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Why bitcoin is as anonymous as you want it to be

CoinDesk examines how anonymous bitcoin is and could be.

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Rogue transaction cripples casual bitcoin software users

A mistake made by a bitcoin wallet developer stopped people restarting their bitcoin client software this week.

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Bitcoin development team patches its own security patch

Bitcoin's dev team has fixed several security flaws in the client, including two introduced by its last security patch.

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Inputs.io: a high-security bitcoin web wallet?

We've been looking at Inputs.io, a web wallet that claims to come with a reassuring set of security features.

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Google patches Android flaw that led to bitcoin heist

Google released an advisory for the Android flaw that led to the theft of thousands of dollars in bitcoin.

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Private and secure file storage service SpiderOak to accept bitcoin

SpiderOak, the private storage company that can't unencrypt your data even if it wanted to, will start taking bitcoin.

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Developers find Android flaw that makes bitcoin wallets vulnerable to theft

An Android flaw is compromising all wallets running on Google's mobile platform. Here's what to do.

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Litecoin targeted by trojan malware

A security firm has published a report showing malware aimed at stealing Litecoin wallet files.

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Feathercoin hit by massive attack

Feathercoin has been hit by a massive attack that saw its hashrate multiply 7.5 times.

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