Altcoin Exchange ShapeShift Raises $1.6 Million in New Funding
Digital currency exchange ShapeShift.io has raised $1.6m in new funding.
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Sep 8, 2015 at 5:00 p.m. UTC
Sep 8, 2015
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Swiss Crypto Community Reacts to Bitcoin's VAT Exemption
Switzerland's bitcoin community has spoken out following confirmation that bitcoin is exempt from Value Added Tax (VAT) in the country.
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Jun 15, 2015 at 2:10 p.m. UTC
Jun 15, 2015
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Bitcoin in the Headlines: US Teen Sparks ISIL Media Frenzy
Bitcoin has been scrutinised in the past, but this week's criticism took a rather unexpected – and perhaps questionable – sense of humour.
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Jun 12, 2015 at 5:02 p.m. UTC
Jun 12, 2015
ShapeShift Raises $525k, Reveals Erik Voorhees as Creator
Instant bitcoin and altcoin exchange ShapeShift has received $525,000 in seed funding from investors Barry Silbert and Roger Ver.
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Mar 10, 2015 at 3:00 p.m. UTC
Mar 10, 2015
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Community Honors Hal Finney with Bitcoin Fund for ALS Research
A group of prominent bitcoin figures and companies have teamed up raise funds to combat the disease ALS.
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Aug 30, 2014 at 2:10 p.m. UTC
Aug 30, 2014
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How to Succeed With Your Bitcoin Startup
If you build it, will they come? Here's how to stay on the path to bitcoin startup success.
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Jun 9, 2014 at 4:54 p.m. UTC
Jun 9, 2014
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SEC Making Inquiries Into MPEx, SatoshiDice
The US Securities and Exchange Commission has requested details on Erik Voorhees and all investors in gambling site SatoshiDice.
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Mar 20, 2014 at 2:37 p.m. UTC
Mar 20, 2014
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Investors Pump $600k into Swedish Bitcoin Exchange Safello
The startup hopes the investment will push it into the European market – and then the world.
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Feb 17, 2014 at 3:18 p.m. UTC
Feb 17, 2014