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Spondoolies-Tech Promises More Power-Efficient Mining

Spondoolies-Tech says it can better existing ASIC mining performance using a smarter chip.

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Scrypt ASIC Race Intensifies, KnCMiner Scores $2 Million in Preorders

KnCMiner announced its first scrypt miner yesterday and today it's reporting that it already has $2m worth of pre-orders.

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Was This $200 Vending Machine the World’s First Bitcoin ATM?

In 2012, student Max Albrecht converted a vending machine to dispense bitcoin, making it possibly the first bitcoin ATM.

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ATM Industry Association Publishes Report on Bitcoin ATMs

The ATM Industry Association has published a report on bitcoin and what it means for the world of ATMs.

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Coinbase Hires Big Names From Amazon and Facebook to Bolster Security and Business Development

Coinbase has headhunted Facebook's Ryan McGeehan and Amazon's Todd Edebohls for their security and business acumen.

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Bankrupt Bitcoin Mining Company Alydian to Sell 218TH/s of Mining Power

Alydian has announced it is now accepting bids for three mining systems with a combined 218TH/s output.

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Blockchain Restores Services After Outage, Promises 'Post-Mortem' Review

Blockchain experienced a long outage this week, but launched a commendable press push to stem the damage.

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Bitcoin Version 0.9.0 Brings Transaction Malleability Fixes, Branding Change

Core developers have renamed the bitcoin reference client Bitcoin Core to reduce confusion between the network and the software.

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KnCMiner Accepting Pre-orders for First Scrypt Miner 'Titan'

KnCMiner has announced its first rig dedicated to scrypt mining, the 100MH/s 'Titan', priced at $9,995.

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7 Things Merchants Should Consider Before Hosting a Bitcoin ATM

CoinDesk speaks with BTC ATM execs and owners to examine key questions for merchants looking to host a unit.

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