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Five Chinese Exchange CEOs Pull Out of Conference

Five Chinese exchanges will not attend this weekend's Global Bitcoin Summit in Beijing due to recent central bank actions.

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New SMS Bitcoin Service Aims at Emerging Markets

Singapore's CoinPip is partnering with a US startup to launch a low-tech solution to send bitcoins via SMS.

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Winklevoss Twins to Promote Bitcoin at South Korea Tech Conference

The Principles of Winklevoss Capital will participate on a bitcoin-specific panel in Seoul on 14th May.

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Bitcoin Price Drops $40 Following Reports of New PBOC Warnings

The People's Bank may be getting stricter with Chinese bitcoin exchanges after reported warnings to major banks.

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China's Banks Close More Bitcoin Accounts Following PBOC Deadline

There is continued uncertainty for China's bitcoin exchanges tonight as some reported verbal closure notices from banking partners.

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PBOC Deadline Day: Business as Usual for BTC China

BTC China's banking partners have not issued any instructions to halt deposits, says CEO Bobby Lee.

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Chinese Bitcoin Exchange Huobi to Stop Voucher Deposits Amid Regulatory Uncertainty

The exchange is to halt voucher deposits due, in part, to possible restrictions by the Chinese central bank.

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South Korean Bitcoin Startup Coinplug Secures Further $400k Investment

The bitcoin multi-services company will use the new funds to hire more engineers and expand into new markets.

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Chinese Bitcoin Exchanges OKCoin, FXBTC Report New Deposit Freezes

The Chinese exchanges say they have halted some deposit services following talks with financial partners.

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Money-Spinners: Genesis1 Bitcoin and Dogecoin ATM's Arrive in Tijuana, Mexico

All the week's new bitcoin ATM installations, including some good news for Australians and dogecoin lovers.

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