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BTCS and Spondoolies Finalize Merger, Launch SP50
2015-09-24T18:52:37.000+02:00
The merger agreement between BTCS Inc, formerly Bitcoin Shop (OTCMKTS:BTCS), and Spondoolies-Tech has been finalized.
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Bitcoin Hash Rate Climbs to New Heights as Hardware Advances
2015-09-16T21:39:21.000+02:00
The Bitcoin network hash rate has taken a noticeable turn higher this month as a slew of new cutting edge hardware comes online.
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Bitcoin Group First Crypto Company to IPO, Shares Debut on ASX on Nov 11
2015-09-08T10:29:14.000+02:00
Bitcoin Group, an Australian startup engaged in the mining of bitcoins, is slated to IPO on the ASX on November 11.
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BitFury Announces Launch of 16 nm ASIC Capable of 0.06 J/GH
2015-09-02T15:33:29.000+02:00
Bitcoin mining hardware maker BitFury has announced the design completion and tapeout of its 16 nm ASIC.
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Mining Pools Voice Support for BIP 100, Shun Bitcoin XT
2015-08-27T12:46:24.000+02:00
Bitcoin mining pools have, as expected, demonstrated their opposition to Bitcoin XT through their ‘tagging’ of mined blocks.
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Court Approves Fraud Claims Against HashFast
2015-08-19T15:50:40.000+02:00
A district court judge has approved claims alleging fraud in a lawsuit against bankrupt mining equipment maker HashFast.
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With New Mining Focus, Bitcoin Shop Renamed to BTCS
2015-08-04T10:35:22.000+02:00
Bitcoin Shop Inc. has formally been renamed to BTCS Inc, the company reaffirming its new focus on bitcoin mining and blockchain technology.
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Bitcoin Mining Difficulty Finally Breaks above 50 Billion
2015-07-15T16:38:39.000+02:00
The difficulty level of mining bitcoin, a metric of how hard it is to discover the next hash, has surpassed 50 billion for the first time.
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SWIFT Digs Deeper into Bitcoin with Research Grants, Mining Paper
2015-07-14T14:21:22.000+02:00
SWIFT continues to develop its interest in digital currency, announcing a couple of notable initiatives.
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Bitcoin Mining Network Still Recovering After 'Dust' Attack
2015-07-12T19:16:33.000+02:00
The Bitcoin mining network is still catching up after a massive spam attack delayed transactions for several days.
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Investors Still Confident in Mining as BitFury Raises Another $20 Million
2015-07-09T18:39:36.000+02:00
BitFury has raised another $20 million from investors including DRW Venture Capital, iTech Capital and Georgian Co-Investment Fund,
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Coinsetter: Block Size Issue Can Affect Prices, Trading
2015-07-02T17:20:11.000+02:00
Coinsetter assesses that the ongoing block size issue can eventually have ripple effects on bitcoin's trading and prices.
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Coinwallet Stress Test, Take II: Network Inconvenienced, But Not Paralyzed
2015-07-01T12:23:58.000+02:00
The second attempt at a 'stress test' on the mining network's capacity was felt, but failed to prove that Bitcoin "is at a breaking point."
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New Jersey Fines, Bans "Prized" Mining Malware App
2015-06-30T11:45:58.000+02:00
The New Jersey Division of Consumer Affairs is celebrating another victory in its war against cryptocurrency malware.
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BitFury Brings Former CFTC, NYMEX Exec to Advisory Board
2015-06-25T19:00:32.000+02:00
With the appointments, BitFury CEO Valery Vavilov also announced the company's opening of a representative office in Washington, D.C.
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Coinwallet.EU 'Stress Test' Fails Due to Server Crash
2015-06-23T17:15:20.000+02:00
Coinwallet.EU's planned 'stress test' of the Bitcoin network's capacity failed after its 'BitcoinD servers' crashed at 17:00 GMT yesterday.
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Coinwallet.EU Floods Bitcoin Network in Pivotal 'Stress-Test'
2015-06-22T19:00:22.000+02:00
Bitcoin miners are watching closely as CoinWallet.EU aims to prove to the world that Bitcoin's current state is unsustainable.
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Will the Mining Hash Rate Resume Its Trek Upward?
2015-06-19T16:37:52.000+02:00
Today's world of bitcoin mining is a very different one than the era of free money that prevailed two years ago.
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BTC Guild Shutting down for Good, Cites Risks, BitLicense
2015-06-16T10:38:57.000+02:00
BTC Guild has reverted to its original decision to shut down, citing the continued risks of doing business and the finalized BitLicense.
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Cloud Mining Put to the Test- Is It Worth Your Money?
2015-06-12T14:00:54.000+02:00
In my opinion, most of these companies are just Ponzi schemes in disguise and the few who may be legit will take you a while to profit from.
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BitFury Acquiring 2 Million Sq. Ft Property for Tech Park
2015-06-02T11:55:57.000+02:00
BitFury is acquiring a 185,000 sq. m (1.99 million sq. ft) land plot in Georgia to develop the 'Georgian Technology Park' project.
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Tidbit Taken to Task in Settlement with NJ Agency
2015-05-27T15:34:53.000+02:00
After a lengthy rendezvous with the New Jersey Division of Consumer Affairs, the creators of Tidbit have acceded to its demands.
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21 Is Now Officially Open for Business
2015-05-19T13:59:44.000+02:00
21 Inc has come out to give the most comprehensive vision for its mission to date, announcing that it is "officially open for business".
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Reports: 21 Inc to Give Away Free Toasters to Mine Bitcoin
2015-05-11T15:01:30.000+02:00
21 Inc is reportedly planning on giving away free devices to stimulate the bitcoin mining economy.
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Bitcoin Mining's Delicate Equilibrium and Inevitable Day of Reckoning
2015-05-03T11:43:19.000+02:00
Miners play a key role in validating and securing bitcoin transactions, in return receiving a reward in the form of newly minted coins.
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