Thanks to Vijay, Koen, Jeff and others for the links.
- PayPal Sees $20 Billion in Mobile Transactions: Video from Bloomberg (discusses BTC at 2:50 into video)
- Ron Paul on Gold: No One Knows Value; I’m Buying from Bloomberg (discusses BTC at 6:12 in)
- Bitcoin by George Selgin (his opinion about BTC, professor and author of Good Money)
- Speaking On Liberty: Jeffrey Tucker – The Rise of Digital Currency from Liberty Minded
- Just lost 160 BTC from address managed with blockchain.info MyWallet from reddit (happened to a friend as well)
- Crypto St – Advanced Trading Platform (beta)
- AMD destroys Nvidia at Bitcoin mining, can the gap ever be bridged? from ExtremeTech (but there is now a CUDAminer for LTC)
- Fincen’s New Regulations Are Choking Bitcoin Entrepreneurs from American Banker (foreboding, not cranks either. see follow-up comments at btc talk too)
- Bitcoin takes a big step into the mainstream with support from Expensify from CITE World (3rd party converter)
- Obama’s Fmr. Chief Economic Advisor On Bitcoin’s Usefulness: “Hahahaha. ROTFL” from TechCrunch
- Inside the Race to Build the World’s Fastest Bitcoin Miner from Wired (how powerful? see user 67117 on BTC Guild — it is ASICMiner)
- Bitcoin: world’s fastest growing currency migrates off the internet from The Guardian (in berlin)
- Virtual currencies threaten to go viral from Financial Times (very stilted, loaded title)
- Bitcoin’s real-world problem: Virtual currency facing bank backlash in Canada from The Windsor Star (probably combination of FinCEN/FATCA)
- I Survived the Bitcoin Bubble from Slate (same guy who bought $1k a few weeks ago)
- TransferWise closes down: Notice to Bitcoin users (because of FinCEN report and potential prosecution, the hammer will come down soon on other money exchangers in North America)
- Study: 45 percent of Bitcoin exchanges end up closing from ArsTechnica (some due to facilitating Silk Road exchanges, get out before prosecution hammer)
- Could Bitcoin Be the Money of the Future? by Detlev Schlichter (author of Paper Money Collapse)