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Chinese Bitcoin Mining Alliance Denounces Ponzi Schemes in Transparency Push

Five major China-based bitcoin mining companies have formed a "transparency alliance" to combat "ponzi schemes" and other illicit market actors.

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Mining Roundup: Bitmain's Mining Pool Push and a HashFast Auction

This week, Bitmain launches a mining pool, GAWMiners announces Vaultbreaker delays and a court decides to auction HashFast's assets.

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CryptoLabs Announces Bitcoin Hardware Wallet with Biometric Authentication

Stealth startup CryptoLabs has announced it will launch a pocket-sized, multisig bitcoin hardware wallet called Case in 2015.

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Factom Outlines Record-Keeping Network That Utilises Bitcoin's Blockchain

A Factom white paper outlines a way to prove the authenticity of records or other data on the blockchain.

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KnCMiner Plans 16nm Bitcoin Mining ASIC Launch in 2015

Cryptocurrency mining hardware designer KnCMiner is planning to deploy its next generation ASICs in early 2015.

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Coinbase Launches 'One-Click' Bitcoin Tipping Tool

Coinbase has announced a new micropayments tool it hopes will encourage bitcoin tipping to online content providers.

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"I Love the Blockchain, Just Not Bitcoin"

An open letter to the people who argue that only the blockchain holds true value and can survive without bitcoin the currency.

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HyprKey Introduces Fingerprint Scanning to Secure Bitcoin Transactions

HyprKey uses fingerprint validation to create a three-factor authentication to bitcoin transactions in hopes of eliminating fraud once and for all.

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BitPay Partners With Trucoin to Bring Bitcoin ATMs to Bowl Game

Trucoin will debut a custom bitcoin ATM solution at the upcoming Bitcoin St Petersburg Bowl.

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Robocoin Policy Change Ignites Fears Over Centralisation

Robocoin bitcoin ATM operators are split over the company's decision to require all customers to provide personal information.

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