Finding new bitcoins requires huge amounts of computing power and has become a highly competitive industry. Some high-powered computers used … More
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The Bitcoin-Mining Arms Race Heats Up
This week’s issue of Bloomberg BusinessWeek is dedicated to Bitcoin. Joel Flickinger’s two-bedroom home in the hills above Oakland, Calif., … More
Which Asian countries get along best with Bitcoin?
Tech In Asia takes a look at how Bitcoin is treated in a few Asian countries. Bitcoin, a peer-to-peer virtual … More
Belgium Central Bank Remains Positive About Bitcoin
The National Bank of Belgium doesn’t have any plans to regulate bitcoin further, according to the Belgian Bitcoin Association. Belgium’s … More
Bitcoin: 4 Steps Before Wall Street Buys In
By Ty Danco Let me begin with a confession: I’ve been a Bitcoin hater for the better part of two … More
Singapore government to tax some Bitcoin transactions
Singapore-registered companies who buy and sell bitcoins or exchange the digital currency for other goods and services must pay taxes … More
China’s top e-store bans sales of Bitcoin mining kit
But Taobao’s impending ban is puzzling. While China’s Central Bank has decreed that Bitcoin and any other virtual currency cannot … More
Bitcoin Set to Boom in Latin America
Adam Stradling, Founder at Coin4ce.com, which he describes as a Chile-based Bitcoin company supporting customers in Chile and Mexico, notes … More
North American Bitcoin Conference
More than 500 Bitcoin community members will soon be converging on Miami for a direction-setting conference aimed at driving the … More
Indian Bitcoin exchange resumes trading
On Monday, Unocoin announced it would resume trading today, and Bitcoin enthusiasts breathed a heavy sigh of relief. Unocoin’s return … More