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Bitcoin prices are down roughly 8% since the new rules were first reported in financial publication Caixin last week.

财新传媒上周首次报道上述新规定以来，比特币价格下跌约8%。

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By providing on-and off-ramps to the global, nearly-free bitcoin network, zipzap would create a remittance system to rival those of Western Union and MoneyGram.

通过在全球范围内提供近乎免费的比特币兑换渠道，ZipZap有望打造一个与西联国际汇款公司（Western Union）和速汇金（Moneygram）抗衡的汇兑系统。

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for those unfamiliar, bitcoin functions as a storage of wealth and a medium of exchange for goods and services mostly available for purchase on the web.

如果你对这种货币还不熟悉，我们在这里简单介绍一下：比特币是一种财富存储形式和交换媒介，主要用于网上购买商品和服务。

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With the bitcoin ATM, users scan their hand to confirm identity, then funds move to or from a virtual wallet on their smartphone.

使用比特币ATM机时，消费者要进行手掌扫描，以确认身份，然后再通过智能手机的虚拟钱包进行转账。

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On Sunday afternoon, in a central Tokyo detention centre, Japanese police began questioning Mark Karpel è s, founder and former head of Mt Gox, the bitcoin exchange platform that collapsed last year.

周日下午，在东京市中心的一个羁押中心，日本警方开始讯问去年倒闭的比特币交易平台Mt Gox的创始人、前负责人马克愠枫莱斯（Mark Karpelès）。

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Though my hunt for places to spend bitcoin did turn up a questionable massage parlor, it didn't require venturing into fishy corners of the Internet.

在找地方花比特币的过程中，我确实碰到过一家不太靠谱的按摩院，但我并不需要冒险进入互联网世界的可疑角落。

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That prompted retailers to stop accepting payment in Bitcoin and triggered a price crash.

这导致零售商停止接受比特币支付，并促使比特币价格大幅下跌。

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Currently, bitcoin is an unregulated, online-only, synthetic currency created in 2009 by a programmer known only by the nom de Guerre Satoshi Nakamoto.

比特币是一种合成货币，由一位化名中本聪的程序员于2009年发明，目前未受监管，而且只在网上使用。

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There is growing pressure on regulators to rein in the cryptocurrency sector, but bitcoin continues to flourish.

监管部门受到越来越大的压力，要求他们约束加密货币领域，但比特币势头不减。

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So the Bitcoin blockchain is just one.

而比特币的区块链只是其中之一。

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The smart money, according to one developer of a rival system, was never invested in bitcoin directly but in the supporting infrastructure.

据一种竞争性系统的一名开发者称，内行的资金从来没有直接投资比特币，而是用于支持配套设施。

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these computers are actually helping to secure the Bitcoin blockchain and add to the list of transactions.

这些计算机也在逐渐加强比特币区块链的安全性，并把它添加入交易列表中。

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China's financial market regulators are seeking opinions about how to better regulate trading of bitcoin, the virtual currency. These steps may include setting up a depository platform, said sources with close knowledge of the matter.

金融市场监管部门就如何更好地规范虚拟货币比特币的交易征询意见，内部消息称，或将建立托管平台。

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Overstock is planning to offer a financial incentive to paying with bitcoin.

Overstock计划为比特币支付提供优惠。

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Bill Finley started accepting bitcoin last October at his clothing store Hemp Company in Vancouver, and gets about three bitcoin sales a month, he said.

比尔o芬利在温哥华开的服装店Hemp Company去年10月份开始接受比特币。他说，比特币消费每个月大概会出现三次。

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The Bitcoin is a form of electronic money which has been created specifically for use on the Internet.

比特币（Bitcoin）是电子货币的一种形式，是专为互联网交易使用创造的货币。

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To own a bitcoin is to possess a secret code that identifies you as the holder of a particular wallet, to whose contents the public ledger ( or "blockchain") attests.

拥有一枚比特币即拥有一个密码——它将你确定为一个特定钱包的所有者，公共账簿（或者叫“区块链”（BlockChain））会证明钱包内东西的归属。

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This is actually what's happening with the Bitcoin blockchain, which is a list of all of the transactions in Bitcoin.

实际上，在比特币区块链里发生的所有交易，就是以这种方式进行。

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While bitcoin uses a peer-to-peer cryptographic model to ensure the security of transactions over the Internet, Western Union fully owns and controls a global network of dedicated wires.

比特币使用了对等网络达成的密码协议模型来保证在网络上交易的安全性，而西联汇款则完全拥有和掌控着一个专门架构的全球网络。

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But when it happens in bitcoin, the currency appears to be part and parcel with the criminal underbelly of society.

但如果犯罪分子使用比特币，这种货币似乎就成了罪恶社会不可或缺的一环。

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Digital Gold, Nathaniel Popper's examination of the rise of bitcoin, the virtual currency;

《数字黄金：比特币背后不为人知的故事》（Digital Gold:The Untold Story of Bitcoin），作者纳塔涅尔波佩尔（Nathaniel Popper）审视了虚拟货币比特币的崛起；

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Now comes word that fortress investment group ( fig) is prepping its own bitcoin fund, which likely will be much larger than the secondmarket offering.

最近有传言称，峰堡投资集团（Fortress Investment Group）正在筹备自己的比特币基金，规模可能远远大于SecondMarket的同类产品。

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Mr. Loden and Mr. Prins ran a scan for malicious programs running on Mrs. Walsh's machine and found roughly 20, including InstallBrain, an installer that can download malicious programs on demand, like one that helps attackers mine for Bitcoin.

在对沃尔什电脑上运行的程序进行扫描后，洛登和普林斯发现了大约20个恶意程序，包括InstallBrain。这是一个安装程序，能够按指令下载恶意程序，如一款帮助攻击者生成比特币（Bitcoin）的程序。

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There are more than 60 in the San Francisco Bay Area where I live, but I still struggled to find places worth spending my bitcoin.

我生活的旧金山湾区（San Francisco Bay Area）有超过60个商家接受比特币，但要找到一家值得花钱的地方仍要颇费一番周折。

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Bitcoin isn't ready to replace credit cards or PayPal.

比特币还无法取代信用卡或贝宝（PayPal）。

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DAH says it wants to provide much-needed transparency for bitcoin.

Digital Asset Holdings表示想为比特币提供其亟需的透明度。

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Dark Wallet is a no-frills, low-budget push led by Mr. Wilson to make bitcoin the electronic-commerce equivalent of a Swiss bank account.

暗黑钱包是威尔森领导推广的一个没有噱头、低成本的项目，目的在于将比特币打造成类似瑞士银行账户的电子商务版本。

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The astronomical rise in the value of bitcoin which has surged more than 8,000 percent over the course of 2013 has created a new breed of digital currency multimillionaires.

随着比特币价值的飙升&2013年全年其价值激增到了原先的80倍，一群新兴的虚拟货币千万富翁诞生了。

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Yesterday, he appeared to stand by the Australian entrepreneur with a tweet that said: "There won't be an on-chain signing from early bitcoin blocks, but there also won't be another Satoshi."

昨天他在Twitter上发消息称，继续信任这位澳大利亚企业家：“不会出现早期比特币区块链的签名，但也不会出现另一个中本聪。”

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Meanwhile, satellite TV provider Dish Network will soon start letting its 14 million household subscribers pay their monthly bills using bitcoin.

与此同时，美国卫星广播服务提供商Dish Network很快将允许其1千4百万的用户用比特币支付日常收费。

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