bitcoin…

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When Will Your Phone Replace Your Keys And Wallet?

When I leave my home, I check that I have three things: keys, wallet, phone. How long will it be until the first two are obsolete? My wallet has only three things I actually need: credit cards, cash, ID. Any American with an iPhone 6…

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Apparently The Bitcoin Bowl Is A Real Thing That’s Happening Right Now

When I first heard about the Bitcoin Bowl , I assumed it was a joke, or maybe a weird startup publicity stunt. It turns out that yes, the Bitcoin Bowl is promoting BitPay , a Bitcoin-processing startup — but it’s also real college football game…

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Filipinos Can Now Withdraw Money from 450 Bank ATMs, Thanks to Bitcoin Firm

The Philippines has more overseas workers than nearly any country in the world, and remittances reached an all-time high of $25.1 billion in 2013. But the cost of sending money home to family has historically been high. That is changing, thanks to the Philippines Bitcoin…

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NYC’s Department of Finance Issues RFI on Mobile Solutions for Payment of Parking Tickets

Parking Tickets New York's Department of Finance (DOF) is issuing a Request for Information (RFI) on mobile solutions for payment and hearing scheduling for parking tickets, and identifies Bitcoin as one of the potential tenders.The DOF is researching different options available in the mobile payment…

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The 7 Biggest Crypto Scandals of 2014

Even though 2015 is right around the corner, some might say that bitcoin was still in its 'Wild West' days throughout the course of this year.While it's easy to appreciate all of bitcoin's best qualities – it's cheap, fast and reliable, to name a few…

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Circle’s Wishlist for Bitcoin Regulation in 2015

John Beccia is general counsel and CCO for Circle, a consumer finance company that uses bitcoin technology to make money transfers and payments instant, secure, global and free. In this article, he shares his wish list for regulators focused on digital currency. It's the time of year…

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5 Ways to Explain Bitcoin Over Christmas Dinner

It's December 25th. You’re busy heaping cranberry sauce on your plate and stealthily dodging those brussel sprouts when, as you knew it would, the conversation turns to bitcoin.Statistically speaking, the majority of your family have probably heard of the digital currency by now – no doubt…

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Bitcoin Price 2014: A Year in Review

Price chart and coins If the story of bitcoin in 2013 was its meteoric rise in price, which saw it hit a peak of over $1,100 in November, then the tale of bitcoin's price this year is one of plummeting from those heights.The price of bitcoin opened the year at…

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Bitcoin Continues March to Mainstream at St Petersburg Bowl Game

Bitcoin Bowl, BitPay If BitPay's decision to promote bitcoin through a college football playoff seemed bizarre or peculiar at times, the event ultimately succeeded as spectacle, promoting the emerging technology's benefits to many hearing about it for the first time.The Bitcoin St Petersburg Bowl packed…

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Economist Jeffrey Tucker on the ‘Threat of Deflation’ in Eurozone

Jeffrey Tucker Jeffrey Tucker is an economist who’s also savvy with blockchains (a rare combination). He is responsible for introducing Bitcoin to many of his readers via his authorship of four books and founding of the Cryptocurrency Conference .Tucker is a distinguished fellow for the…

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Decentralized Markets Kills E-commerce Stars: OpenBazaar

Last week I spoke with Mr. Knuckle , the developer of the decentralized market “NXT FreeMarket.” Now I’m pleased to interview Angel Leon and Brian Hoffman, developers of “OpenBazaar,” another disruptive decentralized market. Ferdinand Reyes: First of all, can you explain to me which are…

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Bitcoin Embassy Amsterdam Slated to Open in Early December

Yet another Bitcoin Embassy is expected to open its doors with the mission of promoting the bitcoin digital currency as it continues to gain traction around the world. Bitcoin Embassy Amsterdam , as it’s know, is gearing up for a December 12th opening in, well,…

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Cracks in the Fiat Money System: The Swiss Gold Referendum and Currency Pegging

Swiss Gold On November 30, Swiss voters will go to the polls to vote on what is being called the “ Save Our Swiss Gold ” referendum. A vote of yes would mean that the Swiss National Bank (SNB) would have to refrain from selling any…

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OpalCoin Joins the SuperNET Core, Partners with Storj

Opal , an anonymity- and ease-of-use-centric 2.0 coin app, has partnered with Storj and the SuperNET to bring to the mainstream a blockchain-secure, anonymous information network.Opal gemstones transmit no light, and therefore reflect, scatter, or absorb it. These qualities lead to opacity. This is the…

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The Importance of Keeping Crypto Crowdsales Accountable

For many entrepreneurs, one of the most compelling use cases of blockchain technology is the potential for it to enable new marketplaces that remove traditional hurdles associated with investing and crowdfunding.The growing number of public crowdsales has been widely covered as of late. With these…

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Bitcoin: New Plumbing for Financial Services

Jonathan Levin is a digital currency consultant and entrepreneur. He previously co-founded and served as CEO of Coinometrics. Payment systems are systems of pipes and valves that allow monetary transfers between people all over the world. To most, they sit insulated from view. Even when…

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American Red Cross to Accept Bitcoin Donations

One of the many measures of bitcoin’s health over the past eighteen months has been just how many non-profit organizations accept donations of the digital currency.To date, there’s been quite a few. And this week, we’ve learned that yet another  major humanitarian organization is embracing bitcoin…

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ZDNet Author Ken Hess Falls Foul of the Bitcoin Community

Supposedly reputable technology news website ZDNet has fallen foul of the bitcoin community today, on the back of one of its reporters – Ken Hess – publishing an article that claims bitcoin is illegal. The article details Hess’ communications with United States Senator Tom Coburn,…

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Coinapult Introduces SMS Sending Service

Transferring bitcoin between owners became a little bit easier today, as payment processor Coinapult announced the introduction of its new service. The company now offers users the ability to transfer bitcoin by SMS. This means that bitcoin holders no longer require an internet connection in order…

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Zennet to Pay for Distributed Computing With Blockchain Tech

Zennet blockchain For several years now, kindly volunteers have been contributing their spare computing power to vast, distributed supercomputers, all in the name of worthy causes.Spare computing cycles have been used for everything from scanning cosmic radio signals for signs of extraterrestrial life through to…

cineramaNovember 29, 2014

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Let’s Make Bitcoin The Biggest Humanitarian Tool The World Has Ever Seen

Editor’s Note: Lorelei Kelly is Research Fellow and Smart Congress policy lead with the Open Technology Institute at the New America Foundation. She is based at The X-Lab. Matthew McKibbin, is a bitcoin enthusiast and industrial hygiene specialist at George Washington University. News junkies of…

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PayPal’s Bitcoin Integration And The Future Of Digital Currency Adoption

Editor’s note: Ken Miller is the COO of Gem. Previously he was VP of risk management at PayPal executive and adviser to Square. Recently, PayPal announced several partnerships aimed towards enabling certain PayPal merchants to be able to accept bitcoin as a form of payment…

cineramaNovember 29, 2014

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Bitcoin buzz bypasses shoppers

With more retailers accepting the digital currency, few shoppers are actually using it. Since it’s inception five years ago, bitcoin hype has spread across the globe. “Bitcoin accepted here” stickers have popped up in restaurants and stores. It’s even made it to Twin Mountain Country…

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Jon Matonis: ‘Bitcoin Is the No. 1 Topic’ at European E- Commerce Conference

Jon Matonis Just two weeks after stepping down as executive director of the Bitcoin Foundation, Jon Matonis was in Riga, Latvia, for the eCom21 III International E-Commerce Forum to discuss Bitcoin payments with people in the payments and e-commerce space.CoinTelegraph had a chance to catch…

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Is Tim Swanson Right That Bitcoin Hoarding Is Bad?

Tim Swanson Numbers blogger Tim Swanson recently used Bitcoin blockchain data graphs generated by John Ratcliff to declare that 70% of existing bitcoins have not been spent in six months.He wrote that the data provides a “sobering chart” for those who want Bitcoin to grow.…

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American Red Cross Now Accepts BTC and Taking Part in ‘Bitcoin Black Friday’

The American Red Cross is partnering with leading Bitcoin payment solutions provider BitPay to enable donations in the digital currency. The humanitarian organization said it will be participating in "Bitcoin Black Friday."Through a hosted webpage, Atlanta-based BitPay announces support to the humanitarian organization to allow…

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The Ultimate Bitcoin Black Friday Guide

Want to enjoy lavish Black Friday discounts with Bitcoin without the lines, camping out for several days, and the risk of violence? Maybe Bitcoin Black Friday is the extravaganza for you. Last year was huge . In fact, it was the “most popular day in…

cineramaNovember 29, 2014

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Bitcoin Foundation’s #TeamHal Fundraiser is Disingenuous (Op-Ed)

Bitcoin Foundation The Bitcoin Foundation has announced a fundraiser to give 25 bitcoins to “an organization that is doing great work in finding a cure for ALS.” Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS)—also known as Lou Gehrig’s disease—is the neurodegenerative disease that claimed the life of renowned…

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First Global Credit CEO, Gavin Smith: ‘The Blockchain has the Potential to Take the Stock Exchange to the Next Level’

First Global Credit CEO, Gavin Smith: ‘The Blockchain has the Potential to Take the Stock Exchange to the Next Level’ CoinTelegraph reached out to First Global Credit CEO, Gavin Smith, who recently contributed his own Op-Ed piece about Anonymity vs. Privacy, to get his thoughts…

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Pure Gold: Citibank Report says Bitcoin is ‘Fiat Currency’

Ahead of Switzerland’s gold referendum this weekend, Citibank has a released a report publicly criticizing both the metal and Bitcoin – with some content being so embarrassing it could be satire.The report, which joins the Swiss National Bank’s (SNB) earlier efforts to present gold in…

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The Rise and Rise of Lipservice: Viral Western Union Ad Debunked

Western Union Last week the /r/Bitcoin community thought they came up with a clever ad (see image) that revealed the “true” costs of remittances. But this is an apple’s to orange’s comparison. Because it lacks a “ circular flow of income ” in developing countries,…

cineramaNovember 28, 2014

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Inside Bitcoins Finalizes Speakers for South Korea’s 1st Major Event

Inside Bitcoins Inside Bitcoins Conference and Expo will be launching in just a few weeks in Seoul as South Korea’s first major cryptocurrency event.CoinTelegraph is proud to announce that it will be the official media sponsor of the event. To redeem, enter the code COINTELEGRAPH…

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The North American Bitcoin Conference (TNABC) to Be Held in January the Next Year

Claiming to the biggest Bitcoin event, the North American Bitcoin Conference (TNABC) is going to be held on 16 – 18, 2015 at the Fillmore Theatre Miami Beach, Florida. According to the announcement from the organizers in two short years, TNABC has grown from 100…

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Takafumi Horie, Japanese Entrepreneur Says Bitcoin is Route to More Security, Less Government

Japanese saw their local Bitcoin exchange Mt. Gox failing this year; they have not yet forgotten the moment it lost their investments. However, Takafumi Horie , the Japanese entrepreneur believes that the digital currency is still a route to more security and less government. Coming…

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Decentral Launches Bitcoin Talk Show and Video Channel

Decentral TV dashboard page Toronto-based co-working space Decentral has rebranded, dropping 'bitcoin' from its name and launching two new sites including a 24-hour bitcoin video news service.This will include the new Bloomberg-like information dashboard site Decentral TV , and a redesigned version of the original…

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Purse.io Closes $300k Funding to Expand Amazon Discount Service

Amazon.com website Purse.io, a San Francisco-based startup that allows people to buy items on Amazon using bitcoin, says it has closed a $300,000 seed funding round involving prominent members of the bitcoin community.The firm has also announced new data on the discounts provided by its platform for…

cineramaNovember 28, 2014

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Meet OneWallet, the New Auction Site for Bitcoiners

OneWallet Watches For those still mourning the demise of early bitcoin auction sites like Bitmit, there is a new place to bid for a special deal with your cryptocurrency: OneWallet.io.Like Internet auction giant eBay,  OneWallet has both bidding auctions and direct sales from anyone who wishes to…

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Save the Children Now Accepting Bitcoin Donations

Save the Children Global charity Save the Children has announced it is now accepting bitcoin donations through a partnership with payment processor BitPay.The charity said it had started accepting bitcoin through its  personalised BitPay donation page  just in time for the winter holidays.“We have already seen the generosity of the…

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Bitcoin.info launches

Press-Release: 16th Oct 2014 By: Techemy ltd For: General news distribution.With the explosion of interest in Bitcoin over the last 24 months, keywords, trademarks and domain names around bitcoin have become somewhat of a commodity.Techemy Ltd, a NZ based start-up, has secured a key domain…

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Dogecoin Merchants Invited to Join Bitcoin Black Friday

Dogecoin merchants are all set to jump on the Bitcoin Black Friday bandwagon, confirms Jon Holmquist, the founder of BitcoinBlackFriday.com .Touted as one of the biggest Bitcoin events covered by media, Bitcoin Black Friday is scheduled to kick start on November 28th – the day…

cineramaNovember 26, 2014

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Kraken Selected to Assist in Mt. Gox Liquidation, Investigation

Up and coming cryptocurrency exchange Kraken had some interesting news to deliver on Tuesday, noting that they have been chosen to help out in the liquidation and investigation of Mt. Gox, a Japanese bitcoin exchange that collapsed in spectacular fashion early this year (leading to the…

cineramaNovember 26, 2014

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Skrill Fuels Speculation With Bitcoin Tweet

International payment processing company MoneyBookers – also known as Skrill – has set speculation alight among bitcoin enthusiasts with its latest tweet. Yesterday morning, the company posted the following tweet from its corporate account:Coming just hours after Western Union fell foul of the bitcoin community ,…

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The Ferguson Public Library Could Use Bitcoin Community’s Support

Story Highlights Violent Protests in Ferguson after the killing of an African-American boy Employee opens library next morning in the riot hit area Bitcoin community decides to donate for the cause Related Articles After a long night of violent protests in St. Louis, the last…

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ZDNet’s Ken Hess Attacks Bitcoin as ‘Illegal’

The breaking news on Reddit today is an article by Ken Hess , “reporter” for ZDNet. The Reddit community seems to be in panic mode about Hess’s report that the United States Senate is poised to make Bitcoin illegal. A casual inspection of his report…

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Meet SaruTobi, the flying bitcoin collecting monkey

In this interview, we speak to Christian Moss of indie game developers, Mandel Duck, about their upcoming game SaruTobi. This is due for release in mid/late November on iOS devices.You are Tobi, a monkey living in a jungle. You must swing from your vine, building up momentum…

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Digital Finance Institute Launched to Spearhead Fintech Regulation

Story Highlights Digital Finance Institute launched Will spearhead fintech regulation Related Articles Earlier today, it was reported that a brand-new Digital Finance Institute launched with a mandate to work towards supporting international financial technology innovation with bonds regulation that addresses financial inclusion globally. The Institute…

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The Red Cross in the US to Accept Bitcoin Donations Soon

BitPay, the Atlanta-based Bitcoin payment processing company is launching a hosted donation webpage to support the American Red Cross and help the organization receive donations in the digital currency. Thus, it looks Red Cross, one of America’s largest and best-known charities will definitely benefit from the…

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Uncoinventional Activist Journalist, Derrick Broze, Powered by Bitcoin

Bitcoin has become a powerful tool for independent activist journalists. In the past, news writers and correspondents would compete for limited professional opportunities with large media networks. The message was highly centralized and filtered from the top.As technology has evolved, it has empowered mass coverage…

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Bitcoin Volatility: Are Alt Coins Taming the Beast?

Looking at charts showing the price of bitcoin over time is like looking at a child’s crude attempt to draw the world’s craziest roller-coaster. It has certainly been a wild ride for the brave few early adopters with the courage to hold a significant portion…

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Western Union Faces Backlash Over Removal of Spoof Bitcoin Ad

Western Union has reportedly taken action against a bitcoin spoof of one of its ads, triggering a backlash from proponents of the digital currency.The parody in question was an image posted on the ' Bitcoin ' Facebook page by bitcoin enthusiast Dave Aiello, who also placed it on Reddit.…

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American Red Cross Now Accepts Bitcoin Donations

Red Cross The American Red Cross has announced that it will now accept bitcoin through a partnership with BitPay.Founded in 1881, the American Red Cross is the official US affiliate of the International Red Cross and Red Crescent movement . The humanitarian organisation provides disaster…

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Ferguson Public Library Embraces Bitcoin Donations Amid Unrest

Amid protests, riots and overall unrest in the aftermath of a grand jury's decision not to indict Officer Darren Wilson for the death of unarmed 18-year-old Michael Brown, the residents of Ferguson, Missouri are finding solace in an unlikely place: the city's public library.Demonstrations in protest…

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Usual Suspects Return to Bid in Latest US Marshals Bitcoin Auction

US Marshalls A second planned auction of 50,000 bitcoins seized by the US government from alleged Silk Road mastermind Ross Ulbricht is attracting many of the same bidders who participated in the June sale of roughly 30,000 BTC taken from the illicit website itself.Many of the…

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Levine on Wall Street: Harbingers and Currencies

Phil Falcone is leaving Harbinger to spend more time with his other Harbinger. Phil Falcone used to run a hedge fund called Harbinger Capital, and he was arguably too good at it, borrowing from the fund while locking up investors and doing some lovely creative…

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Last Event in Russia? Bitcoin Conference Returning to Saint-Petersburg

Bitcoin Conference is headed to Saint-Petersburg and CoinTelegraph is proud to announce that it will be the official general media sponsor of the event.Enter the promo-code COINTELEGRAPH to receive a 10% discount on the ticket price. Last Event in Russia? Bitcoin Conference Returning to Saint-Petersburg…

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Blockchain Factory Is Creating The Tools For Today And Governance Services For Tomorrow

Blockchain Factory FacebookTwitter51G+5Pinterest1 reddit Upvote Downvote submit inShare 4Art by: Jing Jin Last month we brought you an interview with Nathan Wosnack, David Mondrus and Matt McKibbin, who had left the crowdfunded Bitnation days before the launch of its crowdsale due to concerns over transparency, customer/investor…

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Western Union Sitting Duck in Bitcoin Viral Ads Blunder

Western Union Western Union has become the latest target of one of the Internet’s more sophisticated dethroning campaigns – and, it seems, has already lost the battle to contain the consequences.An image posted to Facebook depicting an altered version of the company’s own advertisement, changed…

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Samsung Electronics President and CSO Young Sohn Joins BitFury’s Strategic Advisory Board

Bitcoin infrastructure provider and Bitcoin transaction processing startup BitFury Group adds Samsung Electronics President and Chief Strategy Officer to its strategic advisory board. BitFury CEO Valery Vavilov stated in an official announcement: "We are excited to welcome Young Sohn to our strategic advisory board which…

cineramaNovember 26, 2014

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Kraken Selected to Aid Mt. Gox Investigation and Liquidation

Kraken has emerged as a major player in the Mt. Gox bankruptcy proceedings, confirming its impending role in an array of various financial support operations.The San Francisco based digital currency exchange “has been selected to support the investigation of missing bitcoin and the distribution of…

cineramaNovember 26, 2014

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Library in Ferguson Stays Open amid Riots, Decides to Accept Bitcon

Ferguson Library Amid continued civil unrest in Ferguson, Missouri, its public library is not only staying open to offer shelter to residents – it also started to accept Bitcoin late Tuesday.Seemingly following suggestions from Twitter users regarding donations, the Ferguson Municipal Public Library tweeted the…

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Roger Ver Doubles Donation Match for Antiwar.com to $20K

Roger Ver Roger Ver is an early adopter of Bitcoin and a peace advocate who puts his satoshis where his mouth is.A few years ago he fled the state in America to live in Japan, after spending ten months in a California prison for selling…

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BitcoinEXPO 2015 in London to Focus on Startups and Investors

BitcoinEXPO 2015 London will take place in the UK capital on January 24-25, 2015.After the previous successes of the Central European Bitcoin Expo Vienna , the BitcoinExpo 2014 Shanghai , and the Bitcoin 2 Business Congress Brussels , the CryptoEvents team is now bringing you…

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Report ‘Proves’ User IDs Can Be Traced from Anonymous BTC Transactions

University of Luxemburg A new report by the University of Luxemburg has emerged, saying researchers have “proven” that Bitcoin transactions can be linked to specific IP addresses and user identities traced.The document, published following the Association for Computing Machinery Conference on Computer and Communications Security…

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Digital Finance Institute Launched to Promote Innovative Payment Technologies like Bitcoin

ForexMinute.com – The Digital Finance Institute (DFI) announced its launch as the convener of digital financial technologies like Bitcoin and Internet of Things.The Canadian not-for-profit organization will be creating a strategic link between the veterans of digital and traditional finance sector to promote a balanced…

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Mt. Gox Creditors Hopeful to Recover Some Bitcoins

ForexMinute.com – Bankruptcy trustee Nobuaki Kobayashi recently submitted a report to the Tokyo District Court, in which he claimed to have recovered 202,149 Bitcoins that were lost during the Mt. Gox debacle.The report also mentioned US-based exchange Kraken to have appointed as a “supporting company”…

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Bitcoin Price Whipsaw: What Can Ichimoku Clouds Tell Us?

Bitcoin Price The key word of the last week has been whipsaw. This term is applied in trading circles when the price head’s in one direction, and then is quickly followed by a movement in the opposite direction. The price of Bitcoin has entered a period…

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Strevus CEO, Ken Hoang: ‘To Ensure Trust in the System, Regulation is Needed’

Ken Hoang is the Chief Executive Officer at Strevus  — a provider of compliance lifecycle management solutions for financial services and digital currency firms.As Bitcoin becomes more mainstream, so does the need for global compliance, explains Hoang.CoinTelegraph got in touch with the Strevus CEO to…

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Derivatives Exchange Nadex Awaiting for CFTC Approval to Launch Bitcoin Binary Options

The North American Derivatives Exchange (Nadex) announces its plans on launching a Bitcoin binary options offering in early December, subject to filing with the CFTC.Chicago-based, regulated online binary-options exchange Nadex is launching Bitcoin binary options contracts next month, according the company's November 24 announcement. The…

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If You Bought From Silk Road, Coinalytics May Have You Mapped

Silk Road Coinalytics is a Bitcoin data aggregation service that takes requests for transaction-mapping. They work to identify “clusters” in the blockchain and use them in an attempt to connect real-world identities to Bitcoin addresses. Using a tweeted suggestion of a BTC address to start…

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Bitcoin Black Friday Is on the Way

Bitcoin Black Friday “Black Friday” is one of the busiest shopping days in the United States. It is a day of unbridled consumerism on steroids, when people pitch tents and lay sleeping bags in front of retail stores and malls across the country, getting ready…

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Why Bitcoin Needs an Aggressive Legal Defense

Justice statue Across the board, bitcoin requires forceful and aggressive legal defense, not complicity with governments in crafting policy and regulations. It's going to get a lot rougher for bitcoin in the months and years ahead. We have to be prepared.As Rick Falkvinge, author of…

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BitFury Adds Samsung Strategy Chief to Advisor Board

Young Sohn, BitFury BitFury has announced that president and chief strategy officer for Samsung Electronics Young Sohn has joined the company as an advisor.Formed in September , BitFury 's advisory board aims to assist the management and corporate development of the industrial bitcoin mining company. The…

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NCR Exec: Merchant Response to Bitcoin Eclipsed Apple Pay

Bitcoin has been the most well-received alternative payment method that NCR Silver has added to its point-of-sale (POS) platform, according to product manager Reggie Kimble.Speaking to CoinDesk about his company's new partnership with bitcoin merchant processor BitPay , Kimble suggested that the addition of bitcoin…

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Bullion Dealer Agora Commodities Will Rebrand to Focus on Bitcoin

Agora Commodities Precious metals dealer Agora Commodities has announced that it will rebrand to emphasize its increasing interest in digital currency.The company expects to adopt the name Crypto Bullion Group, a process that will include the launch of a new online platform. Crypto Bullion Group will…

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OKCoin and itBit Added to CoinDesk Bitcoin Price Index

Two more exchanges, OKCoin and itBit, have been added to CoinDesk's USD Bitcoin Price Index.These additions will be live as of 15:00 GMT today, the 25th November.Both exchanges see a significant amount of USD-BTC trade. OKCoin 's US dollar trading volume over the 30-day period ended 11th…

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Dutch Official: Bitcoin Transactions Probably Not Liable for VAT

Jakob Kamminga, an official from the Dutch Ministry of Finance, has said that bitcoin transactions will "probably" be not liable for value added tax (VAT).His comments were made during a debate on bitcoin and tax at VU University, Amsterdam, on Thursday.This would mean that goods and services bought with…

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Bitspark Enters Hong Kong’s Remittance Market With Bitcoin-Powered Solution

Joseph Joel Bayaua is employed as a private driver by a family in Hong Kong. He has worked in the special administrative region for four years.When Bayaua sends part of his earnings back to his family in Santiago, a city of 132,000 people in the…

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Chamber of Digital Commerce Hires Matthew Mellon to Help Ease Bitcoin’s Banking Woes

The Chamber of Digital Commerce (CDC) has named bitcoin entrepreneur and banking family scion Matthew Mellon as its new executive committee chairman.Mellon has long been involved in the bitcoin industry, having helped found ventures like Coin.co  that focus on compliance solutions for businesses using bitcoin.…

cineramaNovember 25, 2014

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“Uncoinventional” Bitcoin Only Tour Does Libertopia

When John and I were invited to speak at Libertopia this year, I was extremely excited about the prospect of visiting California again. The last time I had been that far West was February of 2011 for the Freedom Law School Conference in Ontario, California.…

cineramaNovember 25, 2014

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UK based Spectrocoin.com links unbanked people to Bitcoin by allowing to withdraw cash in 25 countries around Europe And Central Asia

London, November 18, 2014 . UK Bitcoin service provider SpectroCoin.com this month launched a new feature on its platform to allow clients to withdraw cash in more than 25 countries around the Europe and Central Asia raging from France or Switzerland to Turkey by overcoming…

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EBay CEO ‘Very Open’ to Bitcoin, will ‘Likely’ follow PayPal

EBay.com president Devin Wenig has stated he is “very open” to Bitcoin and that eBay “will probably experiment” with the digital currency in the future.In an interview with the Wall Street Journal, Weng explained that PayPal’s current activities in the space would be mimicked due…

cineramaNovember 24, 2014

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Amsterdam Aims to Become Bitcoin Capital of the World

Several countries have tried to become the “Bitcoin Capital of the World” during the last year, and the competition only seems to be growing. The Isle of Man made the attempt, UK banks pulled the rug out from under their feet, and Australia is certainly…

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Crypto Next Now Powers 10 Digital Currency Exchanges, Targets 50 by March

Crypto Next Isle of Man-incorporated Bitcoin startup Crypto Next, announces it has signed up 10 digital currency exchanges in only one month after public beta launch of its white label exchange platform. The company hopes to have as much as 50 exchanges live by the…

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Cryptocurrency Trading News: Bitcoin Breaks above Key-Resistance Level; Altcoins Rocket

Cryptocurrency Trading News: Bitcoin Breaks above Key-Resistance Level; Altcoins Rocket ForexMinute.com – Last 24 hours in the cryptocurrency market were undoubtedly great, as both Bitcoin and Litecoin managed to fly above their respective key-resistance levels. This near-term bullish correction further incited altcoin traders to maximize…

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Markets Weekly: Could Central Banks Spark a Bitcoin Rally?

Following mid-November's price spike, the bitcoin markets have resumed regular service. The price has dropped slightly, while trading volumes have reverted to more commonly observed levels.The price started last week at $385, according to the CoinDesk BPI, and closed the week at $366 – a fall of 5%.Trading volumes…

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Why UToken Digital Currency Is Superior To Bitcoin For Transactions

Why UToken Digital Currency Is Superior To Bitcoin For TransactionsAs a business consultant for 8 and 9 figure companies, as well as a business owner myself, I prefer the UToken digital currency over bit coin for a number of reasons.In this short video, we discuss…

cineramaNovember 23, 2014

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State authorities in Florida Charge Three Men Involved in Bitcoin Exchange

State authorities in Florida Charge Three Men Involved in Bitcoin Exchange According to sources from state authorities in Florida, they have taken action against three men who allegedly ran illegal businesses moving large amounts of cash in and out of the Bitcoin virtual currency. In…

cineramaNovember 23, 2014

Where In The World Is Satoshi Nakamoto

How Dangerous is Satoshi Nakamoto?

Is Satoshi Dangerous? Satoshi Nakamoto, the mysterious creator of bitcoin, has a lot of coins that remain unspent. What is he or she likely to do with them, and how might it affect the bitcoin universe?This article was inspired by a CoinDesk commenter, who worried…

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New Bitcoin Merchants and Businesses: The Grid, PrivateFly, Flanders University, Ronald McDonald House and More

Despite the continuing mystery on the regulation issues that face the Bitcoin community, many businesses continue to add Bitcoin as a payment option for their customers.While the percentage of the population that uses Bitcoin remains small, some of the largest retail companies in the world…

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Overstock CEO Patrick Byrne: ‘My Commitment Isn’t to Bitcoin, It Is to the Crypto Revolution’

Overstock CEO Patrick Byrne discusses the vulnerabilities of our current financial system, and explains how "blockchain trading" could solve these flaws, at CATO Institute conference.On November 6, Patrick Byrne gave a keynote at the Cato Institute ’s 32nd Annual Monetary Conference , where he discussed…

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The Death of Litecoin: Rumor vs Reality

The Death of Litecoin: Rumor vs Reality ForexMinute.com – There are two kind of Litecoins that exists in current times. The first one is a trading instrument, prone to being utilized or manipulated by traders to earn short-term profits; while the other one is more…

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Pirate Party of Finland Accepting Bitcoin Donations, Seeks to Extend use in Parliament

Pirate Party Bitcoin continues its publicity bull run in Finland, with the Pirate Party of Finland announcing it is accepting Bitcoin donations in the run-up to the 2015 general election.The party, whose votes in the previous election fell 0.1% short of those needed to gain…

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Coinbase Brings Bitcoin to Mozilla, ITunes, Unveils Bitcoin Tipping Tool

Coinbase announced a handful of nifty partnerships and tools over the past couple days.The startup partnered up with the Mozilla Foundation . The software organization that we all know and love for building the Firefox browser is, in other words, now accepting Bitcoin donations.Keep in…

cineramaNovember 23, 2014

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The Bitcoin Price Index Needs Some Serious Fixing

Bitcoin.info has officially announced its launch in a move to improve the way Bitcoin’s price is determined. With the explosion of interest in Bitcoin over the last 24 months, keywords, trademarks and domain names around bitcoin have become somewhat of a commodity. Techemy Ltd, a NZ…

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How Decentralizing the Music Industry with Digital Currency Might Make Taylor Swift Happy Again

Taylor Swift “Music is art, and art is important and rare. Important, rare things are valuable. Valuable things should be paid for .” - Taylor Swift Entertainment news is buzzing with reports of Taylor Swift’s controversial decision to pull her music from online streaming site…

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UK Study: Bitcoin Familiar to 71% of Brits but Suffers from an Image Problem

The Digital Currency Council's recently released study on UK citizens reveals that Bitcoin's biggest challenges are around adoption and communications, and that digital currencies have got a persistent reputation problem.It is in light of the call for information made by the government of the UK…

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Halsey Minor’s BitReserve Is Designed To Fix Bitcoin Volatility, But It Is Doing Much More

Halsey Minor Facebook11Twitter85G+4Pinterest reddit Upvote Downvote submit inShare 2Art by: Jing Jin When I started writing for CoinTelegraph, Bitcoin was around $800. With my modest lifestyle and three roommates, that was enough for roughly six weeks worth of rent. Today, one Bitcoin wouldn't cover one…

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DApps: Decentralization Will Empower Websites to be Their Own Bank

Anyone who thinks that social media is free has never been on Facebook. Sure, you can post pictures of your cats and argue with strangers without opening your wallet, but you still pay by opening up your life.Websites like Facebook, Twitter and others are a…

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Tether Brings Benefits of P2P Transactions to Fiat Currency Transfers

The problem, and expense, of sending money from one place to another has been the bane of individuals and businesses for decades, at the very least. One problem is the time factor. In many cases it can takes days to simply transfer money. But the…

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Decentral Bank Upgrades Citi to Bank 2.0 That Handles Crypto, Circumvents Regulators

Citi Mobile Challenge The very idea of decentralized Bitcoin and centralized banking seem to be like oil and water: They do not mix. But what if there were such a thing as decentralized banking?Three university students in south Florida might have the solution to truly…

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Driving Bitcoin Adoption: Family Documents Second BTC-Only Road Trip

Road Trip John Bush and Catherine Bleish were traveling in Los Angeles, on the 10th day of their second all-Bitcoin road trip , when I spoke with them on November 19.On   their East Coast trip in June, they paid for their expenses entirely from their…

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The Blockchain Lottery: How Miners Are Rewarded

In their new book Bitcoin for the Befuddled , Drs. Conrad Barski and Chris Wilmer use non-technical language and clear, step-by-step approaches to explain the ins and outs of bitcoin. Here, they provide an overview of the "blockchain lottery" and the process of how miners…

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Dutch Exchange CleverCoin Expands Internationally, Adds Card Deposits

CleverCoin opened its bitcoin exchange to the wider European market today, while adding MasterCard and Visa credit and debit cards to its list of available payment options.Founded in January, CleverCoin had been serving customers solely in the Netherlands for two months prior to the announcement.…

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Netagio to Exit Gold Market, Enter Euro and USD

British bitcoin exchange Netagio is exiting the gold market next month due to weak demand.The exchange will remove its three order books for gold trading by the end of the year, according to Netagio CEO Simon Hamblin. Netagio will instead enter the dollar and euro markets, with…

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Crypto 2.0 Roundup: Ethereum’s Counterparty Fork and a Vote for Colored Coins

Moving into the holiday season, the crypto 2.0 segment of the bitcoin industry continues to garner increasing attention for its efforts to expand the potential use cases for blockchain technology.However, after months of heightened activity and exciting launches that saw the community come into sharper…

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For Bitcoin, It’s the Tech – Not the Talk – That Really Matters

To some, the idea of money that's free of governments and banks is extremely appealing.The money system causes the wealth gap, they say. It’s the reason both the state and the financial sectors have both grown to such disproportionate size.Use a different money, and the…

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Could Bitcoin Tipping Replace Traditional Online Advertising?

Online advertising has exploded into a $40bn industry, and unfortunately for many Internet users, this increase has come with the cost of often-annoying user experiences.To be fair, online advertising has been a boon for the Internet and for content creators. The idea of a digital canvas for…

cineramaNovember 23, 2014

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Stakes Are High for Star-Backed Bitcoin Gambling Site As Crowdsale Stumbles

Online gambling has long been a driving force behind the bitcoin economy, though one that remains both shrouded in secrecy and hampered by a lack of regulatory clarity.However, an attempt to launch one of the first major regulated bitcoin-powered gaming platforms is struggling to alter this narrative,…

cineramaNovember 23, 2014

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Cryptocurrencies in Video Games: Preview Roundup

Virtual currencies have been around in video games almost since the beginning, in the form of precious coins, gems, or other eye-catching tokens of value. They’re earned by completing objectives, and used to buy things like weapons, armor, or other fun virtual assets. Now MMO…

cineramaNovember 23, 2014

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Lamassu: Bitcoin ATM Owners Earning Up to $36,000 Per Year

Bitcoin ATM manufacturer Lamassu has released new data that aims to illustrate how its core product is proving profitable for owners. Lamassu has reported its bitcoin ATM operators now process an average of $20,000 -worth of bitcoin each month, while units placed in prime locations…

cineramaNovember 20, 2014

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DailySteals Partners With Coinbase, Offers Bitcoin-Only Deals to Customers

DailySteals Partners With Coinbase, Offers Bitcoin-Only Deals to Customers In an announcement DailySteals says that it has partnered with Coinbase to offer Bitcoin-only deals as part of its ongoing Experiment Series. The company says that it is one of many websites that specialize in delivering…

cineramaNovember 20, 2014

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Bitcoin is moving forward at a dizzying pace says Zach Harvey, CEO of Lamassu

Bitcoin is moving forward at a dizzying pace says Zach Harvey, CEO of Lamassu Lamassu, a company that has installed more than 100 Bitcoin ATMs at various cities around the world, is confident of the potential that Bitcoin has. Zach Harvey, CEO of the company…

cineramaNovember 20, 2014

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Chinese Bitcoin Mining Alliance Denounces Ponzi Schemes in Transparency Push

Hong Kong meeting A consortium of major bitcoin mining companies has pledged to be more transparent in its operations, specifically on the source of cloud mining payouts.Including major China-based bitcoin mining firms ASICMiner, Gridseed , Rockminer , XBTec and ZeusMiner , the group boasts that the partnership…

cineramaNovember 20, 2014

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Gavin Andresen: Bitcoin Foundation Pivot Won’t Centralize Core Development

Gavin Andresen Web Summit Bitcoin Foundation chief scientist Gavin Andresen has publicly voiced his support for the organisation's plan to focus solely on core development.In a new blog post , Andresen defended prior efforts to support core development and stated that the Bitcoin Foundation is just…

cineramaNovember 20, 2014

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Vitalik Buterin Wins the 2014 World Technology Network Award

Vitalik  Buterin has recently won the World Technology Network award for IT software and joins the ranks of Elon Musk, Nick Woodman, Levar Burton, and Palmer Luckey, who also received awards this year.He won the award for being the co-creator & inventor, Ethereum; Co-Founder, Bitcoin…

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Realcoin Rebrands as ‘Tether’ to Avoid Altcoin Association

Tether, realcoin Realcoin has officially announced it will rebrand as 'Tether' as it opens for private beta.First revealed in July, the Brock Pierce-led company  said the name change is an attempt to better express its true functionality as a crypto 2.0  project that uses tokens to…

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UK Shadow Minister Outlines Bitcoin’s Potential for Disruption

Nov-20-Transferwise-Chi-Onwura 3 Bitcoin has the potential to reduce consumers' reliance on giant banks and other entrenched financial institutions, according to Chi Onwurah, the UK's shadow cabinet minister for digital government.Onwurah is leading a sweeping review of how technology is used by UK public services for…

cineramaNovember 20, 2014

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Uber taps former IBM privacy executive to review policies

Uber hires privacy expert Harriet Pearson, the former chief privacy officer of IBM, to review its policies following a public uproar. Uber has hired a privacy expert to review how it handles data it collects about passengers using the ride-hailing service amid intense criticism about…

cineramaNovember 20, 2014

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Meet Airbnb’s hospitality guru

Airbnb's Global Head of Hospitality Chip Conley Courtesy of Airbnb Chip Conley tries to make sure that guests using the online room rental service have a smooth stay as the company tries to become full-fledged hospitality business. If Chip Conley misses anything about staying at…

cineramaNovember 20, 2014

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Uber controversy isn’t hurting Uber downloads

Uber has a world of problems. Finding new users isn’t one of them. Uber is having a horrible, no good, very bad week. But it doesn’t appear to be hurting the company’s ability to attract new users.The on-demand ride company’s app is currently ranked #41…

cineramaNovember 20, 2014

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Why banks fear Bitcoin

The virtual currency is likely to decentralize banking services, says Trond Arne Undheim, senior lecturer at MIT Sloan School of Management. Bitcoin heralds a new age more disruptive than that of today’s Internet. Disruption can be a good thing, especially when it affects banking, a…

cineramaNovember 20, 2014

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Newly Launched BTMs: Nordic Countries, Indonesia, and the 300th Machine Goes Live

CoinTelegraph has partnered with Coin ATM Radar, which regularly updates a helpful and navigable Bitcoin ATM map , to get the most comprehensive data about new BTMs as they go online.According to Coin ATM Radar’s data as of November 17, 2014, there are 300 live…

cineramaNovember 20, 2014

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Finland at Odds with EU on VAT Exempts Status of Bitcoin Services

The nation of Finland has ruled that Bitcoin services will be exempt of Value Added Tax. While many in the Bitcoin community dread the thought of regulation and taxes, the fact is that if Bitcoin is ever going to become mainstream, both might become a necessary…

cineramaNovember 20, 2014

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Wall Street Firm Announces Landmark Partnership with Bitcoin Company, Buttercoin

Wedbush Securities Wall Street investment firm, Wedbush Securities, recently announced that it would be forming a partnership with the Bitcoin trading service company, Buttercoin. Wedbush Securities operates as a privately held financial services and investment firm that provides services such as brokerage, both private and…

cineramaNovember 20, 2014

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Cheap Electricity Spurs Construction of Mining “Colo” Center

ASICSPACE, a rackspace provider for hosted Bitcoin mining, has announced the building of a new collocation center in Wenatchee, Washington.As Bitcoin mining hardware becomes more sophisticated, miners seek more cost-efficient ways to store and power their equipment. Understanding the drive to decrease costs and maximize…

cineramaNovember 20, 2014

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The Factom Protocol Aims to Extend Bitcoin 2.0 Technology’s Usage to Traditional Spheres

Facebook39Twitter20G+Pinterest reddit Upvote Downvote 3 points inShare 1Factom, a recently announced decentralized protocol aiming to solve the Bitcoin blockchain's problems of speed, cost and bloat, releases API and white paper.The lead developers of Factom , a new protocol built upon the Bitcoin blockchain, announced on…

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CFTC: ‘We Have the Authority over Bitcoin Price Manipulation’

The struggle between US regulatory agencies about who can act in cases involving Bitcoin continues as the Commodity Futures Trading Commission, an independent United States Federal agency determined that it has enforcement powers against price manipulation in Bitcoin markets.This agency was established in 1974 by…

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DailyDealy Becomes Largest Online Discount Store to Take Bitcoin

Canada-based DailyDealy is kind of like Groupon, but the deals aren’t city-specific and don’t require a threshold of buyers for the “deal” to go through. As of November 1, 2014 they have been accepting Bitcoin for all the products they offer: electronics, housewares, gadgetry, apparel…

cineramaNovember 20, 2014

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Internet Gambling Ban: Bitcoin Boom or Bane?

It would be difficult to find a nonpolitician to agree that the United States has anything close to a functional Congress. The conservative wave that seems to be sweeping the United States political world actually does little to defend an entity that does not contribute…

cineramaNovember 20, 2014

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Ethereum’s Vitalik Buterin Wins World Technology Awards Victory Over Mark Zuckerberg

Vitalik Buterin has been awarded the prestigious IT software prize at the 2014 World Technology Awards , beating out the likes of Mark Zuckerberg and others. The Ethereum inventor and co-founder received the award at a ceremony held last week in New York, and joins…

cineramaNovember 20, 2014

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Bitcoin Exchange Igot ‘Taking Remittance to the Next Level,’ Expanding to Egypt and Saudi Arabia

Australia headquartered Bitcoin exchange Igot, experiencing rapid growth, planning to launch in Saudi Arabia and Egypt in December.Even though the Adelaide-based Bitcoin exchange has been rapidly growing in numbers, with 60% monthly growth in users, and 400% growth in trading, Igot is not going to…

cineramaNovember 20, 2014

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You’ve Been Lied to About Net ‘Neutrality’ (Op-Ed)

There are three problems that surround this debate, and each problem comes from a different group:1 – First is a problem for us, the consumers. Near-monopolies like Comcast, Verizon and AT&T did not become near monopolies by accident. During the early days of the Internet,…

cineramaNovember 20, 2014

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Now You Can Buy Movie Tickets for Bitcoin with FlixForCoins

Going only by the name Richard, a computer science student attending Mount Royal University in Canada has launched FlixForCoins .The site purchases movie tickets for fiat on your behalf. The site isn’t just for making payments, either—it actually hosts complete show time schedules of major…

cineramaNovember 20, 2014

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Bitspark: World’s First End-to-End Bitcoin Remittance

Hong Kong-based Bitspark has just announced the world’s first end-to-end cash remittance service that’s transferred via Bitcoin using ReBit . The service caters to Hong Kong’s large population of Filipinos who regularly use services like Western Union and Money Gram to send funds back to…

cineramaNovember 20, 2014

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The Future of Bitcoin Trading

Futures Exchanges The days of Mt. Gox are long behind us, and with the slaying of the giant, there was plenty of room for competitors to fill the void and spread the wealth. The scope is brought home when you see the Global Price Index…

cineramaNovember 20, 2014

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Cryptocurrency Trading News: Holders Influencing Bitcoin, Litecoin to Move Sideways

Cryptocurrency Trading News: Holders Influencing Bitcoin, Litecoin to Move Sideways ForexMinute.com – Last 24 in the cryptocurrency market have been somewhat poor in terms of trading volume. At one end, we have Bitcoin and Litecoin which is moving sideways in absence of sufficient demand or…

cineramaNovember 20, 2014

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Focusing Only On Bitcoin Core Development Is a Bad Idea

Focusing Only On Bitcoin Core Development Is a Bad Idea ForexMinute.com – The Bitcoin Foundation has announced to clamp down on its education, public policy and outreach initiatives to focus entirely on cryptocurrency’s core development. Their decision was based on some surveys they conducted among…

cineramaNovember 20, 2014