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Wedbush: Bitstamp Issues Shouldn't Dampen Confidence in Bitcoin

In a new report, Wedbush predicts bitcoin will continue to improve its infrastructure while taking hold in certain use cases in 2015.

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Bitstamp's Ongoing Outage Echoes Through Bitcoin Economy

The surprise closure of leading bitcoin exchange Bitstamp today caused a small but visible ripple throughout the larger ecosystem.

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Bitstamp Claims $5 Million Lost in Hot Wallet Hack

Bitstamp has revealed the loss of roughly 19,000 BTC as a result of a platform security breach.

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Bitstamp Reports Hot Wallet Issue, Tells Customers to Not Deposit Bitcoin

There was concern over popular exchange Bitstamp when it warned customers not to deposit bitcoins to previous addresses, and stopped some withdrawals.

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Exchange Roundup: Traders Gain Tools and Bank Woes for Justcoin

CoinDesk's new cryptocurrency exchange roundup brings you the latest news, features and pro tools from the world's trading floors.

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PayPal Exec Leaves to Take Compliance Lead at Bitstamp

PayPal chief compliance officer Jean-Baptiste Graftieaux has announced that he will leave his position to join Bitstamp.

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Bitstamp: Unverified Bitcoin Accounts at Risk of Government Seizure

Bitstamp will close select, unverified user accounts in 28 days, potentially handing over information to authorities at this time.

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Bitcoin Price Finds Hard Floor Following 26,000 BTC Sell Order

CoinDesk takes a look at movements in the price of bitcoin over the past seven days.

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3 Forces Shaping Next-Generation Bitcoin Exchanges

Recent bitcoin exchange funding deals reflect potential trends in that growing market.

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Price of Bitcoin Drops Below $400 in BTC-e Flash Crash

The price of bitcoin declined sharply today on one major exchange to fall below the $400 mark.

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