Nermin Hajdarbegovic

Nermin started his career as a 3D artist two decades ago, but he eventually shifted to covering GPU tech, business and all things silicon for a number of tech sites. He has a degree in Law from the University of Sarajevo and extensive experience in media intelligence. In his spare time he enjoys Cold War history, politics and cooking.

Nermin Hajdarbegovic

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Russian Ministry Criticises Draft Bill Banning Bitcoin

The Russian Ministry of Economic Development has stated that a ban on "cash equivalents" could have a negative impact on businesses.

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Canadian Startup BitGold Closes $3.5 Million Funding Round

Canadian digital currency startup BitGold has announced the successful completion of a $3.5m Series A funding round.

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Coinffeine Demonstrates Distributed P2P Bitcoin Exchange Platform

Spanish cryptocurrency startup Coinffeine has demonstrated a trial version of its new p2p bitcoin exchange platform at an event in Madrid.

Co-founder Sebastian Ortega explains the theoretical and technical basis of the protocol

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Review: Ledger Wallet Nano Provides Premium Security on a Budget

The Ledger Wallet Nano is a relatively affordable bitcoin hardware wallet with a few clever tricks up its sleeve.

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Bitcoin Comic Goes on Sale Following Successful Crowdfunding

After raising $20,000, the English version of crypto-focused comic book 'Bitcoin: The Hunt for Satoshi Nakamoto' has now gone on sale.

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CoinDesk Android App Now Available on Google Play Store

Following the success of CoinDesk's popular app for iOS devices, we are pleased to announce our Android version is now live.

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98.6% of TorrentLocker Victims Refuse to Pay Bitcoin Ransom

A new report into the effects of TorrentLocker malware has found that 98.55% of victims do not pay the bitcoin ransom.

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Court Strikes Down FTC Request for More Butterfly Labs Oversight

Embattled bitcoin mining hardware company Butterfly Labs is back in business, following a federal court ruling on Friday.

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Estonia: VAT Should Apply to Full Value of Bitcoin Trades

Estonia has told the European Court of Justice that VAT should apply to the full amount of digital currency trades, according to a report.

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6,000 Merchants in Romania Can Now 'Opt In' for Bitcoin Payments

One of the biggest online payment processors in Romania has integrated bitcoin with its merchant services.

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