A federal regulator gave the go ahead on Friday to the CME Group to start trading bitcoin futures later this month, the first time the digital currency will be traded on a Wall Street exchange and subject to federal oversight.
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Dec 1, 2017
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The price of a single bitcoin has pierced the $10,000 level and some experts say it could rise further. The world's most popular virtual currency allows people to buy goods and services and exchange money without involving ...
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Nov 29, 2017
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Austrian police say cyber thieves transferred bitcoins worth more than 100,000 euros ($117,000) from a man's account while he was logged in on a restaurant's public wireless network.
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Nov 22, 2017
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Technology blogs and financial news networks are buzzing about blockchain, a cryptographic, distributed trust technology. The key innovation is how it reduces the need for central third-party institutions to serve as central ...
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Oct 2, 2017
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Bitcoin, hailed in some quarters as the future of currency, is having a rough week, with a flurry of rumors that China will shut down exchanges and the head of a major U.S bank calling bitcoin a "fraud."
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Sep 15, 2017
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There's no shortage of bitcoin in Philadelphia.
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Aug 2, 2017
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Unlike gold or dollar bills, the digital currency known as bitcoin does not physically exist. There is no there there.
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Jun 8, 2017
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The danger from a global cyberattack that spread to some 150 nations continues to fade, and that's only some of the good news.
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May 17, 2017
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It's worth more than an ounce of gold right now, it's completely digital and it's the currency of choice for the cyberattackers who crippled computer networks around the world in recent days.
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May 16, 2017
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Three men charged in Norway with selling drugs online have to pay back 120 bitcoins ($144,300) on top of millions in Norwegian kroner—the first time the Scandinavian country has demanded to be paid in the electronic currency, ...
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Mar 10, 2017
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