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U.S. Marshals to auction bitcoin seized in raid on Silk Road market

13

Jun

2014

(Reuters) – The U.S. government plans to auction about 30,000 bitcoin, the electronic currency, valued at about $17.4 million, on June 27 the U.S. Marshals Service said. The bitcoin were seized during an FBI raid in October on the Internet marketplace Silk Road, known as a hub for transactions involving illegal drugs and criminal activities. […]

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Lamborghini dealership starts accepting Bitcoin

06

Dec

2013

A Tesla Model S has been purchased with Bitcoin, the virtual currency that mimics cash on the internet, at a California dealership. Thats right, an electronic currency was used to purchased a fully electric vehicle, Lamborghini Newport Beach announced on its blog. The blog post is dated Wednesday, when a single Bitcoin was worth around $1,150, so […]

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March 2012 virus activity review: political spam keeps company with new threats to Mac OS X and Android

02

Apr

2012

The first spring month in 2012 was unusually “hot” with the emergence of a whole series of new threats to Windows and other platforms. In particular, attackers came up with another way to spread Trojans for Mac OS X, and new malicious applications for Android were discovered. In early March, immediately following the Russian presidential […]

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