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Judge Approves Fraud Claims Against Bitcoin Mining Firm HashFast
A US District Judge has approved claims against bitcoin mining company HashFast and two of its officers.
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Bitcoin 'Forked' in Controversial Bid to Resolve Scalability Question
Two of bitcoin's best-known developers have 'forked' the software in a controversial attempt to resolve its scalability crisis.
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Bitcoin Cloud Mining Service Collapse Exposes Customer Data
A bitcoin mining service called Cloudminr.io has collapsed, resulting in the loss of bitcoins and the broadcasting of personal user information.
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Bitcoin's Best Funded Miner BitFury Raises Another $20 Million
BitFury, the best capitalised mining firm in bitcoin, today announced it has raised a further $20m in funding.
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New Genesis Mining Tool Seeks Industrial Bitcoin Mining Efficiency
Genesis Mining has launched a new web interface which will enable miners to gain greater control of their bitcoin mining operations.
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Mining Malware Developer Settles with Federal Trade Commission
A cryptocurrency mining malware developer has settled with the US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and the New Jersey Attorney General's Office.
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BitFury Taps Ex-CFTC Chair, Bitcoin Core Developer as Advisors
Blockchain infrastructure company BitFury has selected a number of high-profile figures to serve on its advisory and technical advisory boards.
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Bitcoin Network Survives Surprise Stress Test
A company's 'ultimate stress test' on the bitcoin network failed before it finished, but did produce some valuable information about transaction fees.
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