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Federal regulators are warning consumers about the risks of using virtual currencies such as Bitcoin.
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European Banking Authority halts bitcoin banking
Opinions on the virtual currency bitcoin have been mixed, from enthusiastic evangelists to skeptical authorities, and everything in between.
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Read More »Peddling Bitcoin in Baltimore
The leaders of a Baltimore area web development company are setting out on a new venture, and it’s all about Bitcoin.
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Read More »Co-owner of bitcoin-linked sites settles SEC case
The co-owner of two bitcoin-related Websites is paying $50,843 to settle federal civil charges that he sold shares in the businesses without registering them as securities offerings.
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Read More »Bloomberg to provide updates on bitcoin
Just days after Maryland authorities warned consumers to use caution with bitcoin, a leading source in finance has taken steps to increase awareness about the increasingly popular virtual currency.
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Read More »State regulator urges caution with bitcoin
Maryland regulators are now warning consumers that using virtual currencies is risky, but that doesn’t mean bitcoiners were unaware.
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Read More »Nakamoto hires lawyer in Newsweek bitcoin fight
The man Newsweek claimed is the creator of bitcoin has hired a lawyer in an attempt to clear his name, repeating a denial he made to The Associated Press more than a week ago that he has never had anything to do with the digital currency.
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Read More »Bitcoin’s troubles don’t faze Baltimoreans
The once dominant Bitcoin trading platform Mt. Gox stopped transactions this week, and the virtual currency’s dollar value dropped. But local Bitcoin enthusiasts saw a silver lining.
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Read More »2 Bitcoin operators charged in ‘Silk Road’ bust
A Bitcoin company executive and a Bitcoin exchanger have been charged with conspiring to commit money laundering.
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Read More »Make some bad decisions… with bitcoin
A Fells Point bar and pub will now accept the virtual currency Bitcoin.
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