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Hackers claim to have stolen cyberweapons from NSA, demand 1 million Bitcoin in exchange

17/08/2016(0)
A hacking group called The Shadow Brokers claims to have acquired hacking tools from a group linked to the US National Security Agency (NSA), and is now asking for 1 million ... Read More
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International Law Firm to accept payment in Bitcoin

17/08/2016(0)
The Washington DC-headquartered firm, Steptoe & Johnson LLP, announced last week that it will accept payment in the digital currency known as Bitcoin. Alan Cohn, an of counsel at the ... Read More
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Bitcoin Exchange OKCoin Fined in Money Laundering Case

16/08/2016(0)
Chinese Bitcoin exchange OKCoin was recently fined for unknowingly aiding money laundering operations on its platform. The Beijing-based company, which records the maximum daily Bitcoin volume, has been ordered ... Read More
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Australia to regulate bitcoin under counter-terrorism finance laws

09/08/2016(0)
Jakarta: Australia is moving to become one of the first countries to regulate e-currencies such as bitcoin under its anti-money laundering and counter-terrorism financing laws. Bitcoin – the most prominent ... Read More
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Feds to auction $1.6 million in bitcoin

09/08/2016(0)
The federal government will sell roughly $1.6 million worth of bitcoins recovered by law enforcement operations, the U.S. Marshals Service said on Monday. The block of around 2,700 bitcoins ... Read More
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Could bitcoin change the game in Africa?

04/08/2016(0)
In the wildest of claims, bitcoin – the virtual paperless and stateless currency transacted on the borderless internet – was going to tear apart traditional money transfer companies and ... Read More
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Bitcoin Sinks After Hackers Steal $65 Million From Exchange

03/08/2016(0)
Hong Kong-based Bitfinex halts trading, deposits, withdrawals Digital currency is down almost 20 percent this week Bitcoin plunged after one of the largest exchanges halted trading because hackers stole ... Read More
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Bitcoin Startup Founder Resigns Board Position Amid Fraud Charges

01/08/2016(0)
The former executive chairman of a publicly listed Australian digital currency startup has been indicted by the US government for his alleged involvement in a fraudulent text messaging scheme. ... Read More
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Is this the end of Bitcoin anonymity? EU plans database of Bitcoin Users

28/07/2016(0)
The European Commission is proposing the creation of a database that will hold information on those using virtual currencies and that will record data on the users’ real-world identity, along ... Read More
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Visa Europe Partners for Bitcoin Micropayments Trial

27/07/2016(0)
Bitcoin micropayments startup SatoshiPay is developing a new proof-of-concept with Visa Europe’s innovation unit. Work on the project was first disclosed earlier this year, when Visa Europe Collab said that ... Read More
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