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TigerDirect has extended the Bitcoin payment option to its Canadian customers also, according to a press release sent out on Monday. Customers will now be able to choose Bitcoin as a method of payment when purchasing any of the 300,000+ products available for sale on...

Alongside the frankly embarrassing Mt. Gox collapse, a wild rodeo of speculation-driven price changes, and the seizure of the Silk Road, Bitcoin has spent the last few months quietly going legitimate, and gradually finding new niches in which it is actually useful to real people...

In the opening sequence of the 2006 film “Casino Royale,” James Bond earns his rank by murdering a fellow agent who was caught selling state secrets to the enemy. This is a leak in a very cold-war sense — there is an Enemy, and there are secrets of Real Military Importance,...

Over the last few days, GHash.io, the largest Bitcoin mining pool, has grown to control 51% of the hashing power of the Bitcoin network for hours at a time. This is problematic, because with this level of control, GHash.io is in a position to exert considerable influence over the...

The Minneapolis-based global Commerce-as-a-Service solutions provider Digital River announced this morning the addition of a Bitcoin payment option for merchants that are selling online in the US using its small to mid-sized commerce solution. “Bitcoin will now be available along...