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Austria Offers 'Contradictory' Guidance on Bitcoin's Financial Status
Two ministers have given new guidance on tax and accounting rules for bitcoin, but some advice varies, say commentators.
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Bitcoin Price Drops Below $600 After Relative Stability
Big news should cause big price moves, right? Apparently not, as long stable BTC prices declined below $600 today.
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6 New Hedge Funds Seeking Bitcoin Returns
A new crop of bitcoin-focused hedge funds wants to direct sophisticated investors into the cryptocurrency markets.
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Trend Micro Report Finds Criminals Unlikely to Abuse Namecoin
A namecoin botnet throws up questions about privacy and censorship in alternative domains.
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7 Charts That Show a Year of Growth for Bitcoin ATMs
An analysis of the CoinDesk Bitcoin ATM Map shows an evolving landscape for cryptocurrency teller machines.
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South African E-Commerce Giant Takealot Launches Bitcoin Support
South African online retailer Takealot, which has raised more than $100m in funding, is now accepting bitcoin.
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CoinSummit Day Two: Mining Superpowers and the 51% Challenge
During the second day of CoinSummit in London, miners talked nomenclature while exchange operators discussed banking.
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CoinSummit Day One: Capital Ventures and Wall Street's Stance
CoinSummit's first day in London brought a wide range of discussions focusing on investment, finance and bitcoin's future.
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Netagio Launches Exchange for Gold, Sterling and Bitcoin Traders
A new UK exchange lets users trade gold, pounds sterling and bitcoin with British banking facilities.
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New Study: Low Bitcoin Transaction Fees Unsustainable
As transaction fees come back into the light, new research shows low fees could be unsustainable.
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