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UBS Bites Bitcoin Derek De Vries and his team at UBS made some unpleasant remarks about the success of bitcoin. The note starts off by comparing the digital currency turbulence with that of any form of money. Value will always fluctuate. The statement also mentions that...

Weekly Report: March 28th, 2014 Here at CoinReport we like to breakdown the week’s bitcoin news and headlines for our readers. This week, ending March 28th 2014, we have seen more discussions on bitcoin and its regulation, heard about more security scares and witnessed the MtGox...

The now ex-bitcoin exchange based in Tokyo, Japan, Mt. Gox posted a recent update on its website on Friday, March 28th, regarding the current ongoing investigation into the demise of the exchange. The court sanctioned investigation into why the bitcoin exchange fell apart and...

Reddit has a very strong Bitcoin community in which various types of individuals go on the forum to speak about their views. Some are definitely quite passionate in their discussions while others are not. On Quora, reddit CEO, Yishan Wong, wrote about his viewpoint on Dogecoin...

Stripe, an online payments company will be allowing merchants who use its payment systems to accept Bitcoin payments. The CEO of Stripe, Patrick Collison, told this to Re/code on Wednesday night. In accordance to Stripe, this move will make it the first largest payments platform...

Sydney Realty Bitcoin Sydney, Australia real estate agency, Forsyth Real Estate, has jumped aboard the bitcoin movement. The Sydney realty bitcoin expansion allows house deposits and property advertising to be made in bitcoin, thanks to the realty’s partnership with payment...

Bitcoin Volatility Bet Reddit user Anndddyyyy found himself eating one of his own hats after losing a bet involving bitcoin volatility. The Reddit user was certain that by January 1, 2014, bitcoin’s price would remain above $1,000 per coin. The bet stated if the price of...

Researchers at ETH Zurich University in Switzerland have released a new report mapping its findings on the now ex-bitcoin exchange, MtGox and transaction malleability. It has determined that the Tokyo based exchange may possibly have lost only 386 bitcoins due to issues...

Infected Cryptocoin Mining Over a million Android smartphones have been infected with Cryptocoin mining software without the immediate knowledge of the owner. Downloaded apps off of Google Play store quietly install the malware. Researchers at Trend Micro security claimed to have...

In a recent newsletter, the KnCMiner team announced that they have updated the Titan scrypt miner. They said, “We have since the last update continued to improve our design and specification of the Titan scrypt miner.” Now, the minimum specification of the Titan scrypt miner will...