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Latest blogosphere posts tagged “virtual currency”

 

• Messaging App Lines Virtual Currency For Sticker Gifting Falls Foul Of Apples App Store Rules

  
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  Messaging app Line, which recently announced it has passed 150 million users , has withdrawn a function from its iOS app that allowed users to gift paid-for stickers to each other by paying for them with a virtual currency. The change, spotted earlier by The Next Web , was explained by the company in a blog post ...
  1 week ago

• U.S. Financial Regulator Considering Setting Rules for Bitcoin

  
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  Bitcoin was born as a decentralized and unregulated currency, removed from the governments long arm of regulation. But now that the crypto-currency is going mainstream, governments are starting to react. In March, the U.S. Treasury Department extended some anti money laundering rules to the digital currency. And ...
  1 week ago

• The virtual currency, which creates gold-rush amongst hackers

  
  IT News Today - Top Technology Stories — Authority: 137
  Have you ever heard of “Bitcoin”? They are a virtual currency that is used from the beginning of 2009 with open source. Individual Bitcoin is calculated as cryptographic keys in a peer-to-peer networks. It is one of their main advantages, since these keys can not be tampered with due to their unique ...
  2 weeks ago

• Just what is a “Bitcoin”? (and why are people talking about them?)

  
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  Folks, it seems people are talking about a “new” currency, and getting rich the easy way. Maybe you’ve heard the word: Bitcoin. Here are two very good articles that explain not only what is a “Bitcoin”, but why people are talking. * What’s a Bitcoin and why would you want one? “You might have heard in ...
  2 weeks ago

• Patrick Murck Discusses Bitcoin With Financial Crime Specialists

  
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  General Counsel at the Bitcoin Foundation and VP of Business Development and General Counsel at CoinLab, Patrick Murck , recorded a podcast on April 26th, 2013 with the Association of Certified Financial Crime Specialists, a group connecting the global financial crime community. The talk was entitled: "Bitcoin’s ...
  2 weeks ago

• Fincens New Regulations Are Choking Bitcoin Entrepreneurs

  
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  By Jon Matonis American Banker Thursday, April 25, 2013 http://www.americanbanker.com/bankthink/fincen-regulations-choking-bitcoin-entrepreneurs-1058606-1.html More than a decade ago, regulators nearly suffocated PayPal . Now it looks like they’re trying to squelch another disruptive, innovative ...
  2 weeks ago

• PayPal’s President showing signs of interest to include Bitcoin

  
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  Listen During a video interview in Bloomberg, Paypal’s President David Marcus said that he is very interested in the virtual company and that his company is thinking about including Bitcoin one day. David Marcus also said in a response a question put forward by Bloomberg’s interviewer: So I’ve ...
  3 weeks ago

• Lawyers Now Accepting Bitcoin for Payment

  
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  Law 4 Small Business (L4SB) Now Accepts Bitcoin for Payments FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 24 April 2013 – Albuquerque, NM Pay With Bitcoin L4SB, a leading high-tech law firm focusing on the needs of small business, is proud to announce that it now accepts Bitcoin for the payment of small business legal services. ...
  3 weeks ago

• Bradley Jansen Discusses FinCEN Regulations and Bitcoin

  
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  Yesterday, Adam B. Levine, editor-in-chief of The Daily Bitcoin , interviewed Bradley Jansen for "Lets Talk Bitcoin" about the US Treasurys Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) and their recent guidance on alternative currencies such as Bitcoin. According to Jansen: "What weve got now is a FinCEN on ...
  3 weeks ago

• The Fiat Emperor Has No Clothes

  
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  By Jon Matonis Forbes Thursday, April 18, 2013 http://www.forbes.com/sites/jonmatonis/2013/04/18/the-fiat-emperor-has-no-clothes/ A piece from Paul Krugman in The New York Times this week criticizes bitcoin for being antisocial and for not having a State-controlled supply while secretly admiring its ...
  3 weeks ago

• New-Tech Credit Cards On The Way

  
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  The Bank of China Hong Kong announced recently that it plans to launch its first credit card that is compatible with Near Field Communication ("NFC) technology this year. NFC is a set of standards for smartphones and similar devices to communicate with each other by either by touching or bringing them into close ...
  3 weeks ago

• Largest bitcoin exchange, Mt. Gox, ‘throttles’ trading to tame price swings

  
  news4geeks — Authority: 142
  The largest bitcoin exchange, Mt. Gox, is in a continuing battle with miscreants trying to manipulate the price of the virtual currency.
  3 weeks ago

• FinCENs Director on Virtual Currencies

  
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  By Bradley Jansen FreeBanking.org Saturday, April 20, 2013 http://www.freebanking.org/2013/04/20/fincens-director-on-virtual-currencies/ Earlier this week, FinCEN Director Jennifer Shasky Calvery addressed the National Cyber-Forensics Training Alliance CyFin 2013 Conference. She explains again how ...
  3 weeks ago

• Bitcoin Investment

  
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  A Bitcoin investment could be more profitable than a Forex investment considering that if you’d have invested just $1,000 in 2011 you would now have about $50,000. The price of Bitcoin had an extraordinary growth especially after big investors like Winklevoss brothers invested $11 million in Bitcoin. What is ...
  3 weeks ago

• Bitcoin Exchange BitFloor Shuts Down For Good

  
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  Bitcoin is the new bubble in the virtual financial space. The meteoric rise of Bitcoin valuation has lured in investors. tech geeks and crooks to the virtual currency market. The virtual currency market is currently on a rollercoaster ride where the fittest will survive only. The latest example of this is Bitcoin ...
  4 weeks ago

• Bitcoins: The Internet’s Virtual Currency

  
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  A currency that is neither tied to a natural resource nor controlled by any central authority, bitcoins represent a unique manifestation of the dynamic changes the internet and the connected international culture it has spawned bring to the world of economics and global commerce. As covered previously here on ...
  4 weeks ago

• Sell Your Linden Dollars for Bitcoins in Second Life (If You Dont Mind the Long Wait & Losing Value from the Trade)

  
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  Turns out you can sell your Linden Dollars for Bitcoin, the virtual currency lots of people talk about (even though few of them use it as an actual currency), from within Second Life, where about 400,000 people regularly use the...
  4 weeks ago

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