Nermin Hajdarbegovic

Nermin started his career as a 3D artist two decades ago, but he eventually shifted to covering GPU tech, business and all things silicon for a number of tech sites. He has a degree in Law from the University of Sarajevo and extensive experience in media intelligence. In his spare time he enjoys Cold War history, politics and cooking.

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Payments Industry Association: Bitcoin Has a Right to Exist

The CEO of the ETA says bitcoin could benefit the industry, but the technology needs to mature.

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Mike Hearn: Underfunding is Leaving Bitcoin Development in Crisis

The bitcoinj developer has said development of the bitcoin protocol is in a "crisis period" through lack of incentive.

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McAfee Report: 'Futile' Mining Botnets Are Going Mainstream

Security firm McAfee has issued its latest quarterly report, which focuses on emerging threats such as cryptocurrency mining botnets.

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Overstock Pledges 3% of Bitcoin Profits to Promote Cryptocurrencies

The e-retailer will donate some profits from bitcoin sales to advocacy organisations, and plans to make bitcoin payments international.

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Why XPRIZE Founder Peter H Diamandis is Swapping Gold for Bitcoin

The man behind the XPRIZE foundation has given bitcoin his blessing, describing it as a globally important, disruptive technology.

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Mt. Gox Victims Angered by Mark Karpeles' Twitter Return

The CEO of defunct exchange Mt. Gox has tweeted about noodles and sunsets, with seeming disregard for his audience.

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Coinbase Endorses Unofficial Bitcoin Wallet App for Apple iOS

Coinbase users can once again use bitcoin on their Apple iOS devices, with the release of a community-developed app.

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Bitcoin Foundation Forms Committee to Create Bitcoin Unicode Symbol

The foundation is seeking volunteers for its Standards Committee, which will be tasked with finding bitcoin's Unicode symbol.

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Japan Decides Against Bitcoin Regulation, for Now

Ruling party, the LDP, has ruled out regulation for now, but a final decision is yet to be made.

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Cutting-Edge Grooming Brand 'King of Shaves' Embraces Bitcoin

British grooming brand King of Shaves has started accepting bitcoin payments, backed by a few clever puns, including #cuttingedge.

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