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Bitcoin in the Headlines: Silk Road Strikes Comedic Gold
CoinDesk has looked at the bitcoin related headlines from across the world.

Bitcoin API Startup Gem Raises Funding Total to $3.3 Million
Californian bitcoin API developer Gem has announced an additional $1.3m in funding, raising its total to $3.3m.

UBS to Research Blockchain Technology in London Lab
Swiss investment bank UBS will open a London-based research lab to explore the application of blockchain technology in the fintech industry.

CoinDesk Launches Moon Bureau
Taking advice from r/bitcoin’s best-loved mascot, ToTheMoonGuy, CoinDesk is shutting down its operations on planet earth today.

Czech Police Seize $345,000 Property Linked to Bitcoin Hack
Czech police have seized a luxury property purchased with bitcoin by a couple previously linked to online drug bazaar Sheep Marketplace.

Financial Watchdog Rethinks AML Guidance for Banks and Bitcoin
The Financial Action Task Force (FATF) has taken note of the issues hindering partnerships between bitcoin businesses and banks.

Caribbean Bitcoin Exchange Launches Following $1.5 Million Raise
Barbados-based startup Bitt is launching a digital currency exchange today, having secured $1.5 million in seed funding from Avatar Capital

Bitcoin in the Headlines: Wall Street Goes 'Nuts'
This week media coverage galvanized around positive stories reflecting the increasing interest of Wall Street in bitcoin technology.

Bitcoin-to-Cash Service Bit2Me Cancels Fees to Stay Competitive
Bitcoin-to-cash service Bit2Me has cancelled its commission fees in a bid to remain competitive in the Spanish market.
