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DigitalBTC's New Mining Centre Powered 100% by Renewable Energy

Bitcoin firm digitalBTC has announced a multi-year hosting and power supply agreement for an Iceland-based mining centre.

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BlockSign Utilises Block Chain to Verify Signed Contracts

BlockSign allows documents to be digitally signed online and preserves a verifiable record in the bitcoin block chain.

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Citi: Miners and Merchants Are Keeping Bitcoin Prices Low

New analysis from Citi says miners and merchants are quickly selling their bitcoins, putting downwards pressure on the price.

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Acquisitions and Partnerships Fuel Bitcoin Mining Sector Expansion

The relative stability of the bitcoin price is prompting many companies to seek alternative ways of boosting their competitiveness.

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Mining Roundup: Rigs for Home Heating and a Bitcoin Backbone

Gavin Andresen addresses a next-generation mining network solution while CoinTerra and Spondoolies move new offerings to market.

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From Gold Rush to Arms Race: Why Bitcoin Mining is Heading North

As the mining industry evolves, the Arctic Circle is attracting broader interest from bitcoin companies.

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QwikBit Launches Isle of Man’s First Bitcoin ATM

Isle of Man Bitcoin ATM operator QwikBit will launch its first Lamassu machine at an event later today.

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ASIC Maker Seeks to Bring German Efficiency to Bitcoin Mining

German startup CoinBau talks to CoinDesk about its new, super-efficient bitcoin mining ASIC chip.

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BTC China Launches iOS Apps, Reduces Fees

Exchange BTC China has relaunched its iOS mobile exchange app, and has a wallet app awaiting approval.

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Wallet Service Integrates Bitcoin Payments with Social Networking

A new wallet service called 'Ninki' aims to be a social network for payments and streamline bitcoin payments.

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