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Kraken Halts USD Deposits, Asks Customers to Switch to Euros
The exchange wants customers to switch to Euros as liquidity is greater and transaction fees are lower.
Bitcoin Derivatives Market BTC.sx Suspends Trading Amid Turmoil at Partner Mt. Gox
BTC.sx has paused operations due to issues with its embattled exchange partner Mt. Gox.
SecondMarket CEO to Launch Regulated US Bitcoin Exchange this Summer
The CEO confirmed he will spin off his businesses into a separate organization dedicated to exchanging digital currencies.
Mt. Gox Statement Claims it Made Conscious Decision to Halt Transactions
US Regulators and Mt. Gox have issued brief statements on the exchange's decision to halt trading.
Mt. Gox Allegedly Loses $350 Million in Bitcoin (744,400 BTC), Rumoured to be Insolvent
A leaked report alleges massive losses at Mt. Gox and suggests that it will close and attempt to rebrand.
Playboy Plus, a Playboy Brand Website, is Now Accepting Bitcoin
As part of a rollout by adult conglomerate MindGeek, at least one Playboy website is now live with bitcoin.
Japan's Top Regulators Suggest Mt. Gox Intervention Unlikely
Top Japanese financial organisations distanced themselves from Mt. Gox on Monday amid growing requests from customers for action.
Bank-like Bitcoin Portal Neo Opens First Branch in Cyprus
The brick-and-mortar bitcoin portal opened its flagship branch in Cyprus earlier today.
BTC China Lowers Trading Fees to 0.1%
The exchange has lowered market order trading fees from 0.3% to 0.1%, while maintaining its ‘maker-taker’ model.
All Mt. Gox Twitter Posts Removed
Mt. Gox has now removed all posts from its official Twitter feed, unnerving many customers and causing more speculation.
