August 2013

Lets Talk Bitcoin – E36 – The Arms Race Goes Nuclear

August 28, 2013

Today’s episode of Let’s Talk Bitcoin sees the return of the full cast, they first catch up on the projects occupying their August then have […]

UltraPlay To Seek Further Bitcoin Opportunities

August 28, 2013
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28 August 2013 | igamingbusiness.com Dariy Margaritov, chief executive officer of UltraPlay, has indicated that the Bulgaria-based online platform will continue to explore opportunities surrounding […]

Lets Talk Bitcoin – E34 – Bitcoin and the Butters

August 20, 2013

Subscribe to Let’s Talk Bitcoin! for free to automatically download new episodes. Coming up on Today’s Show: Stephanie interviews Jeff Bussgang of Flybridge Capital Partners for the Venture perspective Andreas interviews Cedric Dahl, […]

Bitcoin Roundtable: Jeff Berwick, Trace Mayer, Jason Burack and Gabe Sukenik

August 20, 2013

Published on Aug 19, 2013 In this long round table discussion on Bitcoin, Jason Burack asks panel members Trace Mayer, Jeff Berwick and Gabe Sukenik a […]

BTCTrip: Travel the World with Global Currency

August 20, 2013
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by VITALIK BUTERIN on AUGUST 20, 2013 | Bitcoinmagazine.com In the past year, travel has become a mainstay of the Bitcoin economy. There are currently dozens of hostels and hotels accepting Bitcoin around […]

First-Ever Bitcoin Conference to Be Held in Makati City, Metro Manila, Philippines

August 20, 2013
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By Forexminute – Jonathan Millet | bitcoin | Aug 20, 2013 10:00AM UTC Bitcoinvention has announced that Asia’s first-ever Asian Bitcoin convention will be held at The Peninsula […]

Uncertainty promotes flight into Bitcoin, “good money” of Gresham’s Law | BTC Global

August 20, 2013
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August 20, 2013 |  George McHugh | BTCGlobal.net Treading unknown waters is generally costly for Bitcoin entrepreneurs as regulations and laws have yet to absorb Bitcoin into their expensive […]

Panic At MtGox – $20 Spreads Show Little Confidence in the Exchange

August 20, 2013

By Ron Finberg on August 20, 2013 | DCMagnates.com Clearing $123, prices of bitcoins on MtGox are at their highest level since June 4th, and have rebounded from […]

International Bitcoin Exchange Buttercoin raises $1M (from Google Ventures, Y Combinator, Initialized Capital, Floodgate and Reddit co-founder Alexis Ohanian)

August 20, 2013
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Lora Kolodny August 19, 2013 (c) 2013 Dow Jones & Company, Inc. Four-employee financial tech startup Buttercoin has raised $1 million in seed funding to […]

Mt. Gox Shows Price Leadership Despite Declining Market Share and Increasing Risk Premium

August 20, 2013
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Aug 20, 2013 Posted By Jonathan Stacke | Thegenesisblock.com After remarkably low volume and volatility throughout much of August, yesterday saw one of the largest bitcoin exchange rate movements in weeks. […]

Bitcoin Regulation Leaps Forward In Germany

August 20, 2013
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20 August 2013 | By Pete Rizzo, Editor  | Pymnts.com The German parliament stopped short of granting bitcoin full currency status on August 19, but recognized […]

Bitcoin recognized by Germany as legal tender

August 20, 2013
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 Monday, 19 Aug 2013 | CNBC.com | By: Matt Clinch Virtual currency bitcoin has been recognized by the German Finance Ministry as a “unit of account”, meaning […]

Ed and Ethan’s Daily Bitcoin Update August 20th, 2013

August 20, 2013

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How Bitcoin is Reinventing The Monetary System: Q&A with Laissez Faire Books; Jeffrey Tucker

August 20, 2013

Published on Aug 17, 2013 “We’re talking about reinventing the world’s monetary system…from the ground up,” says Jeffrey Tucker, executive editor of Laissez Faire Books, and […]

[76] Bitcoin vs Gold: Getting the Most Bang For Your Buck

August 20, 2013

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The whole interview of bitcoinsberlin on German Television (Techopen Air on Alex TV)

August 20, 2013

Motherboard Mining Comparison Table

August 20, 2013

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Bitcoin now ‘unit of account’ in Germany

August 20, 2013
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19 August 2013 | Charles Arthur, | Theguardian.com Germany‘s ministry of finance has formally recognised the digital currency Bitcoin as a “unit of account” which can be used […]

Booting Up: Feds Seized $2.9M from Mt. Gox’s Dwolla Account

August 20, 2013
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20 August 2013 | By Jessica Roy | Betabeat.com When the Department of Homeland Security seized the funds from Bitcoin exchange Mt. Gox’s Dwolla account, we were unsure […]

U.S. leads in global race to regulate Bitcoin

August 20, 2013
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19 August 2013 | Michael del Castillo | Bizjournals.com The birth of a currency is typically—and rightfully—associated with the birth of a nation. Which is just one […]

Bitcoin and China: More than Meets the Eye?

August 20, 2013
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by VITALIK BUTERINonAUGUST 19, 2013 | Bitcoinmagazine.com This article is not the first time that I have covered the Chinese Bitcoin economy. Four months ago, China […]

Lamassu All Set to Launch a Bitcoin Machine Next Month

August 20, 2013
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By Forexminute – Jonathan Millet | bitcoin | Aug 19, 2013 7:00AM UTC A release from Lamassu, makers of the Bitcoin Machine, the world’s first Bitcoin ATM, claims […]

Is Something Going Down at MtGox…?

August 20, 2013
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bitscanner.blogspot.com | Monday, 19 August 2013 Regular followers of this blog will know that we called a buy trade on Friday against support @ $108 (using […]

Feds seized $2.9M in Bitcoin funds from Mt. Gox, court docs show

August 20, 2013
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19 August 2013 | by Jeff John Roberts | Gigaom.com SUMMARY: One of the most important moments in Bitcoin’s history came in May when Homeland Security seized an […]

“The Edyn Project” is raising funds to spread the word about Bitcoin

August 20, 2013
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August 19, 2013 by Maria Santos | Bitcoinexaminer.org A Canadian writer is launching a new project that intends to use fiction to promote the world of cryptocurrency. “The Edyn […]