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So-Called Bitcoin Creator Says He’d Never Heard Of Bitcoin Until Three Weeks Ago

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When Newsweek announced Thursday morning that it had found Bitcoin creator Satoshi Nakamoto, the Bitcoin community was immediately skeptical. It turns out their doubts may have been well founded....

Autumn Radtke: Bitcoin Exchange CEO Autumn Radtke Found Dead

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Autumn Radtke’s tragic death from unknown causes has shocked the Bitcoin empire as well as her family and friends. She was an American citizen who headed First Meta, a Singaporean digital currency...

Indicted Bitcoin Mogul Charlie Shrem Defiant In First Public Appearance Since Arrest

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Before he was charged with money laundering in January, Charlie Shrem was a board member of the government-friendly Bitcoin Foundation and the public face of the New York Bitcoin startup community....

Bitcoin Exchange Mt. Gox is Financially Doomed

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A total loss of 750,000 in bitcoins occurred on Mt. Gox. This was announced on Friday and it was tragic news indeed. Mt. Gox is bankrupt and it has nothing to show the world in the way of any...

Japan minister calls bitcoin ‘collapse’ expected

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TOKYO (AP) — Japan's finance minister scoffed at bitcoin woes as inevitable Friday, and Vietnam banned the virtual currency, but enthusiasm was undimmed among its supporters in the aftermath of the...

Will Bitcoin Survive This Test?

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Since its inception, Bitcoin has survived several tests. In the beginning, came the user test. The digital currency passed it, as many companies and organizations began to accept Bitcoins as a...

Once Mighty Bitcoin Exchange Mt. Gox Is Offline, Likely Dead

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Mt. Gox, the one-time monarch of the Bitcoin kingdom, appears to be dead, or at least in a very serious coma. The troubled exchange for the volatile crypto-currency has been offline since at least 10...

Bitcoin Basics For Dummies

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Bitcoin technology was unleashed on the World Wide Web about five years ago, but 2013 marked a time of unprecedented growth for the digital currency. As the price of a bitcoin increased over 6000...