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Bitcoin Mining Giant BitFury Announces $20 Million Funding Round

BitFury has raised $20m to accelerate production and expand its international footprint.

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Private China Meeting Unites Bitcoin Mining Industry Leaders

Representatives from China's mining industry held a three-day gathering in Shenzhen this week.

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Alpha Technology Announces New 'Back to Basics' Viper Miner Specs

The UK company has given its upcoming miners a significant speed boost, but removed several features in the process.

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Polish Tax Authority: Bitcoin Mining Profits Subject to 23% VAT

A local tax authority made the statement following a request from a Polish bitcoin miner.

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'Watch Dogs' Game Torrent May Be Infected with Crypto Mining Malware

Hackers may be employing a new clever tactic in an effort to enlist powerful PCs into cryptocurrency mining botnets.

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What Dogecoin Must Do to Survive

Tim Swanson analyses the dogecoin mining system and evaluates what the digital currency needs for its economy to thrive.

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HashFast is Just One Hearing Away From Involuntary Bankruptcy

An emergency hearing in a San Francisco court today could force the miner manufacturer into involuntary Chapter 7 bankruptcy.

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Litecoin Miners Urged to Leave Coinotron Pool Over 51% Threat

Litecoin miners are being urged to leave the Coinotron pool, due to an increase in its hash rate.

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Breaking Down the Butterfly Labs FTC Complaints Data

We dig into the data released along with 283 complaints to the FTC by Butterfly Labs customers worldwide.

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All Things Alt: Advanced Algorithms, Maxcoin Reborn and a Second Lap for Dogecoin

Maxcoin hints at a comeback while Dogecar driver Josh Wise takes a second shot at NASCAR stardom.

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