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Brazil’s House of Representatives held a hearing this week to discuss a bill that would give the central bank oversight of digital currencies.

Former Federal Reserve chairman Ben Bernanke offered both muted praise and criticism when discussing bitcoin in a new interview.

Countries in the EU are reportedly planning to crack down on virtual currencies such as bitcoin in an attempt to tackle the financing of terrorism.

The German banking industry association Bankenverband has stated it believes blockchain technology may have a revolutionary impact on finance.

Fidelity Charitable, the public charity associated with US mutual fund giant Fidelity Investments, is now accepting bitcoin donations.

A new report from consulting firm Capgemini advises financial services firms that they can no longer “afford to ignore blockchain tech”.

An allegedly fake cryptocurrency is using JP Morgan & Chase's branding, prompting the bank to issue a formal notice distancing itself from the scam.

Long-running arbitration reality TV show Judge Judy featured a case earlier this week involving a bitcoin trader and allegations of payment fraud.

Media coverage shifted this week from largely positive articles to more controversial explorations of bitcoin and its market dynamics.

The US Marshals Service has revealed that its fourth and final auction of confiscated Silk Road bitcoins resulted in four winners.

Visa Europe has announced it is working on a proof-of-concept for a blockchain-based remittance service.

The price of bitcoin declined nearly 8% over the course of the day’s trading, falling to below $300 before recovering at around $310.

A Nobel Prize committee is set to discuss potential rule violations that may have occurred in the nomination of bitcoin creator Satoshi Nakamoto.

The price of bitcoin on the CoinDesk USD Bitcoin Price Index fell more than 10% today to reach a seven-day low of $335.14.

Coinbase is seeking to expand its bitcoin buying and selling services to new Asian and Latin American markets in 2016.

Bitcoin exchange itBit has emerged as the first of what could be as many as three winners in last week's US government bitcoin auction.

Nearly 50% of bitcoin enthusiasts believe its price will end the year above $500, according to the results of a new CoinDesk poll.

Diebold's VP of global strategy discusses developments in the bitcoin ATM market and larger blockchain industry.

Bitcoin's recent price surge caught the attention of mainstream journalists worldwide, with many noting bitcoin's comeback as it surged past $400.

After days of positive growth, the price of bitcoin on the CoinDesk USD Bitcoin Price Index dropped $40 to fall below $400 today.

The final US Marshals auction of 44,000 bitcoins confiscated during the investigation into online black market Silk Road drew just 11 bidders today.

Two-time auction winner Tim Draper has revealed to CoinDesk that he is not participating in today’s auction of more than 44,000 BTC.

Wedbush has revised its outlook for the price of bitcoin, revealing it expects the digital asset to rise to $600 in value over the next 12 months.

A proposal to add the bitcoin “B” to the Unicode computing character standard was accepted this week.

The price of bitcoin surpassed the $450 mark today for the first time since November 2014.