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• The ultimate internet glossary: from 4chan to Zynga

  12 Sep 2014: Know your lolz from your lulzsec, and your belfies from your selfies? Hannah Jane Parkinson is here to help with an almost definitive list of digital geekery

• Ecuador’s ‘digital currency’ explained

  Guardian Professional, 11 Sep 2014: 40% of Ecuadorian adults don’t have a bank account, but is their new ‘currency’ more about escaping the US dollar?

• Bitcoin could pose threat to financial stability of UK, warns Bank of England

  11 Sep 2014:

  Factors such as inherent volatility means digital currency unlikely to win over enough users to supplant existing banking system

• Paypal to accept bitcoin through subsidiary Braintree

  11 Sep 2014: Websites using Paypal can start taking bitcoin, prompting speculation the cryptocurrency will surge

• Bitcoin: how the charity RNLI is using the digital currency

  Guardian Professional, 10 Sep 2014: Bitcoin got a bad name for their role in sales of naked pictures of celebs, but could their anonymity boost donations?

• Bitcoin creator Satoshi Nakamoto targeted by email hack

  9 Sep 2014: Satoshi Nakamoto, the pseudonymous creator of bitcoin, could have his identity exposed after an apparently email hack on Monday. By Alex Hern

• UK entrepreneurs: we need better visas, better internet and a better ICO

  2 Sep 2014: Cross-party tech manifesto calls for commitments on everything from tech infrastructure to more resources for Information Commissioner

• Gang of hackers behind nude celebrity photo leak routinely attacked iCloud

  2 Sep 2014: 'Months of hard work' behind publication of more than 100 stars' private photos as hackers ask for bitcoin and go underground

• Bitcoin entrepreneur Charlie Shrem will plead guilty on US charges

  30 Aug 2014: Former vice chairman of the Bitcoin Foundation reaches plea deal over alleged unlicensed money transmission

• Bitcoin could be considered legal tender, Australian tax official says

  29 Aug 2014: Cryptocurrency could be legitimised through legislation, as countries around the world grapple with how to treat virtual income

• Silk Road suspect faces fresh round of narcotics trafficking charges

  22 Aug 2014: Ross Ulbricht, accused of creating underground online drug marketplace, faces trial on host of charges in November

• Bitcoin shakes up remittances as poorer people offered digital deals

  18 Aug 2014: Firms capitalise on soaring mobile phone use to offer cheaper, quicker cash transfers, but some are wary of the digital currency

• Hacker makes $84k hijacking Bitcoin mining pool

  7 Aug 2014: Researchers investigated after their own Bitcoin mining pool was tapped, though how hackers accessed ISP infrastructure is still not known. By Tom Brewster

• George Osborne hopes to turn Britain into bitcoin capital

  6 Aug 2014: A government review will explore the benefits and threats of digital currencies, and the role that cryptocurrencies could play in business. By Samuel Gibbs

• Boot up: Armenian Wikipedia, bitcoins, dark net and drones

  1 Aug 2014: Plus, Google bashing, Facebook’s tiny design and HTC profits up. By Samuel Gibbs and Alex Hern

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