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Winklevoss Bitcoin ETF Revisions Reflect Consumer Protection Concerns
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Following discussions with regulators, Winklevoss Bitcoin Trust has submitted a revised SEC filing.
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Bitcoin Security Model: Trust By Computation – Forbes
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Bitcoin Security Model: Trust By ComputationForbesBy contrast, bitcoin implements a trust model of trust by computation. Trust in the network is ensured by requiring participants to demonstrate proof-of-work, by solving a computationally difficult prob…
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Bank of Thailand’s View on Bitcoin May Have Been Misinterpreted
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Just five days following circulating reports that Thailand allegedly changed its mind on bitcoin, we’re learning that their view on bitcoin may just have been misinterpreted. It started when Thailand’s largest bitcoin exchange, Bitcoin Co. Ltd., sent a letter to the Bank of Thailand for clarity on regulation. The response indicated that the bitcoin exchange’s…
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Bitstamp Restores Withdrawals Following Security Scare
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Bitstamp is restoring withdrawals to all accounts following criminal attempts to access users’ funds.
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Winklevoss twins launch the bitcoin ‘Winkdex’ – CNNMoney
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New York TimesWinklevoss twins launch the bitcoin ‘Winkdex’CNNMoneySay hello to the Winkdex, yet another Bitcoin price tracker — this time brought to you by the Winklevoss twins. It is the latest foray into the world of Bitcoin for Cameron and Tyler Winklevoss, twin investors known for their legal battle over the …Winklevoss Brothers Offer an…
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Thailand Flip Flops on Bitcoin, Suggests Exchanges are Still Illegal
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Days after reopening, a major Thailand exchange was once again threatened by central bank comments.
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The Winkdex is Neither Clever Nor Innovative
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When you signed up for the Daily Bits, I promised you the occasional rant. Here’s one about the clever new proprietary bitcoin price index you might have heard about, which as it turns out, is neither very clever nor proprietary: the Winkdex℠. Let me start by saying that I have nothing personal against the Winklevoss™ twins. Seriously. Their…
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Ben Lawsky Demonstrates ‘Evolution’ on Bitcoin Issues in Reddit AMA
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Top NY regulator Ben Lawsky took to reddit for a two-hour discussion today on bitcoin and its future.
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Bitcoin Magazine to Serve as a Media Partner to the WIMA Monaco Conference
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Bitcoin Magazine is proud to announce its sponsorship of the WIMA Monaco Conference set to take place from April 22 through 24 at the Grimaldi Forum in Monaco. The conference is set to feature discussions on Big Data analytics and even conclude with a Bitcoin Master Class. Please use the registration code DC14 for a…
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Bitcoin ATM dispenses cash for cryptocurrency – USA TODAY
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Telegraph.co.ukBitcoin ATM dispenses cash for cryptocurrencyUSA TODAYWhat comes out of a Bitcoin ATM? Don’t expect a rush of coins to shoot out of a hatch like at the casinos. Bitcoins are all digital. Once the customer puts money into a Bitcoin ATM, such as the one launching in Austin, the machine dispenses a small …Bitcoin…
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‘Balanced’ Integrates Bitcoin Payments for 450+ Online Marketplaces
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The payment API has begun trialling bitcoin integration with two of its customers: CrowdTilt and Gittip.
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BitPay Sponsoring LAUNCH Hackathon 2014
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Coinbase isn’t the only digital payments processor getting involved with hackathons. BitPay today announced that they will be the premier sponsor of the LAUNCH Hackathon 2014 taking place in San Francisco, California (specifically, at the San Francisco Design Center). The event takes place from February 21st-23rd, and over $2 million in investment and prizes are…
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Happening Now: Benjamin Lawsky AMA on Bitcoin Regulation
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A simple reminder that New York State Department of Financial Services Superintendent Benjamin Lawsky has begun to answer questions on social sharing website Reddit.com. The AMA (ask-me-anything), which is taking place here, is expected to focus on Lawsky’s work to regulate bitcoin and bitcoin businesses in the State of New York. As of this writing,…
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Marketplace Payments Startup Balanced Partners With Coinbase And Adds … – TechCrunch
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Marketplace Payments Startup Balanced Partners With Coinbase And Adds …TechCrunchPayments platform Balanced has been gradually adding features to enable marketplaces to accept and make payments out to their users. Today the company is announcing that it’s integrated with Coinbase and will allow its customers to accept Bitcoin.’Balanced’ Integrates Bitcoin Payments for 450+ Online MarketplacesCoinDeskBalanced Teams…
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‘Capture the Coin’ Hackathon – Bitcoin Center NYC
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The Bitcoin Center is New York City’s premiere Bitcoin and digital currency hub. Located in the heart of lower Manhattan’s Financial District, only 100 feet from the NYSE, the center acts as the region’s premier physical Bitcoin institution. Dedicated to promoting awareness of Bitcoin and cryptocurrency, it seeks specifically to advance education and innovation in…