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Cryptocurrency mining hardware designer KnCMiner is planning to deploy its next generation ASICs in early 2015.

Spanish bank Bankinter has made an investment in Coinffeine, a bitcoin startup working to develop a new distributed exchange platform.

Former Citigroup chief executive Vikram Pandit has come out in favour of digital currencies, stating they have potential to change the world.

LinkedIn co-founder Reid Hoffman, Kholsa Ventures and Real Ventures led a new $21 million seed round for crypto startup Blockstream.

Coinbase is rumoured to be in the midst of another funding round, attempting to raise up to $60m with a company valuation of $400m.

Koinify and Melotic are partnering to curate a marketplace of decentralized applications they hope can disrupt traditional VC funding.

A sheriff's office in Tennessee paid a $500 bitcoin ransom this week to secure thousands of sensitive files.

Western Union chief information officer John "David" Thompson says bitcoin is innovative but its success on a global scale remains uncertain.

Open-source identity protocol OneName has announced a project development roadmap while revealing new details about its investors.

Sir Richard Branson has voiced his support for bitcoin ahead of the GDCC forum in Brisbane, Australia, this Sunday.

Russia’s Ministry of Finance has reduced proposed fines for individual and institutional bitcoin users.

The bitcoin price has risen after a variety of law-enforcement agencies conducted an inter-continental crackdown on dark markets.