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Technology: U.S. authorities probe bitcoin exchanges over illegal transactions: WSJ

YoopyaMay 20, 2014July 19, 2023

by YoopyaMay 20, 2014July 19, 202301

(Reuters) – Several bitcoin exchanges including the now-defunct Mt. Gox received subpoenas from Manhattan federal prosecutors this winter as they look into possible ties between...

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Technology: Bitcoin Foundation hit by resignations over new director

YoopyaMay 16, 2014July 19, 2023

by YoopyaMay 16, 2014July 19, 202300

(Reuters) – As the most prominent trade group pushing adoption of the electronic currency Bitcoin begins its annual conference on Friday, it is being roiled...

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Technology: Bitcoin derivatives platform BTC gets funding from Seedcoin

YoopyaApril 2, 2014September 16, 2023

by YoopyaApril 2, 2014September 16, 202301

(Reuters) – Bitcoin derivatives trading platform BTC.sx has secured funding from Seedcoin Fund, BTC.sx Chief Operating Officer George Samman told Reuters on Tuesday. Samman has...

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Technology: Mt. Gox updates website, allows customers to check bitcoin balances

YoopyaMarch 18, 2014September 16, 2023

by YoopyaMarch 18, 2014September 16, 202300

(Reuters) – Mt. Gox, a leading bitcoin exchange that late last month filed for bankruptcy protection, updated its website on Tuesday to allow customers to...

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Technology: Mind your wallet: why the underworld loves bitcoin

YoopyaMarch 15, 2014September 30, 2023

by YoopyaMarch 15, 2014September 30, 202301

(Reuters) – Criminals may already have made off with up to $500 million worth of bitcoins since the virtual currency launched in 2009 – and...

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Technology: Mt. Gox files for U.S. bankruptcy to halt class action

YoopyaMarch 10, 2014September 30, 2023

by YoopyaMarch 10, 2014September 30, 202304

(Reuters) – Mt. Gox, once the world’s largest bitcoin exchange, filed for U.S. bankruptcy protection in Dallas late Sunday, a move that will temporarily halt...

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Technology: AP Exclusive: Man said to create bitcoin denies it

YoopyaMarch 7, 2014September 16, 2023

by YoopyaMarch 7, 2014September 16, 202300

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Dorian Prentice Satoshi Nakamoto said Thursday that he is not the creator of bitcoin, adding further mystery to the story of...

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Technology: Japan says any bitcoin regulation should be international

YoopyaFebruary 28, 2014October 30, 2023

by YoopyaFebruary 28, 2014October 30, 202302

(Reuters) – Any regulation of the bitcoin crypto-currency should involve international cooperation to avoid loopholes, Japanese vice finance minister Jiro Aichi said on Thursday. Commenting...

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U.S. attorney subpoenaed Mt Gox, other bitcoin businesses: source

YoopyaFebruary 27, 2014October 28, 2023

by YoopyaFebruary 27, 2014October 28, 202303

(Reuters) – Manhattan U.S. Attorney Preet Bharara has sent subpoenas to Mt. Gox, other bitcoin exchanges, and businesses that deal in bitcoin to seek information...

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Website of Bitcoin exchange Mt. Gox offline

YoopyaFebruary 25, 2014September 30, 2023

by YoopyaFebruary 25, 2014September 30, 202306

TOKYO (AP) — The website of major bitcoin exchange Mt. Gox is offline Tuesday amid reports it suffered a debilitating theft, a new setback for...