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Bitcoin Marketplace Purse Unveils 'Instant' Amazon Shopping

Purse has announced 'Instant', a new product that aims to broaden the appeal of its existing Amazon-based e-commerce marketplace.

amazon, e-commerce

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SEC Filing Hints at Overstock's Plan for Bitcoin-Based Securities

Online retailer Overstock.com has outlined how it might issue digital securities in a new Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) filing.

Stock growth

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Bitcoin Startup Circle Seeking $40 Million in New Funding, Report Says

Circle Internet Financial is looking to raise as much as $40m as part of its latest funding round, according to a new report.

Funding

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Lamassu Plans Added Cost for Bitcoin ATM Operators

Bitcoin ATM maker Lamassu is set to begin charging operators for technical support after a period of what it called "belt tightening".

Vancouver Lamassu ATM

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Trustee Opens Formal Claims Process for Mt Gox Customers

An online claims process is now live for former Mt Gox customers to formally state their losses, with the possibility of receiving payouts in bitcoin.

Mt. Gox bitcoin protest

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Argentina's Largest Local Social Network Taringa Adds Bitcoin

Argentinean social network Taringa will tip its content creators in bitcoin following a partnership with wallet and custodial service provider Xapo.

Argentina, social

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Most Mt Gox Bitcoins Were Gone by May 2013, Report Claims

Mt Gox operated a fractional reserve system since 2011, and had lost most of its bitcoins by mid-2013, according to a newly-released report.

South African authorities are investigating the disappearance of two men.

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21 Chairman Hints at Stealth Startup's Larger Mission

21 CEO and Andreessen Horowitz partner Balaji Srinivasan hinted at his secretive company's larger mission at the second annual Bitcoin Job Fair.

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Buttercoin CEO Reveals 'Tactical Mistake' that Led to Company Closure

Buttercoin CEO Cedric Dahl reflects on his leadership at the marketplace and lessons the wider community can learn from his fundraising experience.

caution, business