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Boot up: Facebook v Android, Wii U sales droop, Bitcoin mining malware and more – The Guardian (blog)

The Guardian (blog)Boot up: Facebook v Android, Wii U sales droop, Bitcoin mining malware and moreThe Guardian (blog)Researchers at Russian security firm Kaspersky Lab discovered the Bitcoin malware campaign last week, which had been targeting would-be…


The Guardian (blog)

Boot up: Facebook v Android, Wii U sales droop, Bitcoin mining malware and more
The Guardian (blog)
Researchers at Russian security firm Kaspersky Lab discovered the Bitcoin malware campaign last week, which had been targeting would-be victims in Russia, Poland, Costa Rica, Spain, Germany, Ukraine and other countries. Potential victims are ...

A Gorgeous Visualization of Key Bitcoin Statistics

A Bitcoin enthusiast working for Tableau Software forwarded me the code for an incredible visualization of stats regarding Bitcoin and Bitcoin-related statistics. I had to squish it a bit to fit in on my blog, but you can find it here.Learn About Tableau

A Bitcoin enthusiast working for Tableau Software forwarded me the code for an incredible visualization of stats regarding Bitcoin and Bitcoin-related statistics. I had to squish it a bit to fit in on my blog, but you can find it here.

BitInstant CEO Calls Bitcoin a ‘Really Risky Investment’ – Betabeat

BitInstant CEO Calls Bitcoin a ‘Really Risky Investment’
Betabeat
As evidenced in the past week, dealing with Bitcoins can be a traumatic experience. With so many record highs followed by equally steep drops that seemingly happen several times an hour, we wouldn’t be surprised if traders have broken out the Xanax by


BitInstant CEO Calls Bitcoin a 'Really Risky Investment'
Betabeat
As evidenced in the past week, dealing with Bitcoins can be a traumatic experience. With so many record highs followed by equally steep drops that seemingly happen several times an hour, we wouldn't be surprised if traders have broken out the Xanax by ...

Supply Shock Yes, people are hoarding bitcoins – Quartz

Supply Shock Yes, people are hoarding bitcoins
Quartz
The total value of outstanding bitcoins surpassed $2 billion today, another milestone for the experiment in decentralized currency that was worth $1 billion just 11 days ago. It’s up about 1,300% since the beginning of the year. So how high can this go


Supply Shock Yes, people are hoarding bitcoins
Quartz
The total value of outstanding bitcoins surpassed $2 billion today, another milestone for the experiment in decentralized currency that was worth $1 billion just 11 days ago. It's up about 1,300% since the beginning of the year. So how high can this go ...

NYC Bar To Allow Patrons To Buy Drinks With Bitcoins – The Consumerist


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NYC Bar To Allow Patrons To Buy Drinks With Bitcoins
The Consumerist
For all that many people don’t know what a Bitcoin is, there is a whole virtual world out there that loves using the digital currency to buy things online and even as payment for say, a house. One New York City bar wants to bump Bitcoins into the


The Consumerist

NYC Bar To Allow Patrons To Buy Drinks With Bitcoins
The Consumerist
For all that many people don't know what a Bitcoin is, there is a whole virtual world out there that loves using the digital currency to buy things online and even as payment for say, a house. One New York City bar wants to bump Bitcoins into the ...

Inside the Bitcoin Bubble: A Q&A With BitInstant’s Stressed-Out CEO – New York Magazine

Inside the Bitcoin Bubble: A Q&A With BitInstant’s Stressed-Out CEO
New York Magazine
I’ve made out well from my Bitcoin investment so far. Thanks to a weekend rally, it’s now worth about $185, up from the $124.81 I paid for it. But since my post ran, I’ve heard from a number of readers who have attempted to buy in to the Bitcoin frenzy


Inside the Bitcoin Bubble: A Q&A With BitInstant's Stressed-Out CEO
New York Magazine
I've made out well from my Bitcoin investment so far. Thanks to a weekend rally, it's now worth about $185, up from the $124.81 I paid for it. But since my post ran, I've heard from a number of readers who have attempted to buy in to the Bitcoin frenzy ...

How To Mine Bitcoins – TechCrunch


The Consumerist

How To Mine Bitcoins
TechCrunch
Mining bitcoins – a process that helps manage bitcoin transactions as well as create new “wealth” – are the new Beanie Babies. Luckily for us, however, bitcoins seem to be going up in value and should maintain their value over time, unlike your mint
Bitcoin Tops $200 For First TimeMashable
The New York bar that takes BitcoinsCNN
Inside the Bitcoin Bubble: A Q&A With BitInstant’s Stressed-Out CEONew York Magazine
Quartz –Forbes –The Consumerist
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The Consumerist

How To Mine Bitcoins
TechCrunch
Mining bitcoins – a process that helps manage bitcoin transactions as well as create new “wealth” – are the new Beanie Babies. Luckily for us, however, bitcoins seem to be going up in value and should maintain their value over time, unlike your mint ...
Bitcoin Tops $200 For First TimeMashable
The New York bar that takes BitcoinsCNN
Inside the Bitcoin Bubble: A Q&A With BitInstant's Stressed-Out CEONew York Magazine
Quartz -Forbes -The Consumerist
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Will Bitcoin Be A Facebook Or A Myspace? Either Way, It’s A Revolution. – Forbes

Will Bitcoin Be A Facebook Or A Myspace? Either Way, It’s A Revolution.
Forbes
Disclaimer and Disclosure: I own a very small amount of BitCoins. My company is now accepting BitCoin as a valid method of payment, alongside PayPal. I am not a professional investment advisor nor a professional economist but I am an entrepreneur,
How To Mine BitcoinsTechCrunch
Why mind-spinning Bitcoin is revolutionaryBusiness Spectator

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Will Bitcoin Be A Facebook Or A Myspace? Either Way, It's A Revolution.
Forbes
Disclaimer and Disclosure: I own a very small amount of BitCoins. My company is now accepting BitCoin as a valid method of payment, alongside PayPal. I am not a professional investment advisor nor a professional economist but I am an entrepreneur, ...
How To Mine BitcoinsTechCrunch
Why mind-spinning Bitcoin is revolutionaryBusiness Spectator

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The New York bar that takes Bitcoins – CNN

The New York bar that takes BitcoinsCNNBitcoin, a virtual currency that was created four years ago, has been at the center of much media attention recently. Just in the past three weeks, the value of Bitcoins has skyrocketed over 300%. The value of one…


The New York bar that takes Bitcoins
CNN
Bitcoin, a virtual currency that was created four years ago, has been at the center of much media attention recently. Just in the past three weeks, the value of Bitcoins has skyrocketed over 300%. The value of one Bitcoin rose to $194 Monday, from $47 ...

Bitcoin Trader: Buy on Dips – Forbes


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Bitcoin Trader: Buy on Dips
Forbes
I have been curious about Bitcoins — an unregulated electronic currency running on a computer network — ever since June 2011, when I first wrote about them after a hacker broke into Mt. Gox, a Bitcoin exchange, sending its price plummeting from $30
How to buy and sell Bitcoins — Part 1: TheoryZDNet
Trojan virus forces computers to mine for Bitcoins as price soarsMarketWatch (blog)
Trojan turns your PC into Bitcoin mining slaveWired.co.uk
TechCrunch –Raw Story –New York Times
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Bitcoin Trader: Buy on Dips
Forbes
I have been curious about Bitcoins — an unregulated electronic currency running on a computer network — ever since June 2011, when I first wrote about them after a hacker broke into Mt. Gox, a Bitcoin exchange, sending its price plummeting from $30 ...
How to buy and sell Bitcoins -- Part 1: TheoryZDNet
Trojan virus forces computers to mine for Bitcoins as price soarsMarketWatch (blog)
Trojan turns your PC into Bitcoin mining slaveWired.co.uk
TechCrunch -Raw Story -New York Times
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Bitcoin Market Not A Bubble And Still Highly Undervalued – Seeking Alpha

Bitcoin Market Not A Bubble And Still Highly UndervaluedSeeking AlphaMedia attention alone is not accountable for the massive rise in bitcoin prices as its been driven to all time highs. The bitcoin marketplace is starting to develop, breaking an impor…


Bitcoin Market Not A Bubble And Still Highly Undervalued
Seeking Alpha
Media attention alone is not accountable for the massive rise in bitcoin prices as its been driven to all time highs. The bitcoin marketplace is starting to develop, breaking an important layer of ice, with merchants like Wordpress, Esty and reddit ...

Boom in Bitcoins Challenges Bernanke Amid Sagging Confidence in Fiat Dollar – New York Sun

Boom in Bitcoins Challenges Bernanke Amid Sagging Confidence in Fiat Dollar
New York Sun
Things are wild in the Bitcoin market these days. As quoted on the Mt. Gox exchange in Tokyo, the price of a Bitcoin has soared to $194 from $36 in the space of 30 days. Volume has soared and so have Mt. Gox’s problems in keeping order in this new and


Boom in Bitcoins Challenges Bernanke Amid Sagging Confidence in Fiat Dollar
New York Sun
Things are wild in the Bitcoin market these days. As quoted on the Mt. Gox exchange in Tokyo, the price of a Bitcoin has soared to $194 from $36 in the space of 30 days. Volume has soared and so have Mt. Gox's problems in keeping order in this new and ...

Most of the Google Searches for Bitcoin Are Coming From Russia – Benzinga

Most of the Google Searches for Bitcoin Are Coming From Russia
Benzinga
Via Google (NASDAQ: GOOG) Trends, we’re able to see how often and from where Internet users have used the search engine to look up information about and potentially buy Bitcoins, the online currency whose value doesn’t appear to be hitting a plateau


Most of the Google Searches for Bitcoin Are Coming From Russia
Benzinga
Via Google (NASDAQ: GOOG) Trends, we're able to see how often and from where Internet users have used the search engine to look up information about and potentially buy Bitcoins, the online currency whose value doesn't appear to be hitting a plateau ...

Paul Volcker is apparently nonplussed by bitcoin – Quartz

Paul Volcker is apparently nonplussed by bitcoin
Quartz
For all you bitcoin nerds predicting the surge of the online currency: Paul Volcker doesn’t care. In fact, it would seem that the eminent former chairman of the Federal Reserve—known for bringing US inflation under control in the early 1980s—doesn’t

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Paul Volcker is apparently nonplussed by bitcoin
Quartz
For all you bitcoin nerds predicting the surge of the online currency: Paul Volcker doesn't care. In fact, it would seem that the eminent former chairman of the Federal Reserve—known for bringing US inflation under control in the early 1980s—doesn't ...

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The Passing of The Iron Lady and the Threat of Bitcoin – RedState

The Passing of The Iron Lady and the Threat of Bitcoin
RedState
On today’s edition of Coffee and Markets, Brad Jackson and Ben Domenech are joined by Francis Cianfrocca to discuss the passing of Margaret Thatcher, her role in history and the governmental threat of Bitcoin. We’re brought to you by Stephen Clouse and

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The Passing of The Iron Lady and the Threat of Bitcoin
RedState
On today's edition of Coffee and Markets, Brad Jackson and Ben Domenech are joined by Francis Cianfrocca to discuss the passing of Margaret Thatcher, her role in history and the governmental threat of Bitcoin. We're brought to you by Stephen Clouse and ...

and more »