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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


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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
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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
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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
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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 ...

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Forget bitcoin, this virtual currency doubles your money every month – Quartz

Forget bitcoin, this virtual currency doubles your money every monthQuartzTo produce bitcoins, processors must hum away solving mathematical problems. But mavros, another virtual currency, are simpler. They exist because Sergey Mavrodi, their creator, …


Forget bitcoin, this virtual currency doubles your money every month
Quartz
To produce bitcoins, processors must hum away solving mathematical problems. But mavros, another virtual currency, are simpler. They exist because Sergey Mavrodi, their creator, says they do. And while the recent spike in bitcoin value is the result of ...
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The Bitcoin Boom Rests On The Shoulders of 3 Libertarians – Benzinga

The Bitcoin Boom Rests On The Shoulders of 3 Libertarians
Benzinga
Many of the ideas laid out in The Use of Knowledge in Society have had a substantial influence in how the virtual currency operates, specifically the idea of a decentralized block chain — a key aspect in Bitcoin’s success. They provide anonymity


The Bitcoin Boom Rests On The Shoulders of 3 Libertarians
Benzinga
Many of the ideas laid out in The Use of Knowledge in Society have had a substantial influence in how the virtual currency operates, specifically the idea of a decentralized block chain -- a key aspect in Bitcoin's success. They provide anonymity ...

How to buy and sell Bitcoins — Part 2: Practical – ZDNet

How to buy and sell Bitcoins — Part 2: Practical
ZDNet
Summary: So you want to buy and sell Bitcoins, but how is it done? In the second part of this two-part series, I’ll show you how to transfer money from your bank to a Bitcoin exchange, how to use your wallet, and how to buy real things. Matt Baxter


How to buy and sell Bitcoins -- Part 2: Practical
ZDNet
Summary: So you want to buy and sell Bitcoins, but how is it done? In the second part of this two-part series, I'll show you how to transfer money from your bank to a Bitcoin exchange, how to use your wallet, and how to buy real things. Matt Baxter ...

How to buy and sell Bitcoins — Part 1: Theory – ZDNet

Wired.co.ukHow to buy and sell Bitcoins — Part 1: TheoryZDNetSupply and demand creates a market for Bitcoins as per a traditional financial system. There is no central authority issuing money, and there are no financial regulations offering any sort o…


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How to buy and sell Bitcoins -- Part 1: Theory
ZDNet
Supply and demand creates a market for Bitcoins as per a traditional financial system. There is no central authority issuing money, and there are no financial regulations offering any sort of protection to those using or trading Bitcoins. The system is ...
Bubble or No, This Virtual Currency Is a Lot of Coin in Any RealmNew York Times
Four Reasons Bitcoin Is Worth StudyingForbes
Bitcoin Mining Scheme DiscoveredFast Company
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Bitcoin mining malware spreads on Skype as price rises – ZDNet

Bitcoin mining malware spreads on Skype as price risesZDNetWhile Bitcoin-stealing malware that target wallets for the digital currency had been found in 2011, security experts have predicted malware would be developed to put botnets to work in Bitcoin …


Bitcoin mining malware spreads on Skype as price rises
ZDNet
While Bitcoin-stealing malware that target wallets for the digital currency had been found in 2011, security experts have predicted malware would be developed to put botnets to work in Bitcoin mining. Anyone can earn Bitcoins by using their computers ...