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Selling Fake IDs for Bitcoin Gets Four Criminals Arrested

Bitcoin is clearly not a tool for criminals. It lacks privacy and anonymity features to make it efficient enough. Moreover, it is unsuited for...

Louisiana’s Attorney General Investigates Employees for Bitcoin Mining

The attorney general of Louisiana has reportedly opened a criminal investigation regarding former employees who are alleged to have used resources to mine bitcoin. In...

South Africa’s Hawks Investigate Bitcoin Scam Involving Thousands of Victims

South Africa's crime police unit is reportedly investigating a scam involving bitcoin that may have impacted thousands of citizens. In a report from Business Tech,...

London’s Bubble Escorts now Accepts Bitcoin Payments

Cryptocurrencies are making inroads in virtually every sector as of right now. Unsurprisingly the escort industry also sees the merit of this form of...

Bitcoin Price Falls as SEC Issues Subpoenas to Investigate ICO Market

The price of bitcoin slipped yesterday following news that the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) was investigating the crypto market. In a report from...

Swedish Central Bank Doesn’t Want the Country to Become Cashless

Financial institutions all over the world would love to see entire countries go cashless. Without banknotes and coins to deal with, the banks will...

Nine Men Arrested Over the Theft of Bitcoin Mining Machines in Malaysia

Nine men have been arrested in Malaysia over the theft of bitcoin mining machines worth over RM500,000 ($130,000), according to a report. In a report...

Blockchain May Offer ‘Disruptive Potential’ to Industries, Says BlackRock’s Turnill

BlackRock Inc. has said that it doesn't see cryptocurrencies becoming part of mainstream investment portfolios soon; however, it is bullish on the impact the...

This 11-Year-Old Published a Book on Bitcoin for Kids to Understand

An 11-year-old boy has written and published a book on bitcoin in the hopes that it will help younger kids understand the industry. Andrew Courey...

Georgia State Officials Propose Using Bitcoin to pay Taxes

Various states in the US are taking a closer look at Bitcoin. Not just in terms of regulation, but also as a potential payment...

BitConnect Promoter Craig Grant Allegedly has 309 Bitcoin in a Gemini Wallet

The entire BitConnect drama is far from over. One of its biggest YouTube advertisers, known as Craig Grant, is apparently sitting on over 300...

SBI Card Won’t Prevent Customers From Buying Bitcoin

Most banks and financial institutions don't take kindly to Bitcoin. Especially when it comes to payment card purchases. the situation has become very volatile....
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