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Named for the anti-virus software developer, John McAfee SwiftMail is a new free, peer-to-peer, proof-of-work, encrypted mail system that uses the technology underlying Bitcoin to replace email. On the John McAfee SwiftMail website, the system is described as “the ultimate...

Citing a report in Japanese media, AFP said Japanese police will re-arrest Mark Karpeles, the CEO of the now-defunct Mt. Gox Bitcoin exchange, on theft allegations as he faces questions over the disappearance of hundreds of millions of dollars’ worth of Bitcoin. Police arrested...

Bitcoin ATMs could pop up across Greece this fall as businesses and residents become more desperate to move their funds despite capital controls in the country, reported CNBC. BTCGreece, which boasts itself as the cash-strapped European nation’s first Bitcoin exchange, plans to...