FTC: Butterfly Labs Case Not Part of 'War on Bitcoin'
FTC attorney Leah Frazier told CoinDesk that Butterfly Labs misrepresented itself when selling mining products.
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Sep 24, 2014 at 3:25 p.m. UTC
Sep 24, 2014
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US Government Shuts Down Embattled Mining Firm Butterfly Labs
The Federal Trade Commission has shut down Butterfly Labs after a lengthy investigation into claims of fraud.
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Sep 23, 2014 at 3:48 p.m. UTC
Sep 23, 2014
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Butterfly Labs Accused of Buying Blog to Hide Negative Search Results
Mining hardware manufacturer Butterfly Labs is accused of buying satirical blog Buttcoins.org to manage its online reputation.
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Jul 14, 2014 at 2:07 p.m. UTC
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Breaking Down the Butterfly Labs FTC Complaints Data
We dig into the data released along with 283 complaints to the FTC by Butterfly Labs customers worldwide.
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May 17, 2014 at 10:25 a.m. UTC
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The CoinDesk Mining Roundup: Mineral Oil, Bitmain and Scrypt-N
CoinDesk takes a look at the latest developments in the mining industry, examining updates from Bitmain, HashFast and more.
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May 16, 2014 at 8:31 p.m. UTC
May 16, 2014
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Butterfly Labs Customers Appeal to FTC for $1 Million in Missing Orders
Butterfly Labs customers have submitted nearly 300 complaints to the US government, a new report finds.
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May 14, 2014 at 7:41 p.m. UTC
May 14, 2014
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The CoinDesk Mining Roundup: Hot Issues, Lawsuits and Eco Mining
Plagued with delays and rising costs, how will the mining industry appease customers and issues related to power consumption?
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May 4, 2014 at 12:30 p.m. UTC
May 4, 2014
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Bitcoin Game Show Gives Away Nearly 20 BTC Since Launch
Bitcoin game show "Take My Bitcoins" reports it has awarded nearly 20 BTC since it launched in April.
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Apr 25, 2014 at 9:30 p.m. UTC
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Butterfly Labs Faces Class Action Suit Over Pre-Pay Orders
Bitcoin miner maker Butterfly Labs (BFL) is facing a class action suit, brought by customers from across the US.
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Apr 8, 2014 at 4:08 p.m. UTC
Apr 8, 2014
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Cloud Hashing CEO on Hardware, Network Growth and the Threat of Pools
Emmanuel Abiodun describes his flexible attitude to mining hardware and says big pools are nothing to worry about.
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Apr 2, 2014 at 11:01 a.m. UTC
Apr 2, 2014