Most people are bamboozled by Bitcoin. It's shrouded in jargon and geek speak. It borrows physical metaphors from all over the place adding to the confusion. It talks of "coins", but there are no physical coins. You'll hear ...
Internet
Mar 18, 2016
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People who have used Bitcoin, and those who don't have any experience with it, have something in common: Both groups share misconceptions about how the controversial digital currency actually works.
Internet
Jan 25, 2016
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This holiday shopping season, I found myself in a peculiar situation.
Internet
Dec 30, 2015
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You may never use bitcoin, but there's a decent chance that you'll eventually benefit from the technology underlying the virtual currency.
Internet
Dec 14, 2015
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In 2008, someone calling themselves Satoshi Nakamoto posted a paper describing the workings of what would become the world's most important digital cryptocurrency, Bitcoin. Two months later, he posted the code for the first ...
Internet
Dec 11, 2015
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Since the founding of the cryptocurrency Bitcoin in 2009, its inventor—or inventors—have been shrouded in mystery. For six years, that individual or group has lurked behind the pseudonym Satoshi Nakamoto and hoarded a ...
Internet
Dec 10, 2015
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Australian police raided a home and office Wednesday that, according to technology websites, belongs to the founder of the virtual currency, bitcoin. However, the origin of the currency remains murky, as is the identity of ...
Internet
Dec 9, 2015
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Long off the public radar, digital payment network bitcoin has been gaining momentum this fall, bolstering the views of some advocates that bitcoins will be a mainstream currency worldwide in the not-too-distant future.
Business
Nov 14, 2015
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The EU's top court ruled Thursday that the exchange of Bitcoin and other virtual currencies should be treated just like traditional money in Europe and not incur any sales tax.
Internet
Oct 22, 2015
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When humans finally set foot on Mars, they're going to be curious about everything around them.
Space Exploration
Sep 4, 2015
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