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Bank of Thailand allegedly declares bitcoin illegal, Thai exchange suspends trading

Did the Bank of Thailand really just make bitcoin illegal? If so, at least some exchanges are still trading.

By Danny BradburyJul 29, 2013

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Israeli banks resisting bitcoin exchanges

CoinDesk reports on how Israeli banks are resiting exchanges with virtual currencies.

By David GilsonJun 11, 2013

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Canadian bank drops BTC exchange

Yet another bitcoin exchange has had the plug pulled on its bank account. Unlike Bitfloor, however, Canadian exchange Virtex is still operational ...

By Danny BradburyMay 2, 2013

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Canadian banks tell BTC exchanges, 'Take off'

By Doug WattApr 29, 2013

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