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Bloomberg ran a segment Friday on the volatility/hackability of the Bitcoin network that included ex-Fed analyst and noted Bitcoin opponent Mark Williams and Blockchain.info’s main security guy, Andreas Antonopolous.

If we make a comparison of the real world millionaire part of population and the according percentage of Bitcoin addresses holding a specific amount of money, then it would seem that one has to be in possession of cryptowallet, holding about 70 BTC.

The spring scent has been pushed aside as all possible attention has been drawn towards the Winter Olympic Games in Sochi this week.

Major multinational bank was testing the system serving as the Bitcoin market. The rumors about a Standard Bank implementing a Bitcoin exchange platform for their customers proved to be utterly incorrect.

Not all of them, but we are certain about two unlucky men, who tried to transfer large amounts of money through the Bitcoin environment.

The online porn industry is massive, and it has been a major influencer of many revolutionary web technologies. Case in point: Snapchat’s $3 billion valuation.

The creator of BitListen.com, Maximillian Laumeister has given interview to Bitcoinexaminer.com, where he explained what happened to the ListenToBitcoin.com – his earlier attempt at making a piece of art out of cryptocurrency.

One of the oldest alternatives to the creation of Satoshi Nakamoto – Devcoin has finally entered a new stage of its existence as a cryptocurrency.

A Reuters journalist got access to an EU document that suggested a move was necessary “to mobilize more personal pension savings for long-term financing.”

“The Commission has a policy of encouraging innovation. Virtual currencies are an area of innovation which the Commission continues to monitor closely while recognising that there are currently significant risks associated with them.

The largest Bitcoin exchanges are suffering from a combination of DDoS and Bitcoin transaction malleability issue that has proved itself effective against Mt.Gox.

The simplest explanation of the term “Local Currency” might sound like an alternative to virtual currencies like Bitcoin or Dogecoin, and a double alternative to the fiat currencies like the Sterling Pound or Dollar.

The central bank of Lithuania has issued a statement that the possibility of regulation for digital currencies is being discussed, but no action is likely to be taken as the country monitors other such decisions throughout Europe.

Without a hint of irony, the central bank of Cyprus warned citizens against cryptocurrencies, noting that such money is not government-backed, volatile and ripe for money laundering.

Without unnecessary preambles – Mt.Gox is almost dead, and in its final convulsions the exchange service attempted to take Bitcoin with it in the Tartarus of the technological world.

A fascinating 18-year-old report from the US government shows that cryptocurrencies have been making officials nervous for quite some time.

It is not supposed that Sheridans is a household name for the most of us, but one of its main clients one could definitely hear about – the Mojang Company, better known as the developer of the popular game Minecraft.

Sir Richard Branson announced last November that Virgin Galactic would accept Bitcoin payments for its space flights, and Business Insider is reporting that six people have already signed up.

The man prosecutors believer to be Dread Pirate Roberts, the creator of the Silk Road, has plead not guilty on all charges in a Manhattan court Friday.

A recent survey of American consumers probed for what could be the acceptance ceiling of digital currencies such as Bitcoin, and it found that the ceiling might actually be pretty low.

Group of hackers from Germany are accusing their government for being a tool of foreign intelligence agencies. The lawsuit is handled by the International League for Human Rights.

The first week of February has almost passed and it is time to sum up the most important and determinant events from the Bitcoin world.

Nymi – a device that that combines functions of both the Bitcoin wallet and smart wristband, collecting info on your physical activity.

East London had a fresh piece of tech presented in one of the shops – BitTag which updates the Bitcoin price of the item real time.

Wired reported Wednesday night that Apple took the Internet’s most popular Bitcoin wallet app out of its App Store, cryptically citing “an unresolved issue.”

The authorities of the People’s Republic of China together with the EBA were the first two bodies to declare their position on Bitcoin and other cryptographic currencies.

The Winklevoss brothers are recognized Bitcoin millionaires, as they own at least 10 million dollars in form of the currency.

The Bitcoin enthusiasts are really devoted people to the idea of cryptocurrencies. They not only spread the information on the matter online and offline.

We reported in January that UK-based company PrivateFly.com had begun accepting Bitcoin payments for its private jet charters. Before January was through, someone took them up on the offer.

Pinguino (the nickname of the journalist) is a regular customer at the Meltdown Comics, and a digital coin enthusiast.