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*[[Coinbase (business)|Coinbase]] launches a real-time exchange in the United States.
*[[Bitcoin.it Wiki|This wiki]] and several other Bitcoin-related websites are blocked by and throughout Russia.
*[[Bitcoin.it Wiki|This wiki]] and several other Bitcoin-related websites are blocked by and throughout Russia.
*[[CEX.IO]] ''(logo pictured)'' discontinues cloud mining services as a result of a significant correction in the price of Bitcoin.
*[[CEX.IO]] ''(logo pictured)'' discontinues cloud mining services as a result of a significant correction in the price of Bitcoin.
*[[Bitstamp]] is hacked, resulting in the theft of 19,000 bitcoins and a temporary halt in trading.
*[[Bitstamp]] is hacked, resulting in the theft of 19,000 bitcoins and a temporary halt in trading.
*Microsoft begins accepting Bitcoin as a direct means of payment for digital goods through [[BitPay]].
*Microsoft begins accepting Bitcoin as a direct means of payment for digital goods through [[BitPay]].
*The United States Marshals Service '''[[USMS December 2014 auction|auctions]]''' 50,000 bitcoins seized from [[Dread Pirate Roberts]] by the FBI.
*The United States Marshals Service [[USMS December 2014 auction|auctions]] 50,000 bitcoins seized from [[Dread Pirate Roberts]] by the FBI.
*The network mining [[difficulty]] decreases for the first time since the original utilization of [[Mining#ASIC Mining|ASICs]] for mining.

Revision as of 22:34, 27 January 2015

  • Coinbase launches a real-time exchange in the United States.
  • This wiki and several other Bitcoin-related websites are blocked by and throughout Russia.
  • CEX.IO (logo pictured) discontinues cloud mining services as a result of a significant correction in the price of Bitcoin.
  • Bitstamp is hacked, resulting in the theft of 19,000 bitcoins and a temporary halt in trading.
  • Microsoft begins accepting Bitcoin as a direct means of payment for digital goods through BitPay.
  • The United States Marshals Service auctions 50,000 bitcoins seized from Dread Pirate Roberts by the FBI.