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Mt. Gox CEO charged with embezzlement in JapanNews The exec's charges include claims he lost £250m worth of bitcoins
By Clare Hopping Published
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Ex-Secret Service agent admits laundering bitcoinNews Shaun Bridges used exchanges like Mt. Gox to steal from Silk Road drug dealers
By Adam Shepherd Published
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Barclays tests Bitcoin tech for everyday bankingNews The partnership with Safello will mean Barclays can try out blockchain for traditional banking operations
By Clare Hopping Published
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Criminals launder money through BitcoinNews The lower value of the digital currency means criminals aren't hoarding it anymore
By Clare Hopping Published
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DEA and Secret Service embroiled in Silk Road caseNews DEA special agent Carl Force and Secret Service special agent Shaun Bridges were arrested earlier this week
By Clare Hopping Published
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Evolution scam: users lose $12m in bitcoinsIn-depth The Silk Road-esque drug marketplace has gone offline with thousands of Bitcoin users' cash
By Adam Shepherd Published
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Bank of England could use Bitcoin-like digital currencyNews Report outlines benefits of central banks adopting digital currencies to speed up payments
By Joe Curtis Published
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Dell now accepting Bitcoin payments in the UKNews Hardware giant is the largest company in the world to accept virtual currency as a payment method
By Caroline Donnelly Published
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Ulbricht guilty of running Silk RoadNews Ulbricht's mother claims trial wasn't fair, defence intends to appeal
By Joe Curtis Published
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Dell boss reveals Bitcoin orderNews Michael Dell tweets order for servers worth 85 Bitcoins or $50,000
By Rene Millman Published
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Dell flags network-hijacking cryptocurrency theftsNews Researchers from Dell SecureWorks share details of a recent run of cryptocurrency thefts
By Caroline Donnelly Published
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Apple reverses ban to accept Bitcoin-based apps againNews Apple is ready to accept virtual currencies on its App Store again despite banning their use in 2013
By Alex Hamilton Published
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