Btc articles

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  Feature

  Why won’t Bitcoin die?

  By Adrianne Jeffries on May 21, 2013 09:30 am + 87 comments

  I attended the first Bitcoin World Conference and Expo, held in a second-floor meeting room in a Continue reading…

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  Article

  Four years and $100 million later, Bitcoin’s mysterious creator remains anonymous

  By Adrianne Jeffries on May 6, 2013 11:12 am + 97 comments

  Bitcoin, the four-year-old virtual currency that approximates cash on the internet, now powers an Continue reading…

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  Article

  Drugs, porn, and counterfeits: the market for illegal goods is booming online

  By Adrianne Jeffries on April 29, 2013 01:20 pm + 150 comments

  In the beginning of February a remorseful Paul Leslie Howard, 32, stood in front of a judge in Continue reading…

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  Article

  Total number of Bitcoins hits 10.5 million, production halves to stop inflation

  By Adrianne Jeffries on November 28, 2012 10:44 am + 103 comments

  The total number of Bitcoins in circulation just hit 10.5 million, triggering a safeguard against Continue reading…

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  Article

  Miner problem: big changes are coming for Bitcoin's working class

  By Adrianne Jeffries on November 16, 2012 09:43 am + 247 comments

  New chips from Butterfly Labs, a leading Bitcoin equipment manufacturer, promise speeds of 4.5 Continue reading…

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  Article

  WordPress.com starts taking payment in Bitcoin

  By Jeff Blagdon on November 15, 2012 07:05 pm + 16 comments

  WordPress.com, the popular blogging platform / content management system is expanding its payment Continue reading…

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  Article

  Suspected multi-million dollar Bitcoin pyramid scheme shuts down, investors revolt

  By Adrianne Jeffries on August 27, 2012 03:43 pm + 73 comments

  Remember pirateat40, the e-currency banker we speculated could be the Bernie Madoff of Bitcoin? Continue reading…

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  Article

  The Bernie Madoffs of Bitcoin? As market heats back up, virtual hedge funds claim fantastical profits

  By Adrianne Jeffries on August 15, 2012 02:27 pm + 29 comments

  The market for Bitcoin — the digital currency of choice for the tech-savvy libertarian set — is Continue reading…

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  Article

  Bitcoin woes: users file lawsuit over $460k in missing funds

  By Adrianne Jeffries on August 10, 2012 04:20 pm + 62 comments

  Four men have sued Bitcoinica, one of the larger Bitcoin currency exchanges before it shut down in Continue reading…