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Bitcoin Is Now Tax Free in Europe
The European Court of Justice ruled the virtual currency can be treated in the same way as traditional money.
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Bitcoin Is Now Classified as a Commodity in the U.S.
The digital currency has the same designation as gold or oil.
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Japanese Court: Bitcoin Can't Be Owned, People Can't Sue Mt. Gox for Compensation
A judge ruled that bitcoins don't have the 'tangible qualities' needed to constitute owned property by Japanese law.
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Entrepreneurs Jump on the Bitcoin Bandwagon
The digital currency offers lower transaction fees, a new customer base and easier online checkout. Are you in?
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Bitstamp Expected to Resume Trading Within Hours
The Bitcoin exchange, which shut down following a security breach, says it will begin trading the virtual currency again within the next day or so.
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Australia Probes Bitcoin Crime Links as Currency Craves Legitimacy
A top law enforcement agency is investigating bitcoin's role in organized crime as politicians and financial regulators embrace the digital currency as a legitimate part of modern business.
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Accepting Bitcoin Payments Increasingly Looks Like Smart Business
The novel new form of payment has advantages for businesses over credit cards for ordinary transactions.
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This Company Is Now the Largest in the World to Accept Bitcoin
A multi-billion dollar TV titan just gave Bitcoin a huge, mainstream vote of confidence. Here's the scoop.
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Mt. Gox Mysteriously Finds $114 Million Worth of 'Missing' Bitcoins
The shady Bitcoin exchange's extended meltdown gets fishier by the minute.