Bitcoin
Crowdfunding
Company With No CEO, Employees or Mission May Raise $200 Million
It could well be the largest investment raised for a startup in the virtual-currency space.
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Coinbase, Ripple Close to Landing New York Bitcoin Licenses, Sources Say
Once approved, the licenses would add to a nascent digital currency industry taking hold in New York.
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Craig Wright Will Not Give Further Evidence He's Bitcoin's Creator
'I do not have the courage. I cannot,' Wright wrote in a blog post.
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Banks, Tech Companies Move on From Bitcoin to Blockchain
Blockchain, the technology that underlies Bitcoin, is generating interest from investors.
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Australian Man Tells BBC He Created Bitcoin, Skepticism Remains
Tech entrepreneur Craig Wright told the news organization that he is the man behind the pseudonym Satoshi Nakamoto.
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Cash, Credit or Gold?
Digital payments in gold are on the rise, thanks to innovative Canadian startup BitGold. This payment system, in fact, could change everything.
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Microsoft Will Continue to Support Bitcoin After All
There is currently a lot of debate within the community about Bitcoin's long-term technical viability, as the system is designed now.
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John McAfee: Electronic Currency Is Inevitable, and We Must Accept it
The cybersecurity guru says that government needs to find a way to work with companies like Bitcoin.
Cyber Attacks
Los Angeles Hospital Paid Hackers $17,000 Ransom in Bitcoins
Paying the ransom was the "quickest and most efficient way" of regaining access to the affected systems, hospital president said.
Legal
Crooked Silk Road Investigator Arrested Again
The former Secret Service agent who was caught stealing bitcoins during the Silk Road case appeared to be fleeing the country ahead of a nearly 6-year sentence.
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10 People Arrested in Connection With Bitcoin Money Laundering Scheme
The 10 men, all in their 20s and with Dutch nationality, were arrested in coordinated raids at 15 locations across the Netherlands.
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Prominent Bitcoin Developer Declares the Digital Currency a Failure
'The fundamentals are broken and whatever happens to the price in the short term, the long-term trend should probably be downwards,' developer wrote.
Take It From The Pros
Mike Tyson and His Face Tattoo Will Represent New Bitcoin Digital Wallet Product
'Mike Tyson's Digital Wallet' is a mainstream service that lets consumers buy and sell bitcoin at any bitcoin ATM.
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Has the True Identity of the Bitcoin Founder Finally Been Revealed?
The latest name to float to the surface in the hunt for Satoshi Nakamoto is Craig Steven Wright, an Australian entrepreneur and academic.
Bitcoin is a decentralized digital currency that can be exchanged directly from peer to peer created by an unknown person who went by the alias “Satoshi Nakamoto” who published the bitcoin payment system in 2009. Some of the advantages of using bitcoin is that purchases can be made without any middle men or transaction fees and can be made anonymously.
