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Police Still Searching for Answers in Investigation of HKCex Exchange

Hong Kong's Criminal Investigation Department is following up allegations of fraud, but is yet to produce results.

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OECD Paper: Policymakers Should Explore Cryptocurrency Technologies

The OECD's new working paper draws largely positive conclusions about the technology behind bitcoin.

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Speculators Seek to Cash In on Bitcoin Domain Name Boom

With bitcoin domain names changing hands for thousands of dollars, a digital gold rush may be underway.

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First Glimpse Inside Halsey Minor's New Payments Platform Bitreserve

CoinDesk previews Bitreserve's new bank-like wallet and payments platform, which opens to beta users next week.

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Swiss Regulators Give Green Light for Bitcoin ATM Network

The go ahead was received following recent uncertainty about the status of bitcoin ATMs in the country.

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British MP: Bitcoin May Be the ZX Spectrum of Digital Currencies

Private currencies sponsored by corporations will replace state-backed money and even distributed cryptocurrencies like bitcoin, says MP Douglas Carswell.

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CONFIRMED: List of Possible Silk Road Bitcoin Bidders Leaked by US Marshals

The US Marshals Service accidentally leaked a list of potential participants in the auction of 30,000 Silk Road bitcoins.

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CNET's Halsey Minor on Bankruptcy, Financial Disruption and His 'Reserve Bank' for Bitcoin

The creator of CNET talks about bankruptcy, Bitreserve and how bitcoin can help avoid another banking crisis.

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'Eavesdropping' Attack Can Unmask Up to 60% of Bitcoin Clients

An attacker on a $2,000 budget could reveal bitcoin clients' IP addresses, researchers say.

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Isle of Man Launches Digital Currency Startup Incubator

Six companies, from an accountancy firm to a broadband provider, now offer free or discounted services for cryptocurrency startups.

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