Internationality, Democracy and Reforming the Bitcoin Foundation

Oct 21, 2013

Internationality, Democracy and Reforming the Bitcoin Foundation

by VITALIK BUTERIN on OCTOBER 18, 2013 Ever since the Bitcoin Foundation was first announced by lead Bitcoin protocol developer Gavin Andresen in September 2012, it has been the subject of constant criticism. An organization that describes itself on the front page of its website as having the mission of “freeing people to transact on their own terms” and “standardizing, protecting

Chinese Internet Giant Baidu Now Accepts Bitcoin

Oct 21, 2013

Chinese Internet Giant Baidu Now Accepts Bitcoin

Baidu, also known as the “Google of China,” is now accepting Bitcoin payments for Jiasule, its anti-DDoS (distributed denial of service) and firewall security product. For Bitcoin, this partnership comes at a crucial time. After the feds busted the online drug bazaar Silk Road and seized all its Bitcoins — roughly 5% of the total in circulations — some speculated that

Btcx.se is now reselling KnC Miners

Oct 21, 2013

Btcx.se is now reselling KnC Miners

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Bitcoin: Gold of the internet

Oct 21, 2013

Bitcoin: Gold of the internet

source: https://auzterity.com/blog/ Let’s say that you don’t trust your government’s capability to manage a currency, as is the case for many people in India, Turkey, Argentina and Venezuela. Your government has reduced the local currency to something that can only be used for trade, but it cannot be held over a longer period of time because

Money 3.0: How Bitcoins May Change the Global Economy

Oct 16, 2013

Money 3.0: How Bitcoins May Change the Global Economy

Despite shutdown of an illicit Internet marketplace, virtual currency blooms After the feds seized and shuttered Silk Road, an online marketplace for illegal drugs, earlier this month, some technology experts started sounding the death knell for Bitcoin, Silk Road’s international currency of choice.Instead, we may soon see Bitcoin’s real value. Timothy Carmody for National Geographic Published October 14, 2013

FBI's Silk Road Bitcoin plånbok

Oct 9, 2013

FBI's Silk Road Bitcoin plånbok

Blockchain by Cyrus Farivar – Oct 4 2013, 11:00pm CEST Bitcoin enthusiasts appear to have located the wallet number of the federally controlled account that now contains over $3.5 million worth of the digital currency. That money is believed to have come from the seized accounts of the Silk Road website. All Bitcoin transactions are public, but unless an

Btcx Sweden adds Ripple XRP as crypto currency

Oct 9, 2013

Btcx Sweden adds Ripple XRP as crypto currency

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Silkroad Nedstängd av FBI

Oct 3, 2013

Silkroad Nedstängd av FBI

How the feds took down the Dread Pirate Roberts What he wouldn’t give for a holocaust cloak. by Nate Anderson and Cyrus Farivar Oct 3 2013, 6:00am CEST Källa: https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2013/10/how-the-feds-took-down-the-dread-pirate-roberts Aurich Lawson THE SILK ROAD BUST

Bitcointalk.org hackad, sidan nere.

Oct 3, 2013

Bitcointalk.org hackad, sidan nere.

Bitcointalk.org hacked, site currently down Källa: https://www.techienews.co.uk/971744/bitcointalk-org-hacked-site-currently/ Ravi Mandalia On October 3, 2013 https://www.techienews.co.uk Update 1 Theymos has posted on a Reddit thread that he is willing to give 50 BTC as reward to anyone who finds out how Bitcointalk was hacked. Theymos notes that chances are that attackers may have executed arbitrary PHP code

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