# bitcoin - Wednesday 3 October, 2018
D’Arcy says he is bemused by the posts.
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# bitcoin - Sunday 19 August, 2018
Once the transaction was completed in a hotel in the city of Nice, the South Korean realised the 500-euro notes he had been handed were photocopied fakes.
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# bitcoin - Saturday 3 March, 2018
Icelandic police arrested 11 people.
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# bitcoin - Monday 12 February, 2018
It said that there are no indications at this stage that members of the public are at risk.
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# bitcoin - Saturday 10 February, 2018
The cryptocurrency has surged in value recently, but there are fears it’s on the verge of plummeting.
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# bitcoin - Monday 5 February, 2018
The puzzle was created by crypto artists @coin_artist and Rob Myers in early 2015.
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# bitcoin - Friday 12 January, 2018
Turns out the President was up to speed on cryptocurrency.
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# bitcoin - Sunday 3 December, 2017
A Bitcoin ‘mine’ was discovered in a raid on the cartel last month.
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# bitcoin - Friday 1 December, 2017
The CEO of JPMorgan Chase has called bitcoin a “fraud”.
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# bitcoin - Wednesday 29 November, 2017
The unprecedented surge has worried analysts that the growth is a bubble.
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# bitcoin - Sunday 20 August, 2017
Some of the most talented software developers in the world are working on Bitcoin, writes John Gleeson.
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# bitcoin - Friday 21 July, 2017
Underground websites AlphaBay and Hansa Market had tens of thousands of sellers.
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# bitcoin - Saturday 15 July, 2017
Mark Karpeles, former CEO of collapsed Bitcoin exchange MtGox, went on trial this week over the disappearance of hundreds of millions of dollars worth of the virtual currency.
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# bitcoin - Friday 12 May, 2017
Theresa May has said the cyber attack wasn’t specifically targeting the NHS.
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# bitcoin - Sunday 8 January, 2017
“Once I sat in the library for 13 hours straight and didn’t even take a break. I did my thesis in one whole night.”
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# bitcoin - Wednesday 3 August, 2016
The volatile cryptocurrency lost more than 20% of its value after the breach.
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# bitcoin - Monday 30 May, 2016
The currency is now valued at €477 per coin, matching the valuation it had back in August 2014.
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# bitcoin - Thursday 5 May, 2016
Craig Wright said he would offer “extraordinary proof” to support his claims, but said he’s “not strong enough for this”.
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# bitcoin - Monday 2 May, 2016
But Craig Wright says he doesn’t want fame or fortune – he just wants to be left alone.
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# bitcoin - Wednesday 9 December, 2015
The property was searched just hours after reports identified the possible founder of the controversial cryptocurrency.
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# bitcoin - Monday 30 March, 2015
Two agents have been charged with stealing the online currency after Silk Road was seized by the FBI.
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# bitcoin - Thursday 5 February, 2015
He adopted the name Dread Pirate Roberts and was accused of brokering over $200 million in drug deals.
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# bitcoin - Tuesday 3 February, 2015
Critics say that the digital currency lacks transparency – and a group of students have been trying to fix that.
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# bitcoin - Thursday 11 December, 2014
Those in the US can now purchase goods from Microsoft’s Windows and Xbox stores using the cryptocurrency.
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# bitcoin - Friday 7 November, 2014
An investigation coordinated by Europol covered the United States and 16 countries in Europe.
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# bitcoin - Wednesday 24 September, 2014
The company has teamed up with three bitcoin payment processors, allowing sellers to accept bitcoin as payment for digital goods.
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# bitcoin - Tuesday 5 August, 2014
The new currency has been backed by Stripe, founded by the Limerick brothers Patrick and John Collison, but is it worth taking note of?
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# bitcoin - Monday 21 July, 2014
The computer giant’s CEO Michael Dell made the announcement on Twitter.
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# bitcoin - Thursday 3 July, 2014
The Director of Markets Supervision, Gareth Murphy, urged the virtual currency industry to work with financial institutions and avoid the “culture of indifference” which led to the last financial crisis.
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# bitcoin - Monday 16 June, 2014
Coin Pocket has become the first bitcoin trading app to be approved by Apple since it updated its App Store review guidelines.
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# bitcoin - Tuesday 3 June, 2014
5 minutes, 5 stories, 5 o’clock…
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Apps can now accept payments from “approved virtual currencies” although Apple hasn’t said which ones qualify.
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# bitcoin - Tuesday 20 May, 2014
The FBI has issued subpoenas to a number of bitcoin exchanges as it continues its investigations into the site.
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# bitcoin - Tuesday 22 April, 2014
Both BitVendo and Merrion Vaults are allowing bitcoin owners to store the crypto-currency through cold storage, a service which stores them offline and protects them from security breaches.
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# bitcoin - Wednesday 16 April, 2014
If the Tokyo court approves of MtGox’s request, a trustee will be appointed, who will take over management of the company’s assets from its CEO, Mark Karpelés.
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# bitcoin - Wednesday 9 April, 2014
Bacon and buttons.
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# bitcoin - Wednesday 26 March, 2014
Under the new rules, US bitcoin owners will have to pay taxes on the income they gain as bitcoin increases in value.
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# bitcoin - Friday 21 March, 2014
The Tokyo-based digital currency had previously lost 850,000 coins worth nearly €368 million.
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# bitcoin - Tuesday 18 March, 2014
Despite being the darling of the tech frontier, surely we can now see that the red flags being waved around this “currency” are far from virtual, writes Peter Casey.
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# bitcoin - Monday 17 March, 2014
Morning, folks. Here are the nine stories you need to know this St Patrick’s Day.
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A morning shower, then a little rain
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