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Can Hobbyist Bitcoin Miners Still Make a Buck?

Bitcoin's low price is making things tough for hobbyist miners. Should they ditch the rig and buy bitcoins instead?

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Japanese Scholars Draft Proposal for a Better Bitcoin

Japanese researchers have published a set of monetary policy proposals they say could stabilise bitcoin's volatility.


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Robocoin Now Requires All ATM Operators to Collect Customer Information

Robocoin has issued a mandate to its bitcoin ATM owners, insisting they follow KYC standards or sell their machines.

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Gallery: Fire Destroys Thai Bitcoin Mining Facility

A 5-megawatt bitcoin mining farm in Thailand was destroyed in a massive fire earlier this week.

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Bitcoin ATM Goes Live at Google's London Co-Working Space

Google's co-working space, Campus London, now has a bitcoin ATM in its cafe, which also accepts the digital currency.

BitBuddy ATM at Google Campus

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FTC Granted Approval to Sell Off Butterfly Labs’ Bitcoins

The FTC has secured court authority to begin converting Butterfly Labs’ bitcoin holdings into cash reserves.

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TeraExchange Brings Multisig Security to Bitcoin Derivatives Platform

TeraExchange has partnered with cryptocurrency security firm BitGo, aiming to bring traditional trading standards to the bitcoin industry.

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Circle Launches Mobile Apps for iOS and Android

Circle launches two bitcoin apps today, aiming to bring most features of its online platform to the mobile world.

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Mining Roundup: BTC Guild For Sale and ZeusMiner's Sudden Hardware Halt

BTC Guild has announced that it may close soon, while ZeusMiner is stopping development of its Volcano ASIC.

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Spanish Hotel Chain Kicks Off Bitcoin ATM Launch With Cocktail Party

A Spanish hotel chain launched a bitcoin ATM last night at a party attended by over 100 people.

Spanish Hotel Chain Celebrates Installation of Robocoin ATM