Man denies he's bitcoin creator
Dorian Prentice Satoshi Nakamoto denied Thursday that he is the creator of bitcoin.
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Mar 7, 2014
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Japan says Bitcoin not a currency, but taxable (Update)
Bitcoin is not a currency but transactions involving it should be "subject to taxation", Japan's government said Friday, in a move that could pave the way for formal regulations on the troubled virtual unit.
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Mar 7, 2014
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Japan considers Bitcoin tax after MtGox failure: report
Japan is looking at ways to tax Bitcoin transactions, a report said Tuesday, in the wake of the spectacular failure of the Tokyo-based MtGox exchange after a half-billion-dollar theft.
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Mar 4, 2014
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MtGox seeks court protection after $500m Bitcoin loss
The troubled MtGox Bitcoin exchange filed for bankruptcy protection in Japan Friday, saying it had lost nearly half a billion dollars worth of the digital currency in a possible theft.
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Feb 28, 2014
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Yellen says Fed has no authority on bitcoin issues
The Federal Reserve has no authority to regulate or otherwise deal with the crypto-currency bitcoin, Fed Chair Janet Yellen said Thursday.
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Feb 27, 2014
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Website of Bitcoin exchange Mt. Gox offline (Update)
(AP)—The website of major bitcoin exchange Mt. Gox is offline Tuesday amid reports it suffered a debilitating theft, a new setback for efforts to gain legitimacy for the virtual currency.
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Feb 25, 2014
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ATMs raise Bitcoin profile, concerns (Update)
Even if you aren't sure what a Bitcoin is, you may soon find them at a nearby machine.
Internet
Feb 19, 2014
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Bitcoin entrepreneurs bullish despite tech trouble
A freeze on Bitcoin withdrawals imposed by three major exchanges won't cause any long-term harm to the digital currency's credibility, entrepreneurs attending a Bitcoin conference said Wednesday.
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Feb 12, 2014
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University's bitcoin gimmick masks accountability problem with online currency
Cumbria University is to allow some students to pay their tuition fees in bitcoin, the digital currency hitherto more associated with drugs and guns.
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Jan 23, 2014
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Vegas casinos now accepting cybercurrency Bitcoin
Las Vegas is getting one more novelty. Starting this week, patrons will be able to use the online currency Bitcoin to pay for rooms, food and drinks at two downtown casinos.
Internet
Jan 21, 2014
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