June 2013

I should have listened to you guys… Localbitcoins sale via PayPal reversed

June 30, 2013
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30 June 2013 |  KiltedCajun | Reddit.com I made a rather large sale (large to me) on Friday via LocalBitcoins.com and used PayPal. I woke up this […]

From my calculations, bitcoin couldn’t replace all the world’s currencies. True or false?

June 30, 2013
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30 June 2013 | b00mc1ap | Reddit.com According to Wikipedia, the GWP in terms of PPP is $84.97 trillion. Assuming this does not increase, a full takeover […]

Dethroning The Dollar: The Yuan, The Bitcoin, And Other ‘Usurpers’

June 30, 2013

30 June 2013 | Eamonn Fingleton | Forbes.com “Fool me once, shame on you. Fool me twice, shame on me.” So says an ancient Chinese […]

Cryptocurrencies Unite! — a MadBitcoins! Inaugural Address — Happy 4th of July!

June 30, 2013

We observe today not a victory of bitcoin or litecoin, but a celebration of crypto currency — symbolizing an end, as well as a beginning […]

Bitcoin gains believers despite risk the digital currency could bust

June 30, 2013
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29 June 2013 | Indystar.com When Indiana insurance agency Beauchamp McSpadden started accepting Bitcoins a few months ago, it saw an immediate uptick in new […]

Spying on people’s emails, phone calls . . . and money

June 30, 2013

Summary: Most people aren’t too concerned about having their phone records or emails monitored. Spying on their money is different. 30 June 2013 | By Tom Foremski | ZDNet.com […]

States Sound Warnings on Bitcoin

June 30, 2013

Published on Jun 26, 2013 State regulators have issued warnings to a handful of bitcoin-related companies, alerting them that they may be running afoul of money-transmission […]

[Op Ed] Bitcoin: New Technology, Familiar Revolution

June 30, 2013
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30 June 2013 | jonathan Stacke | Thegenesisblock.com My favorite day of the year is coming up on Thursday. It would be tough not to […]

ASICMINER is exploding!

June 30, 2013
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30 June 2013 | velacreations | Reddit.com With increased buy pressure from China, AM shares prices spiked yesterday, going from 3.4 to 4.4 in 24 hours. Demand […]

A world first? A 419 spam email asking for Bitcoin.

June 30, 2013

30 June 2013 | imgur.com A world first? A 419 spam email asking for Bitcoin.

EVR New York – the most famous bitcoin establishment in the world that doesn’t accept bitcoins.

June 30, 2013
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30 June 2013 |  ragmondo | Reddit.com So.. I’m gonna try and keep this short. I am visiting NY this weekend and after flying in yesterday from […]

How a total n00b mined $700 in bitcoins

June 29, 2013

We take a Butterfly Labs Bitcoin miner, plug it in, and make it (virtually) rain. 30 June 2013  | Lee Hutchison | ARSTechnica.com There is […]

Market Manipulation Planned in Open for Litecoin’s Debut on Mt. Gox

June 29, 2013
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June 29, 2013 | By Dan Roseman | BTCBible.com Dan Roseman & Brian Cohen,  with Adam B. Levine A plan is in the works to artificially inflate the price of […]

BUTTONWOOD SF – P2P CRYPTOCURRENCY TRADING

June 29, 2013

29 June 2013 | John Light | P2PConnects.us I’m happy to announce that as of June 28, 2013, the San Francisco Bay Area has its […]

RIDING THE BITCOIN BUBBLE IN PANAMA

June 29, 2013
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29 June 2013 | Adrian Baumann | Vice.com In March I flew from San Francisco to Panama City with less than $200 in my bank […]

Adam Kokesh: Is bitcoin the ultimate crypto currency?

June 29, 2013

Adam Kokesh: Is bitcoin the ultimate crypto currency? Published on Jun 29, 2013 Will the nemesis of electronic currency be forced to violence as the new […]

Payments Should Be More Like Email (Or, the Power of Federated Network Protocols)

June 29, 2013

26 June 2013 | Ripple.com The Internet is only as powerful as its protocols. The Hypertext Transfer Protocol(HTTP) made it possible to build and share websites, […]

PFX David Friedman Interview at Porcfest

June 29, 2013

Published on Jun 25, 2013 June 21 2013 Interview with anarchist author David Friedman Porcupine Freedom Festival 2013 Lancaster, NH Filmed courtesy http://freeconcord.org

Just got an interesting letter from my bank about Bitcoin Transactions

June 29, 2013
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29 June 2013 | Reddit.com So I just got a letter from my bank threatening to close my accounts if I did not return a […]

Mt. Gox finishes registration with treasury department, great thing for bitcoin, terrible thing for money launderers

June 29, 2013

Mt. Gox Registers with US FinCEN, US Bitcoin transfers now comply with all regulations 29 June 2013 | Taxingbitcoins.com WASHINGTON—The world’s largest bitcoin trading exchange […]

New Corporation Filing In Delaware (USA) – Mt. Gox, Inc.

June 29, 2013
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29 June 2013 | Reddit.com Incorporated 06/11/2013. File number: 5346105 Accessed from: https://delecorp.delaware.gov/tin/GINameSearch.jsp READ COMMENTS

20 Awesome Litecoin Mining Rigs

June 29, 2013

28 June 2013 | Danny Ashton | Bitcoinexaminer.org We already know that the Bitcoin rigs are totally awesome, like we showed you here. But what about […]

Coinbase pricing mystery

June 29, 2013
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29 June 2013 | tymister | Reddit.com I noticed since Mt.Gox stopped allowing transfers for USD that the prices of Coinbase.com dropped. However, I can’t figure out […]

Weekly Round Up: Bitcoin is attacked, Mt. Gox suspends payments and Bitcoin Foundation is being chased

June 29, 2013
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29 June 2013 | Maria Santos | Bitcoinexaminer.org Holy moly guacamole, it has been a busy week for Bitcoin! And here’s Bitcoin Examiner first weekly […]