Chinese Government-Backed TV Program Bashes Bitcoin, Outrages Community
China Central Television (CCTV) has broadcast an overwhelmingly negative documentary on bitcoin, outraging viewers and even the program's participants.
China Central Television (CCTV) has broadcast an overwhelmingly negative documentary on bitcoin, outraging viewers and even the program's participants.
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The price of bitcoin has reached $1,000 again following Overstock's news of strong sales in bitcoin.
Private jet booking service PrivateFly.com is now accepting payment in bitcoin.
The New York State Department of Financial Services will hold public hearings into digital currencies on 28-29th January.
Verotel and BitPay are about to give 50,000 online vendors the chance to accept bitcoin.
A blind bitcoin fan has rallied developers to make wallets more accessible for visually impaired users.
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Mercado Bitcoin's ATM will make its debut in São Paulo, Brazil later this month.
Newegg has tweeted another hint it will start accepting bitcoin soon, in a potentially significant move for the currency.
Bitcoin is gaining momentum in South America, with a nightclub in Santiago, Chile now accepting bitcoin as payment.
A Treasury-appointed official has warned the IRS to issue tax guidance on bitcoin or risk confusing businesses.
Ecommerce giant Overstock has started taking bitcoins on its site, months ahead of schedule.
The companies are releasing a software development kit that will allow users to send and receive bitcoin on Android.
Caejer Chan Ka-keung, Hong Kong’s Secretary for Financial Services, has issued a statement warning the public against bitcoin investments.
The world's first insured bitcoin storage service has launched in the UK, with Lloyd's of London as its underwriter.
Bitcoin miners around the world are leaving Ghash.io, following a significant increase in the pool’s hash share.
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A winery in North Canterbury, New Zealand is accepting bitcoin to ease transactions for domestic and international customers.
Bitcoin could be a threat to US monetary policy if it gets big enough, says a US governmental report.
The Inland Revenue Authority of Singapore (IRAS) has issued clear guidelines on how it will tax various bitcoin businesses.
Cyber criminals recently targeted Yahoo, making it display millions of malware-laden ads, including bitcoin mining malware.
A hair and beauty salon in Seoul's Gangnam district is now accepting bitcoin payments.
The Belgian Bitcoin Association claims the nation's central bank is unlikely to regulate bitcoin, after meeting with officials.
New York City-based bitcoin trading platform Coinsetter is bringing liquidity to bitcoin traders by integrating with Bitstamp.