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US Judge Approves Mt. Gox's Chapter 15 Bankruptcy Filing

A Dallas bankruptcy judge has approved Mt. Gox's bid for bankruptcy protection in the US.

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How BitPesa Plans to Reduce Friction in the Remittances Market

The socially-focused bitcoin startup aims to "cut through" the inefficiencies in international remittances and underdeveloped banking systems.

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Chinese Payments Association Wants Banks to Identify, Eliminate Bitcoin Activity

If news reports are true, bitcoin in China may have a new adversary in the Payments and Clearing Association.

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Blockchain Launches Bitcoin.com, Previews Unreleased Android App

Blockchain launched the new Bitcoin.com today giving bitcoin beginners a learning portal to the basics.

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Coinbase Now Allows Merchants to Offer 25% Discounts on Bitcoin Purchases

The feature allows merchants in Coinbase's network to extend discounts of up to 25% to their customers.

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Tech Education Startup Treehouse Looks to Bitcoin Payments for International Advantage

Education specialist Treehouse speaks to CoinDesk about the benefits bitcoin can bring to global students.

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How Bitcoin Empowers Global Peer-to-Peer Lender BTCJam

The startup uses bitcoin to shift value around the globe, allowing anyone to borrow via its platform.

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Blockchain Exec Joins Largest Chinese Exchange OKCoin

Changpeng Zhao, a senior exec at one of bitcoin's biggest companies has jumped to one of its largest exchanges.

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Bitcoin Foundation Board Member Elizabeth Ploshay Joins BitPay

Elizabeth Ploshay is joining the payment processor to encourage charities as well as political campaigns to adopt bitcoin.

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Rock Group Mastodon Latest Music Act to Accept Bitcoin

The new album, 'Once More 'Round The Sun', by the US metal group will officially release on 24th June.

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