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Bitspark Rolls Out Remittance Service to Indonesia
Bitspark has rolled out its second bitcoin-powered remittance service in a month, catering this time to Indonesian workers in Hong Kong.
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Markets Weekly: Seeking Answers After The Crash
The bitcoin price crashed below $200 last week, leaving market watchers trying to figure out just what had happened.
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Research: Hackers Could Install Backdoor in Bitcoin Cold Storage
A researcher in Berlin has described a way to compromise a core algorithm underpinning bitcoin so that transactions leak private-key data.
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Global Bitcoin Trade Volume Surges on 15% Price Decline
Trading volume has surged at the sub-$200 bitcoin price, making it the busiest day for exchanges since last November.
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Bitcoin Price Crashes Through $250 Mark
The bitcoin price has broken the $250 mark and appears to be headed lower, as sell orders pile up at exchanges.
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Markets Weekly: Questions for Bitcoin Price After Torrid Week
After a torrid week for the bitcoin price, which saw it trading below $300 and suffering a major exchange outage, questions arise about what's next.
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Analysis: Bitstamp Hacker Almost Stole Additional $1.75 Million
Bitstamp narrowly avoided losing an additional $1.75m in bitcoin to thieves during its recent hack, according to an independent blockchain analysis.
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Tibdit to Launch Bitcoin Tipping Tool for Publishers
A new microtransactions service that lets consumers tip online publishers with bitcoin will launch this month.
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Academic Research on Bitcoin Tripled in 2014
The amount of academic research centred on bitcoin has risen sharply in the last year, financial analyst and author Brett Scott has found.
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CoinTerra Silent Amid Alleged Cloud Mining Payout Freeze
Amid reports that cloud mining payouts have ceased, signs have emerged that bitcoin mining firm CoinTerra is experiencing debt problems.
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