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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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The CoinDesk Mining Roundup: Mineral Oil, Bitmain and Scrypt-N

CoinDesk takes a look at the latest developments in the mining industry, examining updates from Bitmain, HashFast and more.

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Gavin Andresen: Rising Transaction Fees Could Price Poor Out of Bitcoin

In the annual ‘State of Bitcoin’ address, the Bitcoin Foundation's Chief Scientist expressed concern over bitcoin mining.

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Butterfly Labs Customers Appeal to FTC for $1 Million in Missing Orders

Butterfly Labs customers have submitted nearly 300 complaints to the US government, a new report finds.

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