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Everything You Need to Know About the New York Hearing on Bitcoin

Find out the key information about this week's hearings on bitcoin in New York.

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Bitcoin Hearings Day 1: Bitcoin Hits 'Tipping Point' with New York Regulators

New York regulators announced upcoming bitcoin regulation in 2014, but what that will entail is still up for debate.

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Will America Follow Washington State's Lead and Classify Bitcoin as 'Money'?

Unlike many other controversial topics debated by government, the support and criticism of digital currencies transcend party lines.

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New York Hearings Open in Shrem's Shadow

Digital currency luminaries will testify in New York today, days after a leading NY bitcoin advocate's arrest.

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Charlie Shrem Arrest is Latest Chapter in Silk Road Story

Check out CoinDesk's Silk Road timeline.

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Bank of Russia Issues Warning on Digital Currencies

The Bank of Russia has issued a statement on digital currencies, echoing warnings by regulators across the globe.

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Jeremy Allaire: Regulators, Wall Street and Bitcoin Hitting the Mainstream

No longer the preserve of radical libertarians, bitcoin will soon be dominated by a different animal: the suited businessman.

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Head of Russia's Largest Bank Backs Bitcoin, Again

Speaking at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Sberbank CEO German Gref voiced his support for digital currencies.

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Miami Bitcoin Conference Day 1: Crime, Krugman, and BitLicenses

The symposium, being held at the Miami Beach Convention Center, brought a huge crowd with all seats full.

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Witness List Revealed for New York Virtual Currency Hearings

The NYDFS has announced the witness list for its upcoming hearings on virtual currency.

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