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Chrome Extension Could Be Vulnerable to Cryptocurrency Malware

The Cryptsy Dogecoin Live Ticker Chrome extension could be susceptible to malware monitoring visits to cryptocurrency exchanges or wallets.

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The CoinDesk Mining Roundup: Multipools, Doge on Amazon EC2 and 11GH/s USB Sticks

As the mining industry evolves, there are always new products and services hitting the market for enterprising cryptocurrency entrepreneurs.

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Can Wearable Tech and Bitcoin Revamp Mobile Payments?

Wearable technology and bitcoin could reinvigorate the mobile payments industry, but a number of challenges need to be addressed.

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All Things Alt: Shibe Social, Blackcoin Boom and the Twin Easter Egg

Dogecon, new GPUs and the potential future of payments – these and more in this week's All Things Alt.

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Strevus Compliance Software Adds Digital Currency Support

Compliance software developer Strevus has added support for bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies to its existing compliance software service.

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New Colorado Marijuana Vending Machines Will Accept Bitcoin

The first customer-facing marijuana vending machine to debut in the US will accept bitcoins as a form of payment.

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Is Bitcoin Over the Hill?

The technology industry can be a fickle business. Research firm Gartner has a name for it: 'the hype cycle'.

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Linguistic Researchers Name Nick Szabo as Author of Bitcoin Whitepaper

A group of forensic linguistics experts believe the real creator of bitcoin is former law professor Nick Szabo.

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US Exchange CoinMKT Launches API, Adds USD/Dogecoin Trading

Cryptocurrency exchange CoinMKT has announced that it has launched an API to provide advanced access to its platform.

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Alpha Technology Initiates Scrypt ASIC Tape-Out

Alpha Technology has a new development update and its Viper scrypt board seems to be making headway.

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