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Australian entrepreneur Craig Wright, who has revealed himself as the creator of the virtual Bitcoin currency, is an elusive individual.

• 03 мая 2016, 14:10

There is a tough national legislation to counteract money laundering and banks are not allowed to service transactions involving unidentified parties: Central Bank representative.

• 15 октября 2014, 15:22

Bitcoin is not a currency but transactions involving it should be "subject to taxation", Japan's government said Friday, in a move that could pave the way for formal regulations on the troubled virtual unit.

• 08 марта 2014, 12:00

A man named as being the enigmatic creator of Bitcoin on Thursday denied having a role in the virtual unit, telling reporters he was "not involved."

• 07 марта 2014, 13:51

The Oracle of Omaha is not a believer in bitcoin.

• 04 марта 2014, 14:06

The MtGox Bitcoin exchange, which last week sought bankruptcy protection in Japan, opened a helpline for anxious customers on Monday after unveiling a massive loss in a possible theft.

• 03 марта 2014, 13:52

Vietnam has banned its banks from handling Bitcoins, saying the virtual currency is not legal tender in the communist nation.

• 28 февраля 2014, 14:32

Bitcoin users in Tokyo will gather on Thursday for a meeting set to be dominated by the shuttering of the MtGox exchange amid claims of a multi-million dollar theft.

• 27 февраля 2014, 16:55

Japanese authorities were Wednesday probing the troubled MtGox bitcoin exchange after claims of a multi-million dollar theft from its digital vaults.

• 26 февраля 2014, 17:01

A gang of cyber criminals using an army of infected computers made off with at least $220,000 worth of Bitcoins and other virtual currencies.

• 25 февраля 2014, 12:41

Bitcoin is not a good way to save money for Kazakhstanis frantically trying to hedge themselves amid the 20% tenge devaluation.

• 21 февраля 2014, 17:48

Early Bitcoin investors Cameron and Tyler Winklevoss have created their own index of the virtual currency, as they gear up to launch the first publicly traded US Bitcoin fund.

• 20 февраля 2014, 10:25

Kazakhstan’s Finance Ministry views Bitcoin as a threat to the country’s banks.

• 04 февраля 2014, 17:54

US authorities Monday filed criminal charges against two operators of a Bitcoin exchange, including the head of a company with high-profile investment backers.

• 28 января 2014, 11:23