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Secret Service Agent to Plead Guilty for Silk Road Violations
US Secret Service agent Shaun Bridges will plead guilty to charges of money laundering and fraud stemming from the investigation of Silk Road.
Kleiner Perkins Taps Bitcoin Startup Founder for $4 Million Investment Fund
Kleiner Perkins, one of the most storied VC firms in Silicon Valley, has named a bitcoin startup founder to the staff of its new seed fund.
Reveal Raises $1.5 Million for Crypto-Powered Social Network
Crypto-powered social network Reveal has announced $1.5m in funding from investors including Boost VC and Barry Silbert's Digital Currency Group.
Gyft Unveils New Tech for Blockchain-Powered Gift Cards
Gyft has partnered with Chain to create Gyft Block, a digital gift card trading platform, as part of its drive towards 'gift cards 2.0'.
MovieTickets.com Brings Bitcoin to Over 900 US Movie Theaters
MovieTickets.com is now enabling movie-goers to pay in bitcoin for films at more than 900 US theaters.
NYSE Chairman: Millennials Trust Bitcoin More Than Fiat
Intercontinental Exchange CEO and NYSE chairman Jeffrey Sprecher voiced his support for bitcoin in a CNBC interview yesterday.
Final BitLicense Proves Divisive Milestone in US Bitcoin Regulation
With the passage of New York's final BitLicense proposal, CoinDesk seeks responses from the digital currency community on the law and its impact.
New York Releases Final BitLicense
NYDFS superintendent Benjamin Lawsky released details of the final Bitlicense today, following a two-year inquiry by the New York regulator.
Mirror Raises $8.8 Million for Bitcoin Smart Contracts Trading
Mirror has raised $8.8m in Series A financing to reposition itself as a smart contract trading platform built on bitcoin's blockchain.
BitFury to Release Light Bulbs that Mine Bitcoin in 2015
Bitcoin mining firm BitFury has revealed plans to market a light bulb that mines digital currency to the general public sometime in 2015.
