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SnapCard's Founders Talk Bitcoin Volatility and Early Adopters
SnapCard's Dunworth and Giannaros discuss e-commerce, Christmas and how early adopters have fuelled the company’s recent success.

Bitcoin Price Falls Further as BTC China Exchange Shuts Off Fiat Deposits
The price of bitcoin sank further today, after news emerged that BTC China had blocked deposits made in RMB.

The Australian Bitcoin Association Opens its Doors
The Australian Bitcoin Association is officially accepting members, having completed the process of becoming a fully-fledged legal entity.

Bitcoin Ideology and the Tale of Casascius Coins
Mailing bitcoin private keys on a coin-shaped metal disc could be considered money transmission in the US.

Canadian Investor GreenBank Capital Launches Bitcoin-related Subsidiaries
GreenBank Capital has launched two new subsidiaries which will invest in bitcoin startups and cryptocurrency in general.

Additional Sources Confirm China's Payment Processor Ban, Bitcoin Price Falls $200
The bitcoin price dropped $200 after confirmation of China's block on business between third-party payment companies and bitcoin exchanges.

SecondMarket’s Bitcoin Investment Trust Amasses $61.1 Million in 3 Months
The Bitcoin Investment Trust has grown 575% in value since its inception, closely tracking bitcoin's own volatile value.

Polish Web Design Company Pays Salaries in Bitcoin
One of Poland's first businesses to accept bitcoin payments offers employees the chance to receive their salaries in bitcoin.

Entertainment Company Wayi to Become Taiwan's First Bitcoin Exchange
Taiwanese company Wayi wants to become Taiwan's first bitcoin exchange, and announced it will begin accepting bitcoin.

No, You Can’t Invest in Bitcoin Through Fidelity's IRAs
Fidelity is denying claims that bitcoin can be used in self-directed IRAs (Individual Retirement Accounts) held through the company.
