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Hacked bitcoin exchange says it will spread losses among users
Hong Kong-based bitcoin exchange Bitfinex is still settling positions and balances, and will provide more details soon
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Bitfinex disables trading on exchange after hack
This is the second largest bitcoin heist from an exchange since Tokyo's MtGox lost about $350 million bitcoins
Bitcoin crashes after hacking on Hong Kong exchange
Experts say if this remains one-off, no worries, other suggest insuring Bitcoin
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Bitcoin worth $72 million stolen from Bitfinex exchange in Hong Kong
It is not yet clear whether the theft was an inside job or whether hackers were able to gain access to the system externally
Bitcoins: Not for the faint-hearted
This virtual currency has had a volatile past and the future can be equally unpredictable
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Bitcoin 'miners' face fight for survival as new supply halves
The speed and anonymity of bitcoin transactions, and lack of a central authority overseeing the currency, have drawn in many users, including those who want to get around capital controls
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Australian 'Bitcoin founder' quietly bidding for patent empire
Since February, Craig Wright has filed over 50 patent applications in Britain through EITC Holdings
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Bitcoin surges to 2-yr high as supply seen falling in July
Profits from mining bitcoins will be reduced in July, a process that's written into the code to limit supply
Bitcoin hits two-year high as yuan worries drive Chinese demand
Trading volumes on the Chinese bitcoin exchange BTCC surged to three to five times their daily average since Friday
Australia to sell bitcoins confiscated as proceeds of crime
Bidders can register until June 7 for the 24,518 bitcoins on offer
Banks, tech companies move on from bitcoin to blockchain
The blockchain technology works by creating permanent, public "ledgers" of all transactions that could potentially replace complicated clearing and settlement systems with one simple ledger
Bitcoin creator confirms identity as Australian Craig Wright
The BBC said Wright gave technical proof supporting his claim to using Bitcoins known to be owned by Bitcoin's creator
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