Bitcoins worth $228,000 stolen from customers of hacked Webhost.
Online bandits made off with at least 8,000 worth of the virtual currency known as Bitcoin after exploiting a vulnerability in a widely used Webhost that gave unfettered access to eight victims’...
View ArticleFBI fears Bitcoin’s popularity with criminals.
There’s reportedly million-44 million worth of Bitcoin in circulation. WT news feed
View ArticleBitcoin’s Gains May Fuel Central Bank Concerns: Chart of the Day.
Greater demand for virtual currencies could have a negative impact on the reputation of central banks, according to a report published by the European Central Bank in October last year. Since the...
View ArticleNeed Bitcoins? This ATM takes dollars and funds your account.
New Hampshire entrepreneurs have created a dollar-converting anonymous Bitcoin ATM, which they hope to sell to bars, restaurants, and other retail locations nationwide. WT news feed
View ArticleThe FBI’s Plan For The Millions Worth Of Bitcoins Seized From Silk Road
The FBI initially seized over 26,000 Bitcoins. I asked the FBI spokesperson what the plan is for those cryptocoins. “We will download the Bitcoin and store them,” she said. “We will hold them until...
View ArticleMeet Dark Wallet – How Crypto-Anarchists Will Store Their Bitcoins
The greatest, most existential debate in the entire Bitcoin community revolves around how much (if any) cooperation there should be between the alternative currency network and state regulators....
View ArticleMore Bitcoin Holders Have Lost Their Bitcoins [Poof]
Until last week, inputs.io seemed like a nifty service for Bitcoin users. The company not only offered bitcoin wallets, it mixed the wallets up in order to anonymize the coins they stored, sped up...
View ArticleProducer Of Physical “Casascius” Bitcoins Is Being Targeted By The Feds
Submitted by Michael Krieger of Liberty Blitzkrieg blog, Meet Mike Caldwell. He is the maker of what seems to be the most popular physical bitcoins on the market, the Casascius coin. All Mr. Caldwell...
View ArticleOverstock CEO On Bitcoins, Gold, Austrian Economics, And… Zombies
Patrick Byrne, the embattled CEO of Overstock.com, had plenty to say in a recent Fortune interview. The outspoken CEO, whose company recently became the first US retailer to accept Bitcoin (beginning...
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