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Bitcoin Poker Operator to Face Nevada Court on Gaming Charge
Bryan Micon, former operator of bitcoin poker website Seals with Clubs, is set to face a Nevada judge this week.
Barclays Trials Bitcoin Tech With Pilot Program
Barclays has signed off on a proof-of-concept to trial bitcoin technology in an agreement with bitcoin exchange Safello.
Blockstrap Launches Blockchain Workshop Series for Beginners
Blockchain toolkit Blockstrap is launching a series of developer workshops to make the technology more accessible for beginners.
GAW Miners Absent in Ongoing Mississippi Court Case
A utility firm in Mississippi is seeking a default judgment against cryptocurrency mining company GAW Miners.
Polish Exchanges Lose Payment Processors in Bitcoin Crackdown
Polish payment processors and at least one bank in the country have closed the accounts of local bitcoin exchanges.
CoinBR Acquires Coinverse in Latest Exchange Merger
Brazil-based CoinBR's acquisition of regional competitor Coinverse is the latest exchange merger in Latin America.
Elliptic Launches Bitcoin Blockchain Visualization Tool
Bitcoin startup Elliptic has announced a new transaction visualization tool that draws connections between several dark markets and exchanges.
Fantasy Bitcoin Stock Market Sand Hill Fined $20K By SEC
The SEC has settled with Sand Hill Exchange, an experimental stock market that used bitcoin as a medium of exchange.
Bitcoin Exchange Kraken Launches New Dark Pool
San Francisco-based digital currency exchange Kraken has launched a new dark pool for bitcoin trades.
