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Citi Chief Economist: Bitcoin is Closest Commodity to Gold

The chief economist at Citi has likened gold to bitcoin in a note that opposes an imminent Swiss referendum.

Nov 27, 2014

Derivatives broker Nadex plans to launch bitcoin binary options next month, pending approval from the CFTC.

Nov 25, 2014

Hong Kong startup Bitspark is offering a new remittance service that slashes costs by one-third with bitcoin.

Nov 25, 2014

What do the actions of central bankers in East Asia have to do with the bitcoin price? Quite a bit, as it turns out.

Nov 24, 2014

Netagio is exiting the gold market due to weak demand, in order to seek increased volume in the dollar and euro markets.

Nov 21, 2014

The UK's shadow minister for digital government believes bitcoin could take power away from big banks and put it back in the hands of consumers.

Nov 20, 2014

Bitreserve, a bitcoin storage platform that aims for transparency, is raising $10m from the general public and institutional investors

Nov 19, 2014

ChangeTip is reporting a surge in bitcoin tips completed via its service, with 10,000 transactions completed in one day last week.

Nov 18, 2014

Operation Onymous seized more than 100 'cloned' sites, where no illicit trading was taking place, a security researcher has found.

Nov 18, 2014

The bitcoin price saw a wild swing of nearly $100 this week, but it was grounded in strong support across exchanges.

Nov 17, 2014

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