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Bitcoin<\/span> exchanges in China are braced for yet another blow as the central bank considers ordering the country\u2019s banks to close trading..<\/p>\n

Circle Internet Financial – a company aiming to make digital currencies like bitcoin<\/a> easy to use – raises $17M in a Series B funding round and has begun offering its first product by invitation<\/p>\n

Bitcoin prices are off yesterday’s lows, after a worldwide hack caused most major exchanges to temporarily halt withdrawals. Prices are now $648 according to Coindesk<\/p>\n

Bitcoin prices fell on Friday after exchange Mt. Gox said it was halting withdrawals temporarily. The company said an increase in flow of withdrawals requests “has hindered our efforts on a technical level. <\/em>
\nThe price of a bitcoin last traded at $719.44, with a session high of $867.60 and a low of $651.70.<\/p>\n

The Sacramento Kings NBA team just became the first major professional sports franchise to accept Bitcoin<\/a>, according to an announcement from payment processor BitPay.
\nStarting Thursday, BitPay spokeswoman Jan Jahosky said Kings fans can use bitcoins to buy merchandise at the team shop — located at the Sleep Train Arena.<\/p>\n

Customers will be able to shop online for tickets and merchandise with bitcoins by March 1.<\/p>\n

At today’s prices, courtside seats for the March 1 match-up against the Minnesota Timberwolves would cost you 0.28 bitcoins. In dollars, those seats were listed for as much as $257.<\/p>\n

BitPay, the world\u2019s largest payment processor for virtual currencies, announces a beta release of their bitcoin payroll API for employers, which allows their W-2 employees to receive a portion of their net pay in bitcoin.\u00a0 The Bitcoin Payroll API is designed for employers and payroll service providers. For employers using the service, their individual employees can opt-in to receive a net payroll deduction paid in bitcoin, on a recurring basis each pay period.
\n<\/em><\/p>\n

Virgin Galactic Now Accepting Bitcoins for Space Travel<\/a><\/p>\n

Bitcoin prices above $1,000<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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