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Sydney police raid 'Bitcoin founder'
2015-12-09 08:57:01| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
Australian police raid the Sydney home and office of a man named by technology websites as the creator of the virtual currency Bitcoin.
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Overstock.com to Sell Securities Using Bitcoin Blockchain Technology
2015-12-09 04:50:03| Apparel - Topix.net
"The 20th century underpinnings of the current "closed ledger" financial system are inefficient and unstable. At present, centralized third parties authenticate financial information in generally three-day settlement timeframes that add undue risk, cost and volatility to the marketplace.
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Bitcoin backers reach out to authorities
2015-10-26 13:42:39| Apparel - Topix.net
The Obama administration is joining with private companies to train law-enforcement officials about Bitcoin and how to fight crime arising from use of the virtual currency. The Blockchain Alliance partnership has two main goals, according to those involved: educate investigators on how the technology works, and enhance the reputation of a digital currency that has been associated with high-profile crime even as it has slowly gained mainstream acceptance.
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'Light touch' Bitcoin regulation
2015-10-23 14:49:14| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
Jersey's government is to introduce "light touch" regulation as a way of helping to boost the Bitcoin industry, according to the assistant chief minister.
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US agent jailed for Bitcoin theft
2015-10-20 21:34:25| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
A former policeman involved in investigating the crime website Silk Road is sentenced to six and half years in prison for stealing $700,000 of the virtual currency Bitcoin.
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