Bitcoin

Feds Seize Another $2.1 Million From Mt. Gox, Adding Up To $5 ... Aug 23, 2013 ... Bitcoin exchange service Mt. Gox's financial troubles are even more worrying than anticipated. On Monday, GigaOm reported that the U.S. ... techcrunch.com/2013/08/23/feds-seize-another-2-1-million-from-mt-gox-adding-up-to-5-million/

Your Bitcoins Are Finally Worth Something | TechCrunch May 9, 2013 ... Bitcoins are nominally worth $113 as of this very moment. That means very little in the real world. As Forbes writer Kasmir Hill notes, it's pretty ... techcrunch.com/2013/05/09/your-bitcoins-are-finally-worth-something/

Cameron And Tyler Winklevoss Tell Us Why They're So Bullish On ... Jun 20, 2013 ... Cameron and Tyler Winklevoss first emerged as household names in the tech world because of their contentious relationship with that major ... techcrunch.com/2013/06/20/winklevoss-bitcoin-video-interview/

Reddit Starts Accepting Bitcoin for Reddit Gold Purchases Thanks ... Feb 14, 2013 ... Bitcoin is the "underground" digital money system that's fueling growth and disruption in the online payment space. Coinbase is a "bitcoi.. techcrunch.com/2013/02/14/reddit-starts-accepting-bitcoin-for-reddit-gold-purchases-thanks-to-partnership-with-coinbase/

Java applet attack wipes out Bitcoin accounts on Mt.Gox TechCrunch Apr 11, 2013 ... The price of freedom, as they say, is eternal vigilance. A user called bitbully on the Bitcointalk Forums found himself 34 bitcoins poorer when he ... techcrunch.com/2013/04/11/mt-gox-cross-site-scripting-attack-wipes-out-bitcoin-accounts/

Another Bitcoin Wallet Service, Instawallet, Suffers Attack, Shuts ... Apr 3, 2013 ... Bitcoin's wild surge in value has made it even more of an attractive target for hackers. Another wallet service called Instawallet said it is ... techcrunch.com/2013/04/03/bitcoin-instawallet/

Now Backed By Andreessen & More, OpenCoin Looks To Build A ... Apr 11, 2013 ... Another day, another Bitcoin-related investment, and further affirmation that VCs are hungry to invest in the ecosystem surrounding the ... techcrunch.com/2013/04/11/now-backed-by-andreessen-more-opencoin-looks-to-build-a-better-bitcoin-and-a-universal-payment-ecosystem/

Pay With Bits Wants To Be The Square For Bitcoin | TechCrunch Apr 28, 2013 ... Considering the gold rush around peer-to-peer currency Bitcoin, it's not surprising that one of the hackers at the Disrupt NY hackathon created ... techcrunch.com/2013/04/28/pay-with-bits-wants-to-be-the-square-for-bitcoin/

Bitcoin's Last Mile Problem | TechCrunch Apr 21, 2013 ... Joey DeVilla was (and still is) one of my favorite bloggers. Calling himself the Accordion Guy, Joey has been writing cool stuff for most of this ... techcrunch.com/2013/04/21/bitcoin-last-mile/

Mobile Gift Card App Gyft Partners With BitPay To Start Accepting ... May 9, 2013 ... If you're sitting on a bunch of bitcoins that are burning a hole in your digital wallet, you now have another way to spend them. Today, mobile gift ... techcrunch.com/2013/05/09/mobile-gift-card-app-gyft-partners-with-bitpay-to-start-accepting-bitcoin-payments-on-its-android-app/

Bitcoin And The End Of Money | TechCrunch Apr 7, 2013 ... A commentator on Bloomberg, Princeton student Evan Soltas, writes thatBitcoin is an "existential threat to the modern liberal state," a line that c ... techcrunch.com/2013/04/07/bitcoin-and-the-end-of-money/

Chris Dixon Plans On Investing In More BitcoinStartups, Says More ... Apr 29, 2013 ... Chris Dixon joined our co-editor Eric Eldon this morning at Disrupt NY 2013 to discuss his move out to San Francisco for a job at Andreessen ... techcrunch.com/2013/04/29/chris-dixon-plans-on-investing-in-more-bitcoin-startups-says-more-entrepreneurs-are-getting-involved/

9flats, The European Airbnb Competitor, Now Accepting Bitcoin ... Apr 4, 2013 ... 9flats, which operates a short rentals marketplace similar to and competing with Airbnb, has flicked the switch on Bitcoin support. techcrunch.com/2013/04/04/9flats-bitcoin/

Obama's Fmr. Chief Economic Advisor On Bitcoin'sUsefulness ... Apr 24, 2013 ... Eighty-seven percent of the nation's top economists think that the digital currency, Bitcoin, has “limited usefulness.” Given the growing ... techcrunch.com/2013/04/24/austan_goolsbee-on-bitcoins-usefulness-hahahaha-rotfl/

Liberty City Ventures Launches $15 Million Fund To Invest In Bitcoin ... May 14, 2013 ... New York City-based Liberty City Ventures is announcing its Digital Currency Fund, a $15 million commitment to Bitcoin and other digital ... techcrunch.com/2013/05/14/liberty-city-ventures-digital-currency-fund/

Angel Investor, Spotify Fixer Shakil Khan Launches Coindesk, A ... May 1, 2013 ... Shakil Khan, an angel investor and advisor to Spotify, just launched Coindesk, a Bitcoin resource and news site, amid a boatload of hype and ... techcrunch.com/2013/05/01/coindesk/

60+ Investors Band Together To Form BitAngels, The First Multi-City ... May 27, 2013 ... Nobody's quite sure when (and if) Bitcoin will go mainstream, but plenty of investors and entrepreneurs have begun to place their bets. techcrunch.com/2013/05/27/60-investors-band-together-to-form-bitangels-the-first-multi-city-angel-network-incubator-for-bitcoin-startups/

Coinsetter Lands $500K From SecondMarket Founder & Others To ... Apr 9, 2013 ... Today, Coinsetter, a New York City-based startup looking to launch a new Forex trading platform for Bitcoin, announced today that it has raised ... techcrunch.com/2013/04/09/coinsetter-lands-500k-from-secondmarket-founder-others-to-help-bring-leverage-shorting-to-bitcoin-trade/

This Week On The TC Europe Podcast: The Ask.fm Debacle, Jolla ... Aug 23, 2013 ... Europe, here we come! We've got another podcast for you, and this one is for our lovely European readers. This is the TechCrunch Europe ... techcrunch.com/2013/08/23/this-week-on-the-tc-europe-podcast-the-ask-fm-debacle-jolla-and-bitcoin-sales-tax-in-germany/

Hacker Steals $12000 Worth Of Bitcoins In Brazen DNS-Based Attack Mar 8, 2013 ... A Bitcoin brokerage, Bitinstant was hit by hackers who used a bit of social engineering to take control of the company's DNS servers and ... techcrunch.com/2013/03/08/hacker-steals-12000-worth-of-bitcoins-in-brazen-dns-based-attack/