Nermin Hajdarbegovic

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Nermin started his career as a 3D artist two decades ago, but he eventually shifted to covering GPU tech, business and all things silicon for a number of tech sites. He has a degree in Law from the University of Sarajevo and extensive experience in media intelligence. In his spare time he enjoys Cold War history, politics and cooking.

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ChangeTip Brings Bitcoin Micropayments to YouTube, Google+ and Tumblr
Bitcoin tipping platform ChangeTip has announced that it is expanding its service to YouTube, Tumblr and Google+.
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Hackers Reroute ISP Traffic to Steal $83k in Bitcoins
Attackers have managed to reroute internet traffic from numerous internet service providers (ISPs) to steal bitcoins and altcoins.
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From Hackers to Hipsters: Social Media's Influence on Bitcoin Price
A new study says public perception of bitcoin is changing and that social media use is linked to price.
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Report: Bitcoin Targeted in 22% of Financial Malware Attacks
Security firm Kaspersky Lab says bitcoiners are a popular choice of victim in malware attacks aimed at personal finances.
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George Osborne Unveils UK Plans to Explore Bitcoin
Chancellor George Osborne has announced a new initiative to explore the potential role of cryptocurrencies in Britain's economy.
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Safello Partners with Swish for Faster Cash Transactions
Swedish bitcoin exchange Safello has teamed up with mobile transaction service Swish to provide direct payments for more customers.
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BTC.com Domain Sold to GAWMiners for Record $1 Million
The domain name BTC.com has been sold to US-based mining hardware specialist GAWMiners for $1.1m.
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Xapo Responds to Backlash Over Bitcoin Debit Card Fees
Bitcoin wallet provider Xapo is facing massive online backlash following the shipment of new branded debit card.
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Ross Ulbricht's Silk Road Defence Invokes Fourth Amendment
Ross Ulbricht's defence team has filed a new pre-trial motion alleging that some FBI evidence is inadmissible in court.
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UK Lifeboat Service Now Testing Bitcoin Donations
The Royal National Lifeboat Institution, informally known as the UK's fourth emergency service, is now trialling bitcoin donations.
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