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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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Are India's Regulators Poised to Clamp Down on Bitcoin?
Indian authorities are allegedly preparing a public advisory to warn against the risks of emerging digital currencies.
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By Nermin Hajdarbegovic
Dec 9, 2013 at 4:10 p.m. UTC
Dec 9, 2013
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Snoop Dogg Embraces Bitcoin for His Next Record
Last week the rapper tweeted that his next release will be “available in bitcoin and delivered in a drone”.
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By Nermin Hajdarbegovic
Dec 9, 2013 at 11:50 a.m. UTC
Dec 9, 2013
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Europe
Bank of France Warns of Bitcoin's Volatility
French central bankers have joined their Chinese counterparts in issuing a warning against the risks of bitcoin trading.
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By Nermin Hajdarbegovic
Dec 6, 2013 at 6:26 p.m. UTC
Dec 6, 2013
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Mastercoin Foundation Lets Virtual Currencies Use Bitcoin Protocol
The Mastercoin Foundation plans to let people create their own virtual currency using the existing Bitcoin protocol.
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By Nermin Hajdarbegovic
Dec 6, 2013 at 5:57 p.m. UTC
Dec 6, 2013
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University in Cyprus Receives First Tuition Payment in Bitcoin
The University of Nicosia has become the world’s first accredited university to accept fees paid in cryptocurrency.
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By Nermin Hajdarbegovic
Dec 6, 2013 at 12:02 p.m. UTC
Dec 6, 2013
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Bank of America: Bitcoin Has Clear Potential for Growth
A client note from Bank of America reveals it believes bitcoin has “clear potential for growth”.
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By Nermin Hajdarbegovic
Dec 5, 2013 at 2:45 p.m. UTC
Dec 5, 2013
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Crime
German Police Detain 'Bitcoin Mining Hackers'
German police have detained two people suspected of hacking computer networks, mining over €700,000 in bitcoin.
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By Nermin Hajdarbegovic
Dec 5, 2013 at 11:25 a.m. UTC
Dec 5, 2013
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Bitcoin Scammers Held by Chinese Authorities
Chinese authorities have detained three individuals in connection with the demise of bitcoin trading platform GBL.
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By Nermin Hajdarbegovic
Dec 4, 2013 at 7:05 p.m. UTC
Dec 4, 2013
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