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Charlie Shrem and the Ups and Downs of BitInstant

This excerpt from Nathaniel Popper's book 'Digital Gold' looks at the ups and downs of bitcoin exchange BitInstant before its ultimate demise.

By Nathaniel Popper
Updated Apr 10, 2024, 3:05 a.m. Published May 19, 2015, 5:34 p.m.
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