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Bitcoin Week: Circle, Plastic Surgery, Bitcoin ATM, Ripple, Treasure
Bitcoin News
Here is a roundup of the top Bitcoin news from October 28 to November 4.
Bitcoin startup Circle raised $9 million. The company is run by veteran entrepreneur Jeremy Allaire and has a stellar investor group.
The first Bitcoin ATM from RoboCoin was deployed in Vancouver, Canada.
Plastic surgeons in Miami started accepting Bitcoin for nose jobs and breast augmentations.
After a Norwegian man found over $800K in Bitcoin on his hard drive, we provided some tips for looking for your own digital treasure.
We also covered an interview with Ripple CEO Chris Larsen, and announced our partnership with the upcoming Inside Bitcoins Conference in Las Vegas.
Tuesday, October 29
- You May Have a Fortune on Your Hard Drive: Recovering Lost Bitcoin
- On Bitcoin Announces Media Partnership with Inside Bitcoins Conference in Las Vegas
Wednesday, October 30
Thursday, October 31
Friday, November 1
Sunday, November 3
Bitcoin Week: $200 BTC, Flash Crash, Silk Road Movie, Coinbase iPhone
Bitcoin News
Here is a roundup of the top Bitcoin news from October 21 to 27.
Bitcoin went on a tear this week, climbing to $230 before a flash crash brought it back down below $200.
Coinbase launched an iPhone app for its Bitcoin wallet.
We profiled the existing options for a Bitcoin cloud wallet in an extensive comparison focused on security and liquidity.
And Bitcoin had two happenings in film. We reported that a Silk Road movie is in the works, and shared a documentary about Bitcoin helping organic farmers.
Monday, October 21
Tuesday, October 22
Wednesday, October 23
Thursday, October 24
Friday, October 25
Saturday, October 26
Bitcoin Week: GlassPay, China, Grilled Cheese, BitDazzle, Baidu
Bitcoin News
Here is a roundup of the top Bitcoin news from October 14 to 20.
The price of Bitcoin jumped late in the week thanks to activity in China. Baidu, the “Google of China”, started accepting Bitcoin for services.
Other merchants who became new adopters of Bitcoin included a grilled cheese sandwich food truck in Seattle and a new marketplace called BitDazzle.
Finally, a New York company announced GlassPay, a way to checkout at retail using Google Glass and Bitcoin.
Monday, October 14
Wednesday, October 16
Thursday, October 17
Friday, October 18
Saturday, October 19
Sunday, October 20
Bitcoin Week: India, Video Games, Silk Road Aftermath, Dwolla, More
Bitcoin News
Here is a roundup of the top Bitcoin news from October 7 to 13.
Competitive video games get a wagering system with LeetCoin. Former housemates of Silk Road owner Ross William Ulbricht are interviewed. Bitcoin becomes more popular in India as an alternative to the national currency. And, payment network Dwolla stops supporting Bitcoin users.
Monday, October 8
Wednesday, October 10
Friday, October 11
- Former Roommates of Silk Road Owner: “Think of us like Walter, Jr.”
- Payment Network Dwolla Cuts Off Bitcoin Users
Saturday, October 12
Bitcoin Week: Silk Road Seized, Coinvoice, Tradehill Auctions, More
Bitcoin News
Here is a roundup of the top Bitcoin news from September 30 to October 6.
The big news this last week was the takedown of drug marketplace Silk Road and arrest of its operater Ross William Ulbricht.
The price of Bitcoin crashed 15% but recovered as the dust settled on the Silk Road bust.
In other news, Tradehill has reinvented itself with auctions for Bitcoin mining equipment.
And a payment processor Coinvoice began accepting payments.
Tuesday, October 1
Wednesday, October 2
Friday, October 4
Saturday, October 5