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  • Review: The Devil Takes Bitcoin, a wild history of Mt. Gox and Silk Road
    Cointelegraph.com - 13:20 Oct 14, 2025
    Jake Adelstein’s The Devil Takes Bitcoin delves into the wild history of Silk Road and the Mt. Gox collapse and the hunt for the real hacker. If youve ever seen Jake Adelsteins prior work, such as The Last Yakuza or watched the HBO drama Tokyo Vice, you might expect his latest book, The Devil Takes Bitcoin, to be a gritty expos of Bitcoins criminal underbelly. And youd be mostly right. Adelstein delivers a captivating memoir centered on the fall of the largest Bitcoin exchange in the world, Mt. Gox, and the crackdown on the darknet marketplace Silk Road showing what happens when good intentions, money and a flawed justice system collide.  But its the message that sets it apart. Adelstein argues its this tragicomic series of events that ultimately propelled Bitcoin to where it is today similar to how the porn industry secretly drove the rise of the internet. Read more
  • Review: The Devil Takes Bitcoin, a wild history of Mt. Gox and Silk Road
    Cointelegraph.com - 13:20 Oct 14, 2025
    Jake Adelstein’s The Devil Takes Bitcoin delves into the wild history of Silk Road and the Mt. Gox collapse and the hunt for the real hacker. If youve ever seen Jake Adelsteins prior work, such as The Last Yakuza or watched the HBO drama Tokyo Vice, you might expect his latest book, The Devil Takes Bitcoin, to be a gritty expos of Bitcoins criminal underbelly. And youd be mostly right. Adelstein delivers a captivating memoir centered on the fall of the largest Bitcoin exchange in the world, Mt. Gox, and the crackdown on the darknet marketplace Silk Road showing what happens when good intentions, money and a flawed justice system collide.  But its the message that sets it apart. Adelstein argues its this tragicomic series of events that ultimately propelled Bitcoin to where it is today similar to how the porn industry secretly drove the rise of the internet. Read more
  • Review: The Devil Takes Bitcoin, a wild history of Mt. Gox and Silk Road
    Cointelegraph.com - 13:20 Oct 14, 2025
    Jake Adelstein’s The Devil Takes Bitcoin delves into the wild history of Silk Road and the Mt. Gox collapse and the hunt for the real hacker. If youve ever seen Jake Adelsteins prior work, such as The Last Yakuza or watched the HBO drama Tokyo Vice, you might expect his latest book, The Devil Takes Bitcoin, to be a gritty expos of Bitcoins criminal underbelly. And youd be mostly right. Adelstein delivers a captivating memoir centered on the fall of the largest Bitcoin exchange in the world, Mt. Gox, and the crackdown on the darknet marketplace Silk Road showing what happens when good intentions, money and a flawed justice system collide.  But its the message that sets it apart. Adelstein argues its this tragicomic series of events that ultimately propelled Bitcoin to where it is today similar to how the porn industry secretly drove the rise of the internet. Read more
  • Review: The Devil Takes Bitcoin, a wild history of Mt. Gox and Silk Road
    Cointelegraph.com - 13:20 Oct 14, 2025
    Jake Adelstein’s The Devil Takes Bitcoin delves into the wild history of Silk Road and the Mt. Gox collapse and the hunt for the real hacker. If youve ever seen Jake Adelsteins prior work, such as The Last Yakuza or watched the HBO drama Tokyo Vice, you might expect his latest book, The Devil Takes Bitcoin, to be a gritty expos of Bitcoins criminal underbelly. And youd be mostly right. Adelstein delivers a captivating memoir centered on the fall of the largest Bitcoin exchange in the world, Mt. Gox, and the crackdown on the darknet marketplace Silk Road showing what happens when good intentions, money and a flawed justice system collide.  But its the message that sets it apart. Adelstein argues its this tragicomic series of events that ultimately propelled Bitcoin to where it is today similar to how the porn industry secretly drove the rise of the internet. Read more
  • Review: The Devil Takes Bitcoin, a wild history of Mt. Gox and Silk Road
    Cointelegraph.com - 13:20 Oct 14, 2025
    Jake Adelstein’s The Devil Takes Bitcoin delves into the wild history of Silk Road and the Mt. Gox collapse and the hunt for the real hacker. If youve ever seen Jake Adelsteins prior work, such as The Last Yakuza or watched the HBO drama Tokyo Vice, you might expect his latest book, The Devil Takes Bitcoin, to be a gritty expos of Bitcoins criminal underbelly. And youd be mostly right. Adelstein delivers a captivating memoir centered on the fall of the largest Bitcoin exchange in the world, Mt. Gox, and the crackdown on the darknet marketplace Silk Road showing what happens when good intentions, money and a flawed justice system collide.  But its the message that sets it apart. Adelstein argues its this tragicomic series of events that ultimately propelled Bitcoin to where it is today similar to how the porn industry secretly drove the rise of the internet. Read more
  • Review: The Devil Takes Bitcoin, a wild history of Mt. Gox and Silk Road
    Cointelegraph.com - 13:20 Oct 14, 2025
    Jake Adelstein’s The Devil Takes Bitcoin delves into the wild history of Silk Road and the Mt. Gox collapse and the hunt for the real hacker. If youve ever seen Jake Adelsteins prior work, such as The Last Yakuza or watched the HBO drama Tokyo Vice, you might expect his latest book, The Devil Takes Bitcoin, to be a gritty expos of Bitcoins criminal underbelly. And youd be mostly right. Adelstein delivers a captivating memoir centered on the fall of the largest Bitcoin exchange in the world, Mt. Gox, and the crackdown on the darknet marketplace Silk Road showing what happens when good intentions, money and a flawed justice system collide.  But its the message that sets it apart. Adelstein argues its this tragicomic series of events that ultimately propelled Bitcoin to where it is today similar to how the porn industry secretly drove the rise of the internet. Read more
  • Review: The Devil Takes Bitcoin, a wild history of Mt. Gox and Silk Road
    Cointelegraph.com - 13:20 Oct 14, 2025
    Jake Adelstein’s The Devil Takes Bitcoin delves into the wild history of Silk Road and the Mt. Gox collapse and the hunt for the real hacker. If youve ever seen Jake Adelsteins prior work, such as The Last Yakuza or watched the HBO drama Tokyo Vice, you might expect his latest book, The Devil Takes Bitcoin, to be a gritty expos of Bitcoins criminal underbelly. And youd be mostly right. Adelstein delivers a captivating memoir centered on the fall of the largest Bitcoin exchange in the world, Mt. Gox, and the crackdown on the darknet marketplace Silk Road showing what happens when good intentions, money and a flawed justice system collide.  But its the message that sets it apart. Adelstein argues its this tragicomic series of events that ultimately propelled Bitcoin to where it is today similar to how the porn industry secretly drove the rise of the internet. Read more
  • Review: The Devil Takes Bitcoin, a wild history of Mt. Gox and Silk Road
    Cointelegraph.com - 13:20 Oct 14, 2025
    Jake Adelstein’s The Devil Takes Bitcoin delves into the wild history of Silk Road and the Mt. Gox collapse and the hunt for the real hacker. If youve ever seen Jake Adelsteins prior work, such as The Last Yakuza or watched the HBO drama Tokyo Vice, you might expect his latest book, The Devil Takes Bitcoin, to be a gritty expos of Bitcoins criminal underbelly. And youd be mostly right. Adelstein delivers a captivating memoir centered on the fall of the largest Bitcoin exchange in the world, Mt. Gox, and the crackdown on the darknet marketplace Silk Road showing what happens when good intentions, money and a flawed justice system collide.  But its the message that sets it apart. Adelstein argues its this tragicomic series of events that ultimately propelled Bitcoin to where it is today similar to how the porn industry secretly drove the rise of the internet. Read more
  • Review: The Devil Takes Bitcoin, a wild history of Mt. Gox and Silk Road
    Cointelegraph.com - 13:20 Oct 14, 2025
    Jake Adelstein’s The Devil Takes Bitcoin delves into the wild history of Silk Road and the Mt. Gox collapse and the hunt for the real hacker. If youve ever seen Jake Adelsteins prior work, such as The Last Yakuza or watched the HBO drama Tokyo Vice, you might expect his latest book, The Devil Takes Bitcoin, to be a gritty expos of Bitcoins criminal underbelly. And youd be mostly right. Adelstein delivers a captivating memoir centered on the fall of the largest Bitcoin exchange in the world, Mt. Gox, and the crackdown on the darknet marketplace Silk Road showing what happens when good intentions, money and a flawed justice system collide.  But its the message that sets it apart. Adelstein argues its this tragicomic series of events that ultimately propelled Bitcoin to where it is today similar to how the porn industry secretly drove the rise of the internet. Read more
  • Review: The Devil Takes Bitcoin, a wild history of Mt. Gox and Silk Road
    Cointelegraph.com - 13:20 Oct 14, 2025
    Jake Adelstein’s The Devil Takes Bitcoin delves into the wild history of Silk Road and the Mt. Gox collapse and the hunt for the real hacker. If youve ever seen Jake Adelsteins prior work, such as The Last Yakuza or watched the HBO drama Tokyo Vice, you might expect his latest book, The Devil Takes Bitcoin, to be a gritty expos of Bitcoins criminal underbelly. And youd be mostly right. Adelstein delivers a captivating memoir centered on the fall of the largest Bitcoin exchange in the world, Mt. Gox, and the crackdown on the darknet marketplace Silk Road showing what happens when good intentions, money and a flawed justice system collide.  But its the message that sets it apart. Adelstein argues its this tragicomic series of events that ultimately propelled Bitcoin to where it is today similar to how the porn industry secretly drove the rise of the internet. Read more
  • FPV-дрон впервые ударил по центру Харькова: офицер ВС рассказал, как россиянам это удалось
    Focus.ua - 13:19 Oct 14, 2025
    Утром 13 октября российский FPV-дрон ударил по общежитию учебного заведения в Киевском районе Харькова, преодолев около 30 км от зоны боевых действий. Офицер запаса ВВС Украины Анатолий Храпчинский рассказал, как оккупанты могли совершить такую атаку.
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  • Is the Korean Kimchi Premium still front-running Bitcoin price?
    CryptoSlate - 13:15 Oct 14, 2025
    For almost as long as Bitcoin has been trading, Korea’s “kimchi premium” has been one of the market’s favorite ghost signals. When spot prices in South Korea climb faster than those in the US, traders interpret this as a sign of retail demand surging, capital trapped, and liquidity tilting East. When the spread collapses, the […] The post Is the Korean Kimchi Premium still front-running Bitcoin price? appeared first on CryptoSlate.
  • Russian forces lost a tank, armored personnel carrier and three armored vehicles while unsuccessfully assaulting areas near Shakhove and Volodymyrivka
    ukrinform.net - 13:15 Oct 14, 2025
    Pilots from the Phoenix unmanned aerial systems unit of the Pomsta border guard brigade and fighters from allied units halted a Russian assault near Shakhove and Volodymyrivka, the Donetsk region. 
  • CoinDesk 20 Performance Update: Index Plunges 6.2% as All Constituents Trade Lower
    CoinDesk - 13:14 Oct 14, 2025
    Bitcoin (BTC) fell 3.9% and Bitcoin Cash (BCH) dropped 5.6% from Monday.
  • IMF verwacht iets sterkere groei in Nederland en wereldeconomie
    AD.nl Economie - 13:11 Oct 14, 2025
    Nederland profiteert ervan dat het iets beter gaat met de wereldeconomie dan eerder voorzien. Dat denkt het Internationaal Monetair Fonds (IMF), dat zijn raming voor zowel de Nederlandse economie als de wereld als geheel dinsdag licht heeft verhoogd omdat de schade van de handelsoorlog tot nu toe meevalt.
  • Finance Minister Aurangzeb sees IMF staff-level agreement on $1.2bn payout this week
    Dawn - 13:09 Oct 14, 2025
    Pakistan is poised to sign a staff-level agreement (SLA) on a review of its loan programme with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) this week, Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb said. Last week, an IMF mission led by Iva Petrova concluded talks with Pakistani authorities on reviews of the implementation of the $7 billion Extended Fund Facility (EFF) and $1.1bn Resilience and Sustainability Facility (RSF). The programme’s performance as of the end of June this year — the period under review — has been mixed. The mission left Pakistan without signing an SLA on the second review of the EFF — agreed in 2024 to shore up the economy after a severe financial crisis — and the first one of the RSF climate loan. However, the Fund said “significant progress” had been made towards reaching the staff deal. “During the course of this week, we’re hoping that we can get the SLA done,“ Aurangzeb told Reuters during an interview on the sidelines of the IMF World Bank annual meeting in Washington. “The mission was on the gro...
  • Киев установит солнечные панели на 830 домах: кто получит бесплатную энергию
    Focus.ua - 13:09 Oct 14, 2025
    Данный проект призван обеспечить резервное питание для критически важной инфраструктуры на случай блекаутов.
  • На Харківщині жінка вдарила співмешканця ножем: потрепілий у лікарні
    atn.ua - 13:07 Oct 14, 2025
    На Ізюмщині поліцейські викрили жінку, яка ледь не вбила співмешканця. Про це повідомляє поліція Харківської області. 11 жовтня в місті Ізюм у квартирі між жінкою та її співмешканцем виник конфлікт.…
  • Украинские дроны из труб и фанеры атакуют Крым: почему россиянам не до смеха (фото)
    Focus.ua - 13:06 Oct 14, 2025
    Беспилотные летательные аппараты на основе трубы атакуют цели в Белгородской области России и временно оккупированном Крыму.
  • Пара превратила "кладовку ужаса" в суперудобное и современное место для работы (видео)
    Focus.ua - 13:06 Oct 14, 2025
    32-летняя шотландка Лори Дональдсон хотела сделать удобное место для работы, которое отделяло ее спальню и другие пространства дома. Такая идея понравилась ее мужу, и супруги начали планировать ремонт.