Online Cash Bitcoin Could Challenge Governments, Banks

Troubled MtGox Bitcoin boss emerges after shut down.

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Where Did the Bitcoins Go? The Mt. Gox Shutdown, Explained.

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Mt. Gox CEO: I'm working to find fixes for our Bitcoin exchange.

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http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/02/26/us-bitcoin-subpoena-idUSBREA1P18820140226

 

I'd line my cage with that subpoena. I thought it wasn't considered money?

 

Everything you need to know about the latest Bitcoin crisis.

 

This is the same Preet Bharara who had an Indian diplomat arrested, humiliated and deported on trumped-up charges, precipitating much diplomatic tit for tat between the US and India.

He's just trying to make a name for himself. So far it's not working out so well

 

More Than 100 Flavors Of Malware Stealing Bitcoins

http://www.darkreading.com/attacks-breaches/more-than-100-flavors-of-malware-stealin/240166357

 

Marginally Useful.

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Bitcoin's Human Problem.

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I'm no malware expert, but:

A. If there is a "Trojan" on your system - the title could just as easily have been "More Than 100 Flavors Of Malware Stealing Bank Money"

B. Offline Wallet, Encrypted.

I wonder if all the hoopla would be a lot less, if people just followed the good security practice of keeping their encrypted wallet on a USB drive, didn't store their BTC in online wallets, and didn't keep any BTC on any exchange? Would you mail some unknown guy, all your cash, to hold on to?

 

Bitcoin Startup Coinbase Surges Past 1M Consumer Wallets In The Post-Mt.Gox Era.

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Yellen on Bitcoin: Fed Doesn’t Have Authority to Regulate It in Any Way.

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How far has Bitcoin come in the past year? This report tells all

http://venturebeat.com/2014/02/27/how-far-has-bitcoin-come-in-the-past-year-this-report-tells-all/

 

Tokyo bitcoin exchange files for bankruptcy.

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Leaked: Just before Bitcoin catastrophe, MtGox dreamed of riches.

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Internet guffaws at senator’s quixotic proposal to ban Bitcoin.

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I think Bitcoin banned itself.
Cool idea, but there is no army to impose it.

 

You Can Buy Bitcoin Derivatives.

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MT GOX CEO CONFESSES: THE BITCOINS ARE GONE

http://www.businessinsider.com/mtgox-bankruptcy-japanese-news-video-2014-2

 

The Future of Bitcoin Exchanges: Comments From a Mt. Gox Competitor.

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The Future of Bitcoin After the Mt. Gox Incident

http://www.securelist.com/en/blog/208216087/The_Future_of_Bitcoin_After_the_Mt_Gox_Incident

 

Bitcoin malware count soars as cryptocurrency value climbs

http://www.computerworld.com/s/arti...re_count_soars_as_cryptocurrency_value_climbs

 

Bitcoin and the Myth of Tech Utopia.

-- Tom