Nermin Hajdarbegovic

Nermin started his career as a 3D artist two decades ago, but he eventually shifted to covering GPU tech, business and all things silicon for a number of tech sites. He has a degree in Law from the University of Sarajevo and extensive experience in media intelligence. In his spare time he enjoys Cold War history, politics and cooking.

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TigerDirect Canada Teases Bitcoin Adoption

TigerDirect Canada seems to be working on bitcoin integration, but for the time being details are sketchy.

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Amazon Exec Says Company Decided Against Accepting Bitcoin

A top Amazon exec says the e-commerce giant isn't currently interested in accepting bitcoin due to weak customer demand.

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BTC-e Back Online Following DDoS Attack

The exchange was down briefly on Sunday, following a powerful distributed denial of service (DDOS) attack against its servers.

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New Radeon Launches Just in Time for No Miner to Care

AMD has launched its fastest graphics card to date, but scrypt miners are unlikely to care, argues Nermin Hajdarbegovic.

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Chicago Sun-Times Gets 11% of New Subscriptions in Bitcoin

The Chicago Sun-Times started accepting bitcoin this month, but digital currency orders already account for 11% of new subscriptions.

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Barry Silbert Reveals Bitcoin Investment Trust Holds 100,000 Bitcoins

The Bitcoin Investment Trust (BIT) now holds more than 100,000 bitcoins, according to founder Barry Silbert.

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BitInvest’s Coincard is a Prepaid MasterCard for Bitcoin Lovers

Leading Brazilian digital currency exchange BitInvest has launched the Coincard, a bitcoin friendly pre-paid MasterCard.

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Lawyers Want Bitcoin Money Laundering Charges Dropped on Technicality

Lawyers representing two Florida men charged with bitcoin-related money laundering want to have the charges dropped on a technicality.

European authorities have busted a crypto fraud operation in Bulgaria, Cyprus and Serbia. (Shutterstock)

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Bitcoin Core Version 0.9.1 Fixes Heartbleed Vulnerability

Bitcoin Core Version 0.9.1 is out and it has addressed the Heartbleed OpenSSL vulnerability, also known as CVE-2014-0160.

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US Attorney General Eric Holder Keeping an Eye on Bitcoin

US Attorney General Eric Holder believes bitcoin criminals pose a new set of challenges for law enforcement.

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