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Bitcoin Price Hits $1,000 After Doubling in 7 Days. What Next?
Today bitcoin reached a whole new milestone, with the price of bitcoin on Mt. Gox reaching $1,000.

Exante's Bitcoin Fund Reports YTD Performance of 4,847%
The 2013 YTD performance statistics for The Bitcoin Fund released by Exante reveal a 4,847% return.

China Central Bank Official: People Should be Free to Use Bitcoin Exchanges
People should be able to use bitcoin exchanges without interference from banks, according to a Chinese central bank official.

Bitcoin: here to stay but not immune from terrible ideas
If you want to say when bitcoin got big, you could do a lot worse than picking this week.

Why China is Leading the Global Rise of Bitcoin
Insiders offer a view of bitcoin in China: world's largest exchange, rampant mining, and a population ready to invest.

World's Largest Bitcoin Exchange BTC China Gets $5 Million in Funding
BTC China has received $5 million in funding from Lightspeed China Partners and Lightspeed Venture Partners.

$4.1 Million goes missing as Chinese bitcoin trading platform GBL vanishes
Chinese investors taste the darker side of bitcoin as a trading platform shuts down and $4.1m goes missing.

Bitcoin exchange BTC China experiences all-time price high
Chinese bitcoin exchange BTC China hit its all-time high at the weekend, trading bitcoin at ¥1,978 each.

BTC China beats Mt. Gox and Bitstamp to become the world's No. 1 bitcoin exchange
BTC China has overtaken Mt. Gox and Bitstamp to become the world's biggest bitcoin exchange.

First bar to accept bitcoin arrives in China
Beijing bar 2nd Place has become the first in China to accept bitcoin.

