Cryptocurrency Cat-and-Mouse games in China
Several updates to this ongoing cryptocurrency story in China and elsewhere (each subheading below is a slightly different topic). Yesterday […]
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How to detect if a cryptocurrency exchange is fudging numbers
This picture has been making the rounds. The top section is the volume of LTC at OKCoin. The middle of
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Why Huobi purportedly has higher volume than BTCChina and OKCoin
[Note: I posted an earlier draft at reddit, below is a revised and expanded edition] For those unfamiliar with Huobi,
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Another Brick in the Wall: Link Edition #54
The biggest news this past week has been the huge rise in cryptocurrency prices (BTC & LTC) pushed in part
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Why it is impossible to profitably mine bitcoin (BTC) with GPUs — but still quite profitable to mine litecoins (LTC)
I recently had a conversation in which someone asked me to help build them a bitcoin mining machine. I explained
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One litecoin now worth more than one ounce of silver
Today, for the first time, one litecoin sold for more than one ounce of silver on the exchanges. On Okcoin
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Bitcoin in China: Fall Edition
I’ve discussed BTC and cryptocurrencies and their adoption in China before (here), time for a quick update. A local channel
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Regulatory risks, challenges and opportunities of cryptocurrencies in China and elsewhere
On Monday I had lunch with a couple of tech investors based in Shanghai. We chatted about a number of
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Let’s Talk: Interview with creator of Litecoin
Very informative interview with Charles Lee, the creator of Litecoin, the largest and most popular alt-coin spinoff of Bitcoin (it’s
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Cryptocurrency in the news: X
Probably will be awhile before I do another curated set of links specifically for Bitcoin related topics. Thanks to Vijay,
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Cryptocurrency in the news: IX
Thanks to the couple of sources who sent these in: A Challenge to the Bitcoin Community by George Selgin (he
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Cryptocurrency in the news: VIII
Some odds and ends of BTC today: Chris Dixon Plans On Investing In More Bitcoin Startups, Says More Entrepreneurs Are
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Cryptocurrency in the news: VII
Thanks to Ben, Jeff, Koen, Cedric, Jon and others who sent in links. What are the chances for a new
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Cryptocurrency in the news: VI
Thanks to Vijay, Koen, Jeff and others for the links. PayPal Sees $20 Billion in Mobile Transactions: Video from Bloomberg
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Cryptocurrency in the news: V
Thanks to Vijay, Ben, Jeff and others: What did Satoshi say on economics and money? from reddit (after reading a
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Cryptocurrency in the news: IV
Thanks to Vijay, Jeff, Bryan and Aaron for a few of these links: WikiLeaks publishes five-hour conversation between Eric Schmidt
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The value of cryptocurrencies
Got an email from “Xiao” about the cryptocurrency podcast a couple days ago: At 16:49 David is talking about more
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Cryptocurrency in the news: III
Thanks to Isaac, Vijay, Raffael, Aaron and other nameless ones. Digital Drills: The Monster Machines that Mine Bitcoin from Gizmodo
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Cryptocurrency in the news: II
Many thanks to Keegan, SK and Vijay for some of the links. Six Reasons Why Chinese People Will Drive the
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Cryptocurrency in the news
Thanks to Vijay and Isaac (@aniceberg) for some of these stories. Now Backed By Andreessen & More, OpenCoin Looks To
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Interview: David Veksler and Tim Swanson discuss Bitcoin, Litecoin, cryptocurrency, cybersecurity in China
Last night I spoke with David Veksler (the founder of Crypt-A-Byte) about cryptocurrencies and cybersecurity. Below are some of the
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Bitcoin community in China
Got an email last night from an expat in China asking if there were any domestic BTC exchanges. My response
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How to use Bitcoin
Had lunch with a couple of friends today and the topic turned to Bitcoins (BTC). If you’re unfamiliar with this