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Investors in Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies face hefty tax bills – The Guardian

The Guardian Investors in Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies face hefty tax billsThe Guardianwrote they had ended up with a $ 50,000 tax liability on trades after they sold $ 120,000 worth of bitcoin to buy different coins. The current value of those coins is about $ 30,000. “I feel like I might have accidentally ruined […]

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ECB official backs bitcoin clampdown – The Guardian

The Guardian ECB official backs bitcoin clampdownThe GuardianA top European Central Bank policymaker has joined calls for a global clampdown on virtual currencies such as bitcoin because of their threat to financial stability. Yves Mersch, a member of the ECB's executive board, said the central bank shared the …ECB Wakes Up to Bitcoin as Virtual […]

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Bitcoin Group delays public listing on Australian Stock Exchange – The Guardian

The Guardian Bitcoin Group delays public listing on Australian Stock ExchangeThe GuardianThe Bitcoin Group has delayed its public listing on the Australian Stock Exchange in order to provide further information about the currency to the exchange. The company has been seeking to become the second listed bitcoin entity in Australia. But the …Bitcoin Group delays […]

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Bitcoin creator Satoshi Nakamoto denies being Craig Wright (maybe) – The Guardian

The Guardian Bitcoin creator Satoshi Nakamoto denies being Craig Wright (maybe)The GuardianThe address the message was apparently sent from, [email protected], is one of the email addresses formerly used by the creator of bitcoin. But email addresses are trivially easy to forge, and many remain unconvinced that this email did come from …There are some major flaws […]

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US federal agent investigating Silk Road admits $800000 bitcoin theft – The Guardian

The Guardian US federal agent investigating Silk Road admits $ 800000 bitcoin theftThe GuardianSilk Road operated for more than two years until it was shut down in October 2013 having generated more than $ 214m in sales of drugs and other illicit goods using bitcoin, prosecutors said. Ross Ulbricht, Silk Road's creator, who authorities say […]

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Bitcoin behemoth Coinbase launches in the UK – The Guardian

The Guardian Bitcoin behemoth Coinbase launches in the UKThe GuardianFrom Wednesday, British customers will be able to load up the company's bitcoin wallets with pound sterling in addition to US dollars. Coinbase will also let financial traders speculate on the the price of bitcoin against pounds and euros on its exchange.Coinbase opens bitcoin exchange in […]

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Boot up: Firefox spruces up, a Litecoin era ends, goodbye Nexus, and more – The Guardian (blog)

The Guardian (blog) Boot up: Firefox spruces up, a Litecoin era ends, goodbye Nexus, and moreThe Guardian (blog)'Selfish miners' could club together to hijack the bitcoin digital currency, possibly causing. Litecoin miners arbitrage them against Bitcoins. But GPUs won't cut it any more. Photograph: Stephen Lam/Reuters. A burst of 8 links for you to chew […]

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Boot up: Firefox spruces up, a Litecoin era ends, goodbye Nexus, and more – The Guardian (blog)

The Guardian (blog) Boot up: Firefox spruces up, a Litecoin era ends, goodbye Nexus, and moreThe Guardian (blog)'Selfish miners' could club together to hijack the bitcoin digital currency, possibly causing. Litecoin miners arbitrage them against Bitcoins. But GPUs won't cut it any more. Photograph: Stephen Lam/Reuters. A burst of 8 links for you to chew […]

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