US Fed Chair Speaks Out On Bitcoin and National Crypto

The outgoing chairman of the US Federal Reserve (Fed), Janet Yellen, commented on Wednesday at a press conference in Washington on the relationship between Bitcoin and Fed with the digital currency.

During the meeting, Yellen referred to three areas of crypto-currency: speculation, regulation and government-authorized digital currencies. With regard to the character of Bitcoin, she noted that although the cryptocurve has experienced remarkable growth in recent months, it is still a 'very...

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Bitcoin: Digital Money | Connecting Point | Feb. 6, 2014

Email was unheard of 100 years ago yet now everyone uses it. Will e-money fall into the same category? Do you even know what digital money is or how it's used? Here to explain bitcoin, a digital currency is Gavin Andresen, Chief Scientist of the Bitcoin Foundation, and Jesse Vanek, founder of the Western Mass BTC.

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Bitcoins trading website Mt Gox shuts down digital currency future in doubt investing market global

With the shutdown of Tokyo-based Mt. Gox, once the world's largest exchange for digital currency transactions, other companies in the Bitcoin universe worked to defend the nascent industry's reputation.

Reports that hackers may have pilfered more than $390 million in Bitcoin from Mt. Gox prompted companies from San Francisco to London as well as their industry group, the Bitcoin Foundation, to assure Bitcoin users that their funds won't disappear due to theft or mismanagement.

"This is...

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From: Peng Lai

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2013 06 11 BitCoin and Digital Currencies

The use of bitcoins has emerged as a viable technology and business model that promises to disrupt conventional payment and currency systems throughout the world. As the industry works through the legal, technical and business issues associated with digital currency, the enormous potential market is now being discovered. Join us for an informative one hour session with industry experts on what bitcoins are, what the state of the industry is, and what the future may hold for virtual currencies.

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From: Royse Law Firm

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Bitcoin Millionaire Cashing In on the Digital Currency Revolution

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Two charged in Bitcoin drug money laundering probe: digital currency linked to organised crime

Two men who operate Bitcoin exchange businesses have been charged with money laundering for helping drug merchants exchange USD 1 million in cash for the digital currency.

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CoinDesk -BitCoin Highest Yet?

CoinDesk is the world leader in news, prices and information on bitcoin and other digital currencies.

The CoinDesk Bitcoin Price Index represents an average of bitcoin prices across leading global exchanges that meet a set of specific criteria outlined here.

It serves as a standard retail price reference for industry participants and accounting professionals.

Currently, these bitcoin exchanges meet the criteria and are therefore included in the US dollar

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Steven Michaels of the Digital Currency Institute

Technical and Media Advisor Jay Addison with Steven Michaels of the Digital Currency Institute & Founding Member of the San Diego Bitcoin Assocation. Steven Michaels is a Bitcoin consultant, investor and entrepreneur. He has been the president of the Digital Currency Institute, founding member of the San Diego Bitcoin Association, and co-organizer of the San Diego and Orange County Bitcoin Meetup Groups. Steven is a strong advocate for technologies that enable the protection of individual...

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From: CryptoCoinShow

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Cathy Zhang on Bitcoin

Bitcoin digital currency is attracting attention from governmental agencies as well as the media. Purdue Economics Professor Cathy Zhang talks about the possibility of governmental regulation, the speculative nature of Bitcoin and some of the pros and cons of using it from a consumer's perspective.

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From: Purdue University

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Best Bitcoin Congressional Hearing - Bitcoin In Washington - Digital Currency Talks

Congressional Hearings For Digital Currencies Including Bitcoin.

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