Gaming Portal First Merchant To Check in On Danish Bitcoin Exchange CCEDK

June 28, 2014 at 05:14AMLatest Bitcoin News| BTC/LTC Robot| Mining ASICS| BTC Debit CardA Bitcoin Gaming Portal Offering an 80% Revenue to Affiliate Members Registering Before September 1st 2014, has Checked in on the Bitcoin Exchange CCEDK Online PR News – 28-June-2014 – Blokhus, Denmark, Jun 28, 2014 — With FUN-CASINO added to the trading platform, CCEDK expects to make a strong presence in the bitcoin gaming industry, as it is expected this gaming portal will be the first of many to join the CCEDK merchant program (http://ift.tt/1yWdkqA) in...

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U.S. auctions some 30,000 bitcoins from Silk Road raid

NEW YORK (Reuters) - The U.S. Marshals Service on Friday auctioned off about 30,000 bitcoins seized during a raid on Silk Road, an Internet black-market bazaar where authorities say illegal drugs and other goods could be bought. An online auction took place over a 12-hour period on Friday for the bitcoins, valued at nearly $17.7 million. It consisted of nine blocks of 3,000 bitcoins and one block of 2,657 bitcoins. The Marshals Service has said it would notify the winning bidders on Monday. A spokeswoman for the Marshals Service declined to...

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How Do You Solve A Problem Like Bitcoin?

[fivefilters.org: unable to retrieve full-text content] The price of the virtual currency has been in constant flux since it came to life in 2009, ranging from just a few pennies to more than a thousand dollars. High-profile heists and government shutdowns haven’t helped. But bidders are lining up to ... June 28, 2014 at 03:31AMLatest Bitcoin News | BTC/LTC Robot | Mining ASICS | BTC Debit C...

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Japan considering tax on Bitcoin deals

World Bulletin / News Desk Japan will this week set out rules on how to handle bitcoins, the first sign that the government is taking action on regulating the virtual currency after the collapse last week of Tokyo-based Mt. Gox, once the world's dominant bitcoin exchange.The cabinet will decide on Friday how to treat bitcoins under existing laws, said people familiar with the matter, adding that banks and securities firms will not be able to handle bitcoin as part of their main business, suggesting the crypto-currency will be treated more as a...

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38th director of U.S. Mint to keynote bitcoin conference in Raleigh

It’s not very often that a government official, either past or present, immerses himself into the world of peer-to-peer decentralized virtual currencies. Most civil servants have the mindset that bitcoins, litecoin and other digital currencies will pose a threat to the status quo rather than improve the marketplace.Count Edmund C. Moy, the 38th director of the United States Mint from 2006 to 2011, is a government employee that has become an important...

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Bitcoin Closes Above $600 As US Government Auctions Off 30,000 Coins Seized from Silk Road

Bitcoin prices came back to $600 levels after the US Marshals Service auctioned off 30,000 bitcoins seized from online black-market Silk Road on 27 June.The bitcoin rate closed at $600.86 (£359.37, €449.09), up 3.71% on 27 June, according to CoinDesk. It is currently trading a little lower at $597.40 as at 6:50am BST, down 0.58% from the previous close.The bitcoins valued at about $18m were auctioned off in nine blocks of 3,000 bitcoins and one block of 2,657 bitcoins over a 12-hour period.The bidding details are not yet available, as the Marshals...

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US Consumer Agency Told to Play Bigger Role Against Risks of Bitcoin

The U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau should play a bigger role in shielding people against risks from virtual currencies such as Bitcoin, a government watchdog said on Friday.Federal regulators have started working together to gauge the risk in these virtual currencies, which are generated by computers outside the control of governments.But their efforts have mainly centered on money laundering, and the CFPB, a new agency set up after the 2007-09 crisis, had not participated in these discussions, it said.(Also Read: US Prepares for Unusual...

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Gaming Portal First Merchant To Check in On Danish Bitcoin Exchange CCEDK

June 28, 2014 at 05:39AMLatest Bitcoin News| BTC/LTC Robot| Mining ASICS| BTC Debit CardA Bitcoin Gaming Portal Offering an 80% Revenue to Affiliate Members Registering Before September 1st 2014, has Checked in on the Bitcoin Exchange CCEDK Online PR News – 28-June-2014 – Blokhus, Denmark, Jun 28, 2014 — With FUN-CASINO added to the trading platform, CCEDK expects to make a strong presence in the bitcoin gaming industry, as it is expected this gaming portal will be the first of many to join the CCEDK merchant program (http://ift.tt/1yWdkqA) in...

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U.S. auctions some 30,000 bitcoins from Silk Road raid

NEW YORK (Reuters) - The U.S. Marshals Service on Friday auctioned off about 30,000 bitcoins seized during a raid on Silk Road, an Internet black-market bazaar where authorities say illegal drugs and other goods could be bought. An online auction took place over a 12-hour period on Friday for the bitcoins, valued at nearly $17.7 million. It consisted of nine blocks of 3,000 bitcoins and one block of 2,657 bitcoins. The Marshals Service has said it would notify the winning bidders on Monday. A spokeswoman for the Marshals Service declined to...

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How Do You Solve A Problem Like Bitcoin?

[fivefilters.org: unable to retrieve full-text content] The price of the virtual currency has been in constant flux since it came to life in 2009, ranging from just a few pennies to more than a thousand dollars. High-profile heists and government shutdowns haven’t helped. But bidders are lining up to ... June 28, 2014 at 03:31AMLatest Bitcoin News | BTC/LTC Robot | Mining ASICS | BTC Debit C...

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Bitcoin Closes Above $600 As US Government Auctions Off 30,000 Coins Seized from Silk Road

Bitcoin prices came back to $600 levels after the US Marshals Service auctioned off 30,000 bitcoins seized from online black-market Silk Road on 27 June.The bitcoin rate closed at $600.86 (£359.37, €449.09), up 3.71% on 27 June, according to CoinDesk. It is currently trading a little lower at $597.40 as at 6:50am BST, down 0.58% from the previous close.The bitcoins valued at about $18m were auctioned off in nine blocks of 3,000 bitcoins and one block of 2,657 bitcoins over a 12-hour period.The bidding details are not yet available, as the Marshals...

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Bitcoin foundation hit by resignations over new director

World Bulletin / News Desk As the most prominent trade group pushing adoption of the electronic currency Bitcoin begins its annual conference on Friday, it is being roiled by controversy.At least 10 members of the nonprofit Bitcoin Foundation have resigned over last week's election of onetime Disney child star and current Bitcoin entrepreneur and financier Brock Pierce as a new director, officials at the group said.Some of the members cited Pierce's troubled past. That includes allegations in lawsuits from three employees of Pierce's first company,...

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Japan considering tax on Bitcoin deals

World Bulletin / News Desk Japan will this week set out rules on how to handle bitcoins, the first sign that the government is taking action on regulating the virtual currency after the collapse last week of Tokyo-based Mt. Gox, once the world's dominant bitcoin exchange.The cabinet will decide on Friday how to treat bitcoins under existing laws, said people familiar with the matter, adding that banks and securities firms will not be able to handle bitcoin as part of their main business, suggesting the crypto-currency will be treated more as a...

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38th director of U.S. Mint to keynote bitcoin conference in Raleigh

It’s not very often that a government official, either past or present, immerses himself into the world of peer-to-peer decentralized virtual currencies. Most civil servants have the mindset that bitcoins, litecoin and other digital currencies will pose a threat to the status quo rather than improve the marketplace.Count Edmund C. Moy, the 38th director of the United States Mint from 2006 to 2011, is a government employee that has become an important...

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Gaming Portal First Merchant To Check in On Danish Bitcoin Exchange CCEDK

June 28, 2014 at 05:39AMLatest Bitcoin News| BTC/LTC Robot| Mining ASICS| BTC Debit CardA Bitcoin Gaming Portal Offering an 80% Revenue to Affiliate Members Registering Before September 1st 2014, has Checked in on the Bitcoin Exchange CCEDK Online PR News – 28-June-2014 – Blokhus, Denmark, Jun 28, 2014 — With FUN-CASINO added to the trading platform, CCEDK expects to make a strong presence in the bitcoin gaming industry, as it is expected this gaming portal will be the first of many to join the CCEDK merchant program (http://ift.tt/1yWdkqA) in...

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U.S. auctions some 30,000 bitcoins from Silk Road raid

NEW YORK (Reuters) - The U.S. Marshals Service on Friday auctioned off about 30,000 bitcoins seized during a raid on Silk Road, an Internet black-market bazaar where authorities say illegal drugs and other goods could be bought. An online auction took place over a 12-hour period on Friday for the bitcoins, valued at nearly $17.7 million. It consisted of nine blocks of 3,000 bitcoins and one block of 2,657 bitcoins. The Marshals Service has said it would notify the winning bidders on Monday. A spokeswoman for the Marshals Service declined to...

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How Do You Solve A Problem Like Bitcoin?

[fivefilters.org: unable to retrieve full-text content] The price of the virtual currency has been in constant flux since it came to life in 2009, ranging from just a few pennies to more than a thousand dollars. High-profile heists and government shutdowns haven’t helped. But bidders are lining up to ... June 28, 2014 at 03:31AMLatest Bitcoin News | BTC/LTC Robot | Mining ASICS | BTC Debit C...

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Bitcoin Closes Above $600 As US Government Auctions Off 30,000 Coins Seized from Silk Road

Bitcoin prices came back to $600 levels after the US Marshals Service auctioned off 30,000 bitcoins seized from online black-market Silk Road on 27 June.The bitcoin rate closed at $600.86 (£359.37, €449.09), up 3.71% on 27 June, according to CoinDesk. It is currently trading a little lower at $597.40 as at 6:50am BST, down 0.58% from the previous close.The bitcoins valued at about $18m were auctioned off in nine blocks of 3,000 bitcoins and one block of 2,657 bitcoins over a 12-hour period.The bidding details are not yet available, as the Marshals...

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Bitcoin foundation hit by resignations over new director

World Bulletin / News Desk As the most prominent trade group pushing adoption of the electronic currency Bitcoin begins its annual conference on Friday, it is being roiled by controversy.At least 10 members of the nonprofit Bitcoin Foundation have resigned over last week's election of onetime Disney child star and current Bitcoin entrepreneur and financier Brock Pierce as a new director, officials at the group said.Some of the members cited Pierce's troubled past. That includes allegations in lawsuits from three employees of Pierce's first company,...

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Japan considering tax on Bitcoin deals

World Bulletin / News Desk Japan will this week set out rules on how to handle bitcoins, the first sign that the government is taking action on regulating the virtual currency after the collapse last week of Tokyo-based Mt. Gox, once the world's dominant bitcoin exchange.The cabinet will decide on Friday how to treat bitcoins under existing laws, said people familiar with the matter, adding that banks and securities firms will not be able to handle bitcoin as part of their main business, suggesting the crypto-currency will be treated more as a...

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38th director of U.S. Mint to keynote bitcoin conference in Raleigh

It’s not very often that a government official, either past or present, immerses himself into the world of peer-to-peer decentralized virtual currencies. Most civil servants have the mindset that bitcoins, litecoin and other digital currencies will pose a threat to the status quo rather than improve the marketplace.Count Edmund C. Moy, the 38th director of the United States Mint from 2006 to 2011, is a government employee that has become an important...

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Gaming Portal First Merchant To Check in On Danish Bitcoin Exchange CCEDK

June 28, 2014 at 05:14AMLatest Bitcoin News| BTC/LTC Robot| Mining ASICS| BTC Debit CardA Bitcoin Gaming Portal Offering an 80% Revenue to Affiliate Members Registering Before September 1st 2014, has Checked in on the Bitcoin Exchange CCEDK Online PR News – 28-June-2014 – Blokhus, Denmark, Jun 28, 2014 — With FUN-CASINO added to the trading platform, CCEDK expects to make a strong presence in the bitcoin gaming industry, as it is expected this gaming portal will be the first of many to join the CCEDK merchant program (http://ift.tt/1yWdkqA) in...

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U.S. auctions some 30,000 bitcoins from Silk Road raid

NEW YORK (Reuters) - The U.S. Marshals Service on Friday auctioned off about 30,000 bitcoins seized during a raid on Silk Road, an Internet black-market bazaar where authorities say illegal drugs and other goods could be bought. An online auction took place over a 12-hour period on Friday for the bitcoins, valued at nearly $17.7 million. It consisted of nine blocks of 3,000 bitcoins and one block of 2,657 bitcoins. The Marshals Service has said it would notify the winning bidders on Monday. A spokeswoman for the Marshals Service declined to...

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How Do You Solve A Problem Like Bitcoin?

[fivefilters.org: unable to retrieve full-text content] The price of the virtual currency has been in constant flux since it came to life in 2009, ranging from just a few pennies to more than a thousand dollars. High-profile heists and government shutdowns haven’t helped. But bidders are lining up to ... June 28, 2014 at 03:31AMLatest Bitcoin News | BTC/LTC Robot | Mining ASICS | BTC Debit C...

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Bitcoin Closes Above $600 As US Government Auctions Off 30,000 Coins Seized from Silk Road

Bitcoin prices came back to $600 levels after the US Marshals Service auctioned off 30,000 bitcoins seized from online black-market Silk Road on 27 June.The bitcoin rate closed at $600.86 (£359.37, €449.09), up 3.71% on 27 June, according to CoinDesk. It is currently trading a little lower at $597.40 as at 6:50am BST, down 0.58% from the previous close.The bitcoins valued at about $18m were auctioned off in nine blocks of 3,000 bitcoins and one block of 2,657 bitcoins over a 12-hour period.The bidding details are not yet available, as the Marshals...

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Bitcoin foundation hit by resignations over new director

World Bulletin / News Desk As the most prominent trade group pushing adoption of the electronic currency Bitcoin begins its annual conference on Friday, it is being roiled by controversy.At least 10 members of the nonprofit Bitcoin Foundation have resigned over last week's election of onetime Disney child star and current Bitcoin entrepreneur and financier Brock Pierce as a new director, officials at the group said.Some of the members cited Pierce's troubled past. That includes allegations in lawsuits from three employees of Pierce's first company,...

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Japan considering tax on Bitcoin deals

World Bulletin / News Desk Japan will this week set out rules on how to handle bitcoins, the first sign that the government is taking action on regulating the virtual currency after the collapse last week of Tokyo-based Mt. Gox, once the world's dominant bitcoin exchange.The cabinet will decide on Friday how to treat bitcoins under existing laws, said people familiar with the matter, adding that banks and securities firms will not be able to handle bitcoin as part of their main business, suggesting the crypto-currency will be treated more as a...

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