Bitcoin must charm regulators, says professor
A British business school professor believes Bitcoin needs to go on a charm offensive to win over worried national regulators.
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May 21, 2013 at 12:33 p.m. UTC
May 21, 2013
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Canada confused on Bitcoin, eh?
Some Canadian Bitcoin exchanges reportedly received letters from financial regulators saying they do not have to follow the rules required by US regulators.
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May 21, 2013 at 9:11 a.m. UTC
May 21, 2013
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Regulatory compliance a high-stakes 'must' for bitcoin businesses #Bitcoin2013
At the Bitcoin 2013 show in San Jose today, a panel of businesspeople and attorneys addressed the knotty regulatory challenges faced by bitcoin businesses.
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May 18, 2013 at 8:46 p.m. UTC
May 18, 2013
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Team America's Dwolla bashing is just the start
Bitcoin companies might think they're smarter than the online gamblers and have better connected investors but US authorities have rules of their own.
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May 15, 2013 at 10:53 a.m. UTC
May 15, 2013
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Homeland Security stops Dwolla transactions with Mt. Gox
An order from the US Department of Homeland Security is preventing Dwolla users from transferring funds to and from the Mt. Gox bitcoin exchange.
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May 15, 2013 at 8:37 a.m. UTC
May 15, 2013
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Perception is bitcoin's biggest battle
Is bitcoin merely a tool for financial speculation … or a real currency capable of being used to buy and sell goods, as well as for investment purposes?
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May 8, 2013 at 7:46 a.m. UTC
May 8, 2013
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Bitcoin comes under US regulator radar
US financial regulators are ‘seriously considering’ regulation of Bitcoin and 'if they wanted to', they could regulate it.
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May 7, 2013 at 6:00 a.m. UTC
May 7, 2013
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Does bitcoin encourage crime?
A look at why bitcoin no more inherently encourages criminal activity than any other form of currency.
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May 2, 2013 at 1:58 p.m. UTC
May 2, 2013
The end for Bitcoin-24 exchange?
Bitcoin-24, the largest bitcoin exchange in Europe, has been offline for the last two weeks after its Polish and German bank accounts were closed.
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May 2, 2013 at 8:37 a.m. UTC
May 2, 2013
Canada to tax bitcoin users
The Canada Revenue Agency has laid out two different bitcoin tax rules, covering transactions made for goods or services, and for profits made with trades.
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May 1, 2013 at 9:12 a.m. UTC
May 1, 2013