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Bitcoin Derivatives Market BTC.sx Suspends Trading Amid Turmoil at Partner Mt. Gox

BTC.sx has paused operations due to issues with its embattled exchange partner Mt. Gox.

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SecondMarket CEO to Launch Regulated US Bitcoin Exchange this Summer

The CEO confirmed he will spin off his businesses into a separate organization dedicated to exchanging digital currencies.

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Mt. Gox Statement Claims it Made Conscious Decision to Halt Transactions

US Regulators and Mt. Gox have issued brief statements on the exchange's decision to halt trading.

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Mt. Gox Allegedly Loses $350 Million in Bitcoin (744,400 BTC), Rumoured to be Insolvent

A leaked report alleges massive losses at Mt. Gox and suggests that it will close and attempt to rebrand.

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Playboy Plus, a Playboy Brand Website, is Now Accepting Bitcoin

As part of a rollout by adult conglomerate MindGeek, at least one Playboy website is now live with bitcoin.

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Japan's Top Regulators Suggest Mt. Gox Intervention Unlikely

Top Japanese financial organisations distanced themselves from Mt. Gox on Monday amid growing requests from customers for action.

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Bank-like Bitcoin Portal Neo Opens First Branch in Cyprus

The brick-and-mortar bitcoin portal opened its flagship branch in Cyprus earlier today.

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BTC China Lowers Trading Fees to 0.1%

The exchange has lowered market order trading fees from 0.3% to 0.1%, while maintaining its ‘maker-taker’ model.

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All Mt. Gox Twitter Posts Removed

Mt. Gox has now removed all posts from its official Twitter feed, unnerving many customers and causing more speculation.

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Mt. Gox CEO Mark Karpeles Resigns from Bitcoin Foundation Board

Mt. Gox CEO Mark Karpeles has resigned his position on the Bitcoin Foundation's Board of Directors.

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