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Swedish Bitcoin Firm Enters Court Battle to Protect Customer Data
A Swedish bitcoin brokerage has gone to court with the country’s tax authority to prevent an audit of its customer information.
Hong Kong Official: Bitcoin Legislation Not Necessary
A senior Hong Kong official has said that the government does not see a need for legislation that would regulate bitcoin.
First Plug-in Node Aims to Boost Bitcoin's Network Security
Bitseed has launched the first plug-in bitcoin node to encourage users to contribute to the bitcoin network, hassle-free.
CardinalCommerce Adds Bitcoin to Merchant Payments Solution
Merchants using CardinalCommerce for alternative payments processing are now able to accept bitcoin through a partnership with Bitnet.
Coinkite Tor Release Lets Developers Bypass Bitcoin Bans
Bitcoin wallet and technology provider Coinkite has announced Bitkit, its bitcoin wallet API, is now available on Tor.
Nasdaq Trading Technology to Power Bitcoin Marketplace Noble
Nasdaq has announced a first-of-its-kind partnership with bitcoin marketplace startup Noble Markets.
Three Blockchain Startups Selected for Barclays Accelerator
Three startups working on blockchain-related products and services have been selected to join Barclays Accelerator in London this spring.
Anycoin Direct Expands to 14 New European Markets
Bitcoin brokerage Anycoin Direct has added TrustPay as a new payment option, opening the company to 14 new markets in Europe.
TeraExchange Adds Former NYSE Head as Advisor
Former New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) CEO Duncan Niederauer has joined regulated bitcoin futures exchange TeraExchange as an advisor.
ChangeTip Integrates With Online Comment Hosting Service Disqus
San Francisco-based micropayments startup ChangeTip has integrated with Disqus allowing users to tip each other with bitcoin.
