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Bitcoin Investment Trust Syndicate Wins 48,000 BTC in US Marshals Auction
Bitcoin Investment Trust and SecondMarket have been revealed as the winners of 48,000 BTC confiscated from alleged Silk Road leader Ross Ulbricht.
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Markets Weekly: Could Central Banks Spark a Bitcoin Rally?
What do the actions of central bankers in East Asia have to do with the bitcoin price? Quite a bit, as it turns out.
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US Marshals: Latest Bitcoin Auction Timed to Avoid Market Disruption
The USMS has revealed it will split up its auction of Ross Ulbricht's seized bitcoin to reduce negative effects on the bitcoin market.
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US Marshals to Auction 50,000 Bitcoins Seized from Ross Ulbricht
The US Marshals are set to auction off 50,000 BTC next month in connection to the case against Ross Ulbricht.
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Phishing Scam Targets US Marshals Service Bitcoin Auction List
The attack targeted individuals on the leaked Silk Road auction email list, successfully stealing 100 BTC.
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Spike in Silk Road Interest No Boon for Ross Ulbricht Defense Fund
Renewed media attention for Silk Road has not translated to new donations for the defense of its alleged leader.
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Silk Road Auction Winner Tim Draper: World Should Embrace Bitcoin
Tim Draper, the winning bidder in last Friday's Silk Road auction, held a press conference today.
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VC Tim Draper Revealed as Silk Road Bitcoin Auction Winner
VC Tim Draper has been revealed as the winning bidder for all 29,656 bitcoins in the USMS auction.
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US Marshals: One Auction Bidder Claimed All 30,000 Silk Road Bitcoins
A single, undisclosed bidder has won all 30,000 Silk Road bitcoins, according to the US Marshals Service.
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Bitcoin Price Surges as Silk Road Auction Spurs Investor Interest
The price of bitcoin rose today as institutional investors sought to label the Silk Road auction as an industry success.
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