Nickolas Argyris

Nickolas is an investigative reporter based in New York. With a background in finance and law, Nickolas writes about Bitcoin's latest developments for businesses, investors, and legal professionals.

Author’s posts

Was Bitcoin’s spectacular surge in November 2013 the result of fraudulent market manipulation by a bot that serious traders are calling “Willy”?

Bitcoin’s Slick Willy: Insider Bots Behind the Bitcoin Bubble

Nickolas Argyris

2014-05-27T07:23:43+01:00

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Bitcoin is up 30% this week. It has broken the psychologically important US$500 mark that served as a resistance level for the last two months.

Bagholders Rejoice: Bitcoin Blows By $500 Mark

Nickolas Argyris

2014-05-25T11:19:11+01:00

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Bitcoin’s block chain has become well known for its use as a public ledger for digital currency transactions. By harnessing a decentralized network that is now ...

Bitcoin Adventures into Intellectual Property

Nickolas Argyris

2014-05-18T16:17:00+01:00

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Google Glass and Bitcoin, two technologies that have yet to achieve mainstream appeal in their individual capacities, have crossed paths in a new app called Nod...

Google Glass Nods to Bitcoin

Nickolas Argyris

2014-05-18T11:30:57+01:00

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The IRS has issued its long-awaited stance on the tax treatment for virtual currencies like Bitcoin (IRS Notice 2014-21). In short, the taxpayer must treat Bit...

IRS Denies Bitcoin Exalted Currency Status

Nickolas Argyris

2014-05-14T16:35:42+01:00

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