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Patrick Byrne, CEO of e-commerce company Overstock.com, spoke to CoinDesk about details of its bitcoin plans following its announcement.

The company, which has built a bitcoin exchange platform, has received $525,000 in investment to fund its operations.

OKCoin, once the second largest Chinese bitcoin exchange, has been accused of faking its trading volume data.

Major US online retailer Overstock.com plans to start accepting bitcoin as payment in the second half of 2014.

Blockchain.info is the world's most popular bitcoin site and online wallet, with over 3 million visitors last month alone.

An enterprising fraudster who stole an Amazon Web Services account ran up a $3,420 bill mining litecoins.

Belgian company Mobile Vikings has begun accepting bitcoin payments, claiming it is the first telecom operator to do so.

The National Australia Bank, one of Australia’s ‘Big Four’, has published a research paper about bitcoin.

A patent application from IBM for an “E-Currency Validation and Authorization Services Platform” has emerged.

The Financial Crimes Enforcement Network has warned bitcoin-related businesses that they must comply with federal money transmission laws.

BitGo's bitcoin wallet offers multi-signature transactions, designed to protect bitcoins from being stolen, and private keys from being lost.

Bitcoin wallet service Coinbase has clocked up 650,000 users since its launch – averaging 10,000 new users everyday.