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CoinDesk examines the controversy and culture surrounding Whale Club a group reviled for perceived shadowy market practices and lauded by exchanges.

People often say the bitcoin community is full of young, white males. But to what degree is this actually true? Take our survey and help us find out.

The Wall Street Bitcoin Alliance (WSBA) has launched to promote digital currency and blockchain technology adoption in the financial markets.

An additional 150 victims of alleged bitcoin exchange MyCoin have come forward to local police.

CoinDesk is giving away a MacBook Pro as part of the launch of its Deals store which brings you exclusive deals on gadgets, software and more.

The US Marshals Service announced that its latest bitcoin auction concluded with three separate winning bids.

Gulnar Hasnain, Green Party candidate for the London constituency of Vauxhall, has raised £1,500 through a cryptocurrency crowdfunding campaign.

Bitcoin-centric social network ZapChain is moving into micropayments with the integration of a new in-house tipping mechanism.

The bitcoin price continues to trade well above the $250 mark as trading volumes grow on global exchanges including Bitfinex and Huobi.

Toronto-based angel investor William Mougayar discusses who it is that makes money in decentralized business models.

Two new services, TeleBit and a tipping bot by BlockTrail, attempt to bring bitcoin transactions to popular chat platforms.

CoinDesk takes a look at this weeks bitcoin headlines from all over the world.

Newly elected Bitcoin Foundation board member Jim Harper discusses his plans for the organisation and why he believes in leading by methodology.

A new report from security firm Symantec claims that the number of Trojan malware programs targeting bitcoin users has fallen in the past year.

The US Marshals Service (USMS) has announced that 14 bidders participated in today's auction of 50,000 BTC.

A new iOS app allows users to help save mankind from a “reptilian alien invasion” and earn bitcoins in the process.

Volabit and SatoshiTango have opened a bitcoin-powered international money bridge to transfer fiat between Mexico and Argentina.

ALFAquotes has launched a Fair Bitcoin Price indicator to illuminate the value of bitcoin when factoring its cost of production.

The bitcoin price spike over the last four days, which saw it gain 12% to hit a high of nearly $262, has been attributed to positive newsflow.

Can the blockchain be used to build the first unstoppable prediction market? The six-person team behind Augur are betting the answer is 'yes'.

A recent consumer survey suggests US consumers feel bitcoin is a safer payment method than mobile wallets and apps.

Having recovered from the bad news fatigue that riddled the headlines last week, the mainstream media seems to have engaged in the bitcoin debate.

Bitcoin firm igot has expanded to Kenya following the acquisition of a local cryptocurrency exchange and integration with a mobile payments platform.

Bitcoin exchange Bitstamp has announced that it will be amending its fees at the beginning of March.

Prepaid bitcoin voucher service Bitupcard is now available at an additional 270 locations in Turkey, taking the total to 300.