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SecondMarket launches Bitcoin Investment Trust, invests $2 Million
SecondMarket is now enabling people to invest in bitcoin via the Bitcoin Investment Trust.
Bitcoin exchange BTC China temporarily halts trading fees
BTC China has become the world's first major bitcoin exchange to scrap its trading commission fees.
Bitcoin payment processor GoCoin to ride Singapore's wave
Singapore is attracting bitcoin entrepreneurs thanks to its booming economy and active startup network.
Elizabeth Ploshay and Micky Malka elected to Bitcoin Foundation board
Elizabeth Ploshay and Micky Malka have been elected to the board of the Bitcoin Foundation.
Seven bitcoin startups pitch for funding at Boost VC demo day
CoinDesk takes a look at seven of the newest bitcoin startups seeking funding at the Boost VC Demo Day.
How to Buy Bitcoin in the UK
We look at some of the best options for UK-based buyers interested in purchasing bitcoins.
Life on Bitcoin couple pays for hotel and flights in bitcoin
The Life on Bitcoin couple have overcome yet another hurdle and paid for a hotel and flights in bitcoin.
Swiss politician asks government to create report on bitcoin
A member of Switzerland's federal parliament has asked the National Council to write a report on bitcoin.
Ripple plan to make its software open source on September 26
Ripple, OpenCoin's decentralised payment system and currency, is to be open sourced at the end of September.
Centralway Ventures invests $250k in bitcoin startup Buttercoin
Company builder Centralway is investing $250,000 in bitcoin startup Buttercoin via its new early-stage investment arm Centralway Ventures.
