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Will Bitcoin Die With the Online Black Market 'Silk Road'?
Thursday, October 3, 2013 - 7:56am | 438Read More...‘Silk Road’ was an online underground black market where thousands of drug dealers and hitmen offered their products and services. This Wednesday, the site went down and displayed the banner posted by the Justice Department, FBI, IRS, DEA and Homeland Security, which stated: “This hidden site...
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Who Wants to Gamble With Bitcoins on Facebook?
Wednesday, October 19, 2011 - 12:52pm | 215Read More...The open-source virtual currency could be used as a gambling platform on the world's leading social network. That is, assuming Crowdpark Co-Founder and Chief Product Officer Ingo Hinterding has his way. When asked about the possibility of bringing a degree of real gambling to Crowdpark in the form...
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Social Betting Pioneer Crowdpark Gets a $6M Boost from Target Partners and Earlybird Venture Capital
Wednesday, October 19, 2011 - 12:34pm | 553Read More...The funds will be used to hire new talent and to further development of this “completely new genre.” Crowdpark, the maker of Bet Tycoon and other, soon-to-be-released social betting games, has received $6 million in additional funding from Target Partners and existing investor Earlybird Venture...
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Bitcoin Exchange Mt. Gox STILL Down
Friday, June 24, 2011 - 1:43pm | 283Read More...Update: 6/27/2011 It looks like they are finally back up. "Trading working, up to 1 minute delay before order execution." ----- After the world's largest Bitcoin exchange, Mt. Gox, was hacked last Sunday, the site's operators have been frantically, and unsuccessfully trying to get the exchange...
