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Huobi's BitVC Opens Bitcoin Interest Accounts to All International Customers

BitVC, the Hong Kong subsidiary of China's Huobi, has opened margin trading and 'Yubibao' bitcoin interest-earning accounts to everyone.

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Xapo Responds to Backlash Over Bitcoin Debit Card Fees

Bitcoin wallet provider Xapo is facing massive online backlash following the shipment of new branded debit card.

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GHash Mining Pool Generates $250 Million in Bitcoin in One Year

Bitcoin mining pool operator GHash.io has generated roughly 400,000 BTC in just over 12 months of operation.

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HashPlex Launches Hydropowered Miner Hosting Facility

HashPlex has officially launched its new purpose-built and environmentally friendly mining hardware-hosting facility in Seattle.

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BitFury Announces Hosted Mining Services for Business Customers

One of bitcoin's biggest mining infrastructure providers, BitFury, has launched a new hosted mining service for business customers.

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Armory's 'Lockbox' Brings Multisig to Storage, Escrow and More

Armory has released v0.92 of its client with a feature called Lockbox, a decentralised multi-signature interface for bitcoin.

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Alpha Technology Blames PayPal Dispute for ASIC Delivery Delay

Manchester mining outfit Alpha Technology has missed its July delivery target, citing technical problems and a dispute with PayPal.

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Arizona's First Bitcoin ATM Struck by Lightning

Arizona's first and only bitcoin ATM has been knocked out of action by a lighting strike.

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Coinapult Launches LOCKS, Aiming to Eliminate Bitcoin Price Volatility

Coinapult's LOCKS service allows consumers to reduce their exposure to bitcoin's volatility by pegging their BTC to another asset.

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CoinTerra Acquires Bitcoin Software Developer Bits of Proof

Bitcoin mining hardware firm CoinTerra has announced the acquisition of enterprise software company Bits of Proof.

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