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Game Developer Prepared to Return 'Bitstamp Hack' Donation

The creator of iOS game SaruTobi says he will return a donation of 1 BTC pending confirmation that it derived from funds stolen from Bitstamp.

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Report: Mt Gox Data Provides More Clues to Trading Bot 'Willy'

Tokyo-based security specialist WizSec has released a preliminary analysis of the data that was leaked following Mt.Gox's crash.

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Dell Expands Bitcoin Payments to UK and Canada

Dell has announced it has expanded its bitcoin payments program to consumers in the UK and Canada.

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Canada Looks for Bitcoin Exchange Leader Amid Market Turmoil

Following the closure of CAVIRTEX and Vault of Satoshi, CoinDesk takes a look at the state of the Canadian bitcoin exchange ecosystem.

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Bitcoin Exchange Cavirtex to Close Amid Security, Banking Concerns

Cavirtex will shut down following the compromise of sensitive security information, including password hashes and two-factor authentication secrets.

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OKCoin CTO Leaves Company Citing Differences

OKCoin chief technical officer Changpeng Zhao has officially announced he will depart the leading China-based bitcoin exchange.

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Markets Weekly: Price Jumps $50 in Four Days of Trading

The bitcoin price jumped $50 in four days of trading, but settled back below the $250 mark after crossing the threshold in earlier trading.

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LazyCoins Launch Highlights Challenges for UK Bitcoin Businesses

A British startup boasting registration as a Money Services Business has launched a cryptocurrency exchange amid regulatory confusion.

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MyCoin Customers Report $8.1 Million in Losses to Hong Kong Police

Hong Kong lawmakers are urging the government to impose a ban on bitcoin after more than 25 victims in a MyCoin fraud case approached police.

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