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October, 2014

Hungary to impose world’s first internet tax
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Hungary is preparing to impose the world’s first tax on internet usage in the latest example of the unorthodox economic policies being pursued by …

First Ever Parking Ticket Paid with Bitcoin
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Despite the recent excitement regarding PayPal’s big announcement that its merchants would be able to accept Bitcoin payments, the overall scheme still does not …

Earn Bitcoin by Turning Your Android Device into a Tor Node
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Because it is open-source, the TOR network is free to use for anyone who wants to make sure his or her privacy is respected. …

Bitcoin Software Developers do not need BitLicense
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The New York “BitLicense” proposal is most certainly controversial at the very least. There are of course many people who feel that Bitcoin should …

Quarkbar: PULSE Block Creation Works!
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QuarkBar is a super secure quark-based altcoin (CPU mining) that is fast, very rare and with no premine. In September the team introduced a feature which …

Venezuelans turn to bitcoins to bypass socialist currency controls
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(Reuters) Tech-savvy Venezuelans looking to bypass dysfunctional economic controls are turning to the bitcoin virtual currency to obtain dollars, make Internet purchases — and …

BitcoinMap: locate physical stores that accept bitcoins near you
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Bitcoin Map is an Android app that allows you to locate every commercial activity that accepts Bitcoin. It can be used without registration and …

Australian Senate Launches Inquiry into Bitcoin and Digital Currencies
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Australian Senate Launches Inquiry into Bitcoin and Digital Currencies

The Australian Senate’s Economics References Committee announced this week it would hold an inquiry into bitcoin and digital currency implications, aiming to present its …

Why Bitcoin and War Don’t Mix
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Conflict gives Bitcoin an opportunity, the traditional perspective goes – but in the current world of conflict, it could well be argued that economics …

Betcoin Sports: Full and Complete Bitcoin and Litecoin Sportsbook
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Betcoin Sports is a full and complete Bitcoin and Litecoin sportsbook with instant deposits and instant withdrawals. It features straight bets, parlays, teasers, round …

Darkcoin Releases Open Source Code, Exits Beta Stages
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Privacy-centered digital currency Darkcoin (DRK) is now a fully open-source cryptocurrency as it unveils its source code and moves out of the beta stages …