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'Eavesdropping' Attack Can Unmask Up to 60% of Bitcoin Clients

An attacker on a $2,000 budget could reveal bitcoin clients' IP addresses, researchers say.

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Bitcoin Price Falls Below $600 as US Government Prepares for 30,000 BTC Selloff

Despite recent positive pricing sentiment, bitcoin prices declined amid news from the US government.

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Bitcoin Miner Hosting Firm HashPlex Raises $400k in New Funding

SecondMarket's Barry Silbert and senior Facebook engineer Jason Prado led the funding round in the mining-focused company.

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Google Joins Yahoo in Offering Bitcoin Prices

Google Finance now features bitcoin prices in major fiat markets as well as a currency conversion tool.

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How Cryptocurrency Mining Could Help Archive Society's Important Data

The vast amounts of computing power going into mining bitcoin could be used for other purposes too, say researchers.

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Robocoin 2.0 Arrives With Bank-Like Features and New Hardware

The BTM provider has launched new software, updated hardware and features aimed at the global banking and remittance markets.

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How Bitcoin Tech Could Make Infamous Anonymous Tor Network More Powerful

A proposed altcoin called torcoin aims to strengthen the Tor network by incentivizing relay creation.

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How Swarm Plans to Become the Facebook of Crowdfunding

The world's first decentralized crowdfunding platform should provide a simple way to create cryptographic shares in new companies.

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Capital One Hiring Data Analysts With Bitcoin Know-How

The US bank holding company is seeking data scientists with sufficient expertise to investigate cryptocurrencies and other disruptive technologies.

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Details of New Spondoolies-Tech Bitcoin Mining ASIC Leaked Online

The document reveals more details about the RockerBox ASIC behind the company's SP-30 unit, "the most powerful miner available".

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