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Alex Winter Talks Bitcoin, Drugs and His New Film 'Deep Web'
CoinDesk managing editor Emily Spaven interviews director Alex Winter ahead of the release of his new documentary film Deep Web.
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Bitcoin in the Headlines: Silk Road Strikes Comedic Gold
CoinDesk has looked at the bitcoin related headlines from across the world.
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Exclusive: Silk Road Agent Gave Bitcoin Tax Advice Prior to Arrest
In a revealing 2014 interview, DEA agent Carl Force discussed his interests in bitcoin as a part-time public accountant.
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Federal Agents Face Arrest for Alleged Silk Road Bitcoin Theft
Two undercover agents who contributed to the US government's efforts to take down Silk Road are expected to be arrested on Monday.
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Secret Service Agent: Digital Currencies Fueling Cybercrime
A special agent with the US Secret Service spoke out against bitcoin this week, arguing its primary use case is in illicit transactions.
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Bitcoin Exchange itBit Revealed as US Marshals Auction Winner
New York-based bitcoin exchange itBit secured 3,000 BTC during the latest USMS bitcoin auction.
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Three Unnamed Bidders Win Latest US Marshals Bitcoin Auction
The US Marshals Service announced that its latest bitcoin auction concluded with three separate winning bids.
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Third US Marshals Bitcoin Auction Sees Increase in Bidder Interest
The US Marshals Service (USMS) has announced that 14 bidders participated in today's auction of 50,000 BTC.
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US Marshals to Auction 50,000 Bitcoins in March
The US Marshals will auction $11.85m in bitcoins in connection with a civil forfeiture action against and the criminal conviction of Ross Ulbricht.
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