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The Rise of the Cryptocurrency Gift Economy

Contrary to popular belief, the majority of bitcoins aren't spent on gambling services or narcotics, but tips and donations.

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The Banking Industry's Varied Views on Bitcoin

Different banks are taking very different stances in their attitude towards cryptocurrencies. We look at why.

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Investors Pump $600k into Swedish Bitcoin Exchange Safello

The startup hopes the investment will push it into the European market – and then the world.

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Equities Research Firm Wedbush Sells Reports for Bitcoins

Investment brokerage Wedbush is selling its equities research reports for bitcoins.

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Three Bitcoin Startups Pitch for Funding at Boost VC Demo Day

Bitcoin startups pitched their big ideas to 100+ investors on Tuesday, at a demo organized by incubator Boost VC.

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Enthusiasts and Investors Defend Bitcoin at Inside Bitcoins Berlin

The conference drew over 300 people from 14 different countries to discuss the future of the digital currency.

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Mt. Gox Founder Jed McCaleb Working on Mystery Bitcoin Project

The investor has revealed that he has started work on a secret bitcoin-related project, but remains elusive.

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Venture Capital Firms Still Bullish on Bitcoin Despite Risks

Despite the risk of regulation, VC firms are studying bitcoin for short-term opportunities.

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Why Bitcoin’s Volatility Problem May Soon Be Solved

What bitcoin needs is a way to separate its role as currency from its role as speculative investment.

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JPMorgan Report Slams Bitcoin as 'Vastly Inferior' to Fiat Currency

A new report by JPMorgan has issued a sharp critique of bitcoin and other digital currencies.

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