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German Law Enforcement Agencies Join Forces To Arrest Prominent Deep Web Vendor

The deep web continues to make headlines as governments crack down on vendors of illegal goods and services. Another German vendor was arrested at the...

Bitcoin Micropayments-Based Yours to Use Lightning-Like System

As the highly anticipated debut of Yours approaches, the interests from the bitcoin community members and enthusiasts are rapidly increasing. Unlike most micropayments-based content...

Bitcoin’s Potential in the Music Industry; Advantages Over Blockchain

Unjustified and rather irrational revenue distribution mechanism amongst artists, label companies, producers, and other parties have led the music industry into financial obscurity. Blockchain...

Will We Soon Complete Bitcoin Transactions By Paying With Our Finger?

The world of payments continues to shift and evolve in quick succession. If it were up to some companies active in the Fintech sector,...

Researchers Focus Too Much on Bitcoin And Darknet Rather Than Addressing Crime Itself

Linking Bitcoin transactions with particular wallet addresses is nothing new under the sun. Due to the transparent nature of open blockchain standards, anyone can...

South African Regulators Take Baby Steps Towards Embracing Bitcoin

Governments and policymakers are usually not for Bitcoin by any stretch of the imagination. In South Africa, however, regulators are taking a positive stance...

HSBC Hints Severe Stock Market Crash; Bitcoin’s Role

Researchers at HSBC, a multi-billion dollar banking group, issued an official warning against investors in regards to a potential stock market crash that may...

Bitfury Begins Deployment Of 16nm Bitcoin Mining ASIC Chips

Bitfury is a well-respected company in the world of Bitcoin and blockchain. Not only are they aiding in creating network nodes and running a...

DIGITAL JERSEY WELCOMES INNOVATIVE REGULATION FOR VIRTUAL CURRENCY

The regulation, which was developed in collaboration with Digital Jersey, the States of Jersey, the JFSC and Jersey Finance as part of Jersey’s Digital Policy Framework, builds on the island’s...

Bitcoin Reaches $640; China Pushes $700 Breakout

The price of bitcoin has continuously surged since its initial breakout on October 8, increasing from around US$617 to US$640 in a few days....

Zimbabweans Can Buy Second-hand Cars With Bitcoin Through BeForward

People have been able to buy some strange things with Bitcoin so far. Other than the 10,000 Bitcoin pizza a few years ago, some...

Yuan Reaches Six-Year Low As Bitcoin Price Soars

The Chinese yuan has been going through its ups and downs in recent years. Ever since the financial crisis hit in 2008, the overall...
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