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The UK Digital Currency Association and others have responded to the Treasury's public call for information on digital currencies.

Smile Expo will hold its second Russia-based bitcoin conference today, featuring talks on topics such as the country's proposed bitcoin ban.

By connecting a bitcoin sender to local exchangers, startup HelloBit wants to lower the costs of cross-border payments.

Australia-based exchange igot is opening up its services to over 40 countries, including all of the EU and parts of the Middle East and Africa.

Ripple Labs' new partnership with global payments services provider Earthport connects it to banks in more than 60 countries worldwide.

Liberty Teller has officially rebranded as LibertyX and expanded its network with 2,500 new bitcoin buying locations in 33 US states.

The NYDFS has published all public comments on the BitLicense, revealing concerns from Amazon, Walmart and Western Union.

Three Dutch banks have announced that they are experimenting with blockchain technology with the aim of improving their payments systems.

Following a period of stagnant pricing, bitcoin mining difficulty has decreased for the first time in two years.

Winklevoss Capital has launched an AngelList syndicate that will broadly focus on tech companies, but likely invest in digital currency startups.

The annual Future of Money Summit had several digital currency panels as part of its one-day program.

The Australian Crime Commission has launched an official investigation into bitcoin's role in organized crime activity, called 'Project Longstrike'.

The development team behind alternative digital currency digibyte has raised $250,000 as part of a new strategic partnership.

A new research note from financial giant Citi suggests participants in the next USMS auction may be able to obtain bitcoins at a deep discount.

The Bitcoin Foundation has warned that two unaffiliated fake websites are trying to con users out of their funds.

Bitcoin micropayments startup ChangeTip has raised $3.5 million in a new seed round, tapping Pantera Capital, Bold Start Ventures and others.

BTC China's recently launched mining pool has already produced over $1.2m-worth of bitcoin, the company says.

MasterCard has spoken out against bitcoin's perceived risks and called for a regulatory "level playing field" for payments systems including bitcoin.

Coinbase now allows account holders in 16 US jurisdictions to maintain US dollar balances for instant bitcoin trades.

Bitcoin firms and organisations are partnering with the #GivingTuesday campaign to boost generosity and promote cryptocurrency as a tool for giving.

Gems ended the first portion of its public crowdsale today, raising roughly $111,000 over a two-week period.

The bank account of regulated bitcoin fund manager Global Advisors is being terminated by HSBC due to money-laundering fears.

Australian bitcoin exchange and payment processor CoinJar is relocating its headquarters to London, citing a more favorable tax environment.

Spondoolies CEO Guy Corem talks to CoinDesk about two of the firm's upcoming mining chips and its novel 'blockchain lottery' device.

The bitcoin markets are the picture of serenity as commodities and currencies shed value around the world.