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Japan Regulates Virtual Currency After Bitcoin Scandal
Japanese lawmakers passed a bill on Wednesday stipulating that all "virtual currency" exchanges must be regulated by the country's Financial Services Agency.
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Bitcoin CEO Spent Embezzled Funds on Prostitutes: Reports
The head of collapsed Bitcoin exchange MtGox is facing fresh embezzlement charges today, as Japanese media said some of the allegedly stolen funds were spent on prostitutes.
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US Defense Argues Wrong Man Accused as Silk Road Kingpin
Defense lawyers for Ross Ulbricht, the alleged mastermind of online criminal enterprise Silk Road, sought to convince New York jurors on Thursday that the wrong man was in the dock.
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Failed Bitcoin Exchange Mt. Gox Begins Bankruptcy Proceedings in the US
Mt. Gox is awaiting approval of a settlement with U.S. customers and a sale of its business.
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Mt. Gox Operator Looking to Sell Trademark to the Word Bitcoin: Report
The Wall Street Journal on Wednesday said the holding company was looking to sell the trademark to the word Bitcoin in the hopes of raising some cash.
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Japan Makes First Bitcoin-Linked Drug Arrest: Reports
Bitcoins were notably used by dealers on the underground Silk Road website, where law officials say buyers could use it to purchase drugs.
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Bitcoin exchange MtGox placed in administration: CEO
Reasons for the decision are the complexity of the procedures involved, including the difficulty of holding meetings with creditors spread around the world.
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Mt. Gox updates website, allows customers to check bitcoin balances
Mt. Gox, a leading bitcoin exchange that late last month filed for bankruptcy protection, updated its website on Tuesday to allow customers to log in and verify their wallet, or account, balance.
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Bitcoin exchange MtGox files for US bankruptcy protection
The troubled Bitcoin exchange MtGox filed for protection under US bankruptcy law on Monday, 10 days after doing the same in Japan after a huge loss of the digital currency, a court document showed
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Mt. Gox faced 150,000 DDoS attacks per second ahead of crash: Report
According to a report on Sunday, MtGox faced the majority of its attacks around 7 February 2014.
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Japan says Bitcoin not a currency, but taxable
Bitcoin is not a currency but transactions involving it should be "subject to taxation", Japan's government said Friday, in a move that could pave the way for formal regulations on the troubled virtual unit.
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Japan considers Bitcoin tax after MtGox failure: report
Japan is looking at ways to tax Bitcoin transactions, a report said on Tuesday, in the wake of the spectacular failure of the Tokyo-based MtGox exchange after a half-billion-dollar theft.
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Mt. Gox opens helpline for customers after $500 million Bitcoin loss
The helpline will be aimed at servicing "all inquiries to MtGox", the Tokyo-based firm said on its website.
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MtGox opens call centre after $500 million Bitcoin loss
The MtGox Bitcoin exchange, which last week sought bankruptcy protection in Japan, opened a helpline for anxious customers on Monday after unveiling a massive loss in a possible theft.
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MtGox: a quick rise and even faster fall
The collapse of Mt. Gox might appear sudden, but bitcoin insiders say its downfall began nearly a year ago as the virtual currency exchange tangled with regulators, split from former business partners and grappled with cyber attacks.
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Japan Regulates Virtual Currency After Bitcoin Scandal
Japanese lawmakers passed a bill on Wednesday stipulating that all "virtual currency" exchanges must be regulated by the country's Financial Services Agency.
-
Bitcoin CEO Spent Embezzled Funds on Prostitutes: Reports
The head of collapsed Bitcoin exchange MtGox is facing fresh embezzlement charges today, as Japanese media said some of the allegedly stolen funds were spent on prostitutes.
-
US Defense Argues Wrong Man Accused as Silk Road Kingpin
Defense lawyers for Ross Ulbricht, the alleged mastermind of online criminal enterprise Silk Road, sought to convince New York jurors on Thursday that the wrong man was in the dock.
-
Failed Bitcoin Exchange Mt. Gox Begins Bankruptcy Proceedings in the US
Mt. Gox is awaiting approval of a settlement with U.S. customers and a sale of its business.
-
Mt. Gox Operator Looking to Sell Trademark to the Word Bitcoin: Report
The Wall Street Journal on Wednesday said the holding company was looking to sell the trademark to the word Bitcoin in the hopes of raising some cash.
-
Japan Makes First Bitcoin-Linked Drug Arrest: Reports
Bitcoins were notably used by dealers on the underground Silk Road website, where law officials say buyers could use it to purchase drugs.
-
Bitcoin exchange MtGox placed in administration: CEO
Reasons for the decision are the complexity of the procedures involved, including the difficulty of holding meetings with creditors spread around the world.
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Mt. Gox updates website, allows customers to check bitcoin balances
Mt. Gox, a leading bitcoin exchange that late last month filed for bankruptcy protection, updated its website on Tuesday to allow customers to log in and verify their wallet, or account, balance.
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Bitcoin exchange MtGox files for US bankruptcy protection
The troubled Bitcoin exchange MtGox filed for protection under US bankruptcy law on Monday, 10 days after doing the same in Japan after a huge loss of the digital currency, a court document showed
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Mt. Gox faced 150,000 DDoS attacks per second ahead of crash: Report
According to a report on Sunday, MtGox faced the majority of its attacks around 7 February 2014.
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Japan says Bitcoin not a currency, but taxable
Bitcoin is not a currency but transactions involving it should be "subject to taxation", Japan's government said Friday, in a move that could pave the way for formal regulations on the troubled virtual unit.
-
Japan considers Bitcoin tax after MtGox failure: report
Japan is looking at ways to tax Bitcoin transactions, a report said on Tuesday, in the wake of the spectacular failure of the Tokyo-based MtGox exchange after a half-billion-dollar theft.
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Mt. Gox opens helpline for customers after $500 million Bitcoin loss
The helpline will be aimed at servicing "all inquiries to MtGox", the Tokyo-based firm said on its website.
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MtGox opens call centre after $500 million Bitcoin loss
The MtGox Bitcoin exchange, which last week sought bankruptcy protection in Japan, opened a helpline for anxious customers on Monday after unveiling a massive loss in a possible theft.
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MtGox: a quick rise and even faster fall
The collapse of Mt. Gox might appear sudden, but bitcoin insiders say its downfall began nearly a year ago as the virtual currency exchange tangled with regulators, split from former business partners and grappled with cyber attacks.
