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Chinese Bitcoin Exchange OKCoin Accused of Faking Trading Data

OKCoin, once the second largest Chinese bitcoin exchange, has been accused of faking its trading volume data.

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OKCoin's New Bitcoin and Litecoin Fees Cause a Stir on Social Media

Following in the footsteps of BTC China, bitcoin and litecoin exchange OKCoin has reinstated user trading fees.

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Additional Sources Confirm China's Payment Processor Ban, Bitcoin Price Falls $200

The bitcoin price dropped $200 after confirmation of China's block on business between third-party payment companies and bitcoin exchanges.

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Entertainment Company Wayi to Become Taiwan's First Bitcoin Exchange

Taiwanese company Wayi wants to become Taiwan's first bitcoin exchange, and announced it will begin accepting bitcoin.

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Baidu-owned Hao123 Launches Dedicated Bitcoin News Portal

Hao123.com, a popular Chinese web portal owned by Baidu, has launched a bitcoin news aggregator and information page.

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Rumours of BTC China Deal with Chinese Retail Giant Suning 'Are False'

BTC China CEO Bobby Lee reveals rumours of a deal with Chinese retail giant Suning aren't true.

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Are India's Regulators Poised to Clamp Down on Bitcoin?

Indian authorities are allegedly preparing a public advisory to warn against the risks of emerging digital currencies.

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BTC China in Discussion With Regulators Over Bitcoin Recognition

The world’s busiest bitcoin exchange has been in 'low-level' discussions to get bitcoin recognised as an official currency.

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China's Third-Largest Mobile Network Now Accepts Bitcoin

Consumers in China can now purchase smartphones with bitcoin from major carrier China Telecom.

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China Central Bank Official: People Should be Free to Use Bitcoin Exchanges

People should be able to use bitcoin exchanges without interference from banks, according to a Chinese central bank official.

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