David Gilson

Tech journalist, Windows 8 user, quantum physics and Linux enthusiast.

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BitFantasy is an MMORPG in which players can trade virtual items for bitcoin

BitFantasy is a new online role playing game in which players can trade with each other using bitcoin.

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Trezor shield turns Raspberry Pi's into bitcoin wallets

Trezor has announced a Raspberry Pi accessory that will turn it into a Trezor wallet.

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Discount code and Primecoin mining enthusiasm cause cloud server overload

Miners of Primecoin, a new digital currency, caused DigitalOcean, a cloud server provider, to restrict sign ups.

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Bitcoinkit.framework to power Grabhive and other OSX/iOS Bitcoin apps

A new bitcoin-focused open-source development framework for Mac and iOS developers has been announced.

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Domain registrar Namecheap now accepts bitcoin with zero confirmations

Namecheap have announced that it will now take zero-confirmation bitcoin for its services.

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BitInstant temporarily shuts down service to work on next upgrade

BitInstant, the international bitcoin payment processor, has temporarily shut while the next version of the service is worked on.

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Feathercoin, PhenixCoin and Worldcoin partner to form UNOCS, the United Open Currencies Solutions group

Feathercoin, PhenixCoin and Worldcoin have partnered to form United Open Currency Solutions (UNOCS).

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Coinbase opens instant bitcoin transfers for verified customers

The bitcoin wallet platform, CoinBase, has now enabled instant bitcoin purchases. Users will have to undergo identity verification.

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New company Krater offers rigs built with Avalon ASICs either from its stock or yours

Krater is offering a clone of the Avalon ASIC mining rig that contains up to 320 chips.

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CoinMade is a new bitcoin merchant directory by the CoinJar team

The team behind CoinJar have launched a community site, CoinMade, listing merchants who accept bitcoin as payment.

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