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Mt. Gox attorneys say in a court filing that Mark Karpeles is unwilling to travel to the US to address questions regarding the exchange’s closure.
Bitcoin exchange BTC-e was down briefly on Sunday after a distributed denial of service (DDoS) attack against its servers.
BitcoinVigil is a web service that constantly looks at bitcoin honeypots and alerts you when bitcoins are surreptitiously removed.
The price of Bitcoin has fallen to its lowest value in five months as uncertainty surrounding the cryptocurrency’s future in China continues.
Brazilian Bitcoincompany Bitinvest has introduced a prepaid MasterCard that can be loaded with Bitcoins and used throughout Brazil.
Bad news for the virtual currency in China – the Bitcoin price crashes as Chinese government stops Bank deposits.
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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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.