The world’s first local digital currency to fight society-related problems such as hunger, poverty, shelter, was unveiled in UK early this month.
Bitcoin exchange Mt. Gox allegedly spent money from its clients’ deposits on operating expenses including extravagances as early as 2 years before it went bankrupt, according to three people who participated in the discussion.
The new mobile malware called ‘CoinKrypt’ infects Google Android devices to mine digital currency with overusing processing power.
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The infographic below – created by guys from WhoIsHostingThis.com – takes a look at Bitcoin from the most basic angle, so that even your grandparents can understand the digital currency.
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In 2013 there was $241 trillion in wealth being distributed around the world, compared to just half of that in 2000. More over, Bitcoin contributed $9.762 billion to that amount. Do you still think that Bitcoin is not ‘real money’?
The company called Sollico launches an Apple app “bitWallet” that has blocked sending function.
BTC-e enables withdrawal of funds on the cards VISA / MasterCard issued in any country and in any currency.
Mt. Gox reports it found 200, 000 BTC afrer re-check in a forgotten wallet, which was last used prior to June of 2011
KnCMiner sets a new record of $2m after the beginning of Titan sale.
BitPay expands business by opening offices in San Francisco and New York.
The team of Word of Tanks players created a new cryptocurrency, WOTcoin, which can be used for game purposes.
A new digital currency, Potcoin, is able to make marijuana trade in Colorado and Washington safer.
Mt. Gox updated its website and allows customers to log in and check their balances.
OKCoin announced that it has secured $10 million in its first round of funding led by venture capital firm Ceyuan.
Mizuho Bank has became ensnared in North American legal fallout from Mt. Gox which collapsed last month after losing $400 Million worth of customers’ digital currency.