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Playboy Plus, a Playboy Brand Website, is Now Accepting Bitcoin

As part of a rollout by adult conglomerate MindGeek, at least one Playboy website is now live with bitcoin.

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Japan's Top Regulators Suggest Mt. Gox Intervention Unlikely

Top Japanese financial organisations distanced themselves from Mt. Gox on Monday amid growing requests from customers for action.

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Bank-like Bitcoin Portal Neo Opens First Branch in Cyprus

The brick-and-mortar bitcoin portal opened its flagship branch in Cyprus earlier today.

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BTC China Lowers Trading Fees to 0.1%

The exchange has lowered market order trading fees from 0.3% to 0.1%, while maintaining its ‘maker-taker’ model.

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All Mt. Gox Twitter Posts Removed

Mt. Gox has now removed all posts from its official Twitter feed, unnerving many customers and causing more speculation.

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Mt. Gox CEO Mark Karpeles Resigns from Bitcoin Foundation Board

Mt. Gox CEO Mark Karpeles has resigned his position on the Bitcoin Foundation's Board of Directors.

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How Bitcoin Could Revolutionise Accountancy

Bitcoin may not replace accountants, but it will streamline and optimise their industry.

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Japanese Police Shut Down Protest at Mt. Gox

Police in Tokyo have ordered the Mt. Gox office protestors to move on, after complaints from the building's tenants.

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New Documents Show Goldman Sachs is Discussing Bitcoin

Reports suggest Goldman Sachs is reviewing bitcoin and its potential appeal to investors.

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Bitcoin Investor Syndicate Breaks into AngelList Top 10

For the first time, an investor syndicate on AngelList ranks among the top investment groups on the site.

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