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Bitcoin Charts / Markets API Bitcoincharts provides a simple API to most of its data. You can use this API to include markets data in your websites, mobile apps or desktop applets. Please remember to add a link to Bitcoincharts! Bitcoincharts' API is accessable through HTTPParameters are passed using GET-requestsreturned data is JSON encodedDon't query more often than once every 15 minutes! Bitcoin Cross-Exchange Spreads Reach 16-Month High After months of customer difficulty at Mt. Gox, bitcoin’s leading exchange by volume, price differentials between exchanges have risen to the same levels seen during the mid-April bubble. The last time the differential was higher was when BTC was trading at $4.90 in March 2012.

Game over, Bitcoin. Long live human-based currencies! While being a tremendous proof of concept, the distributed cryptocurrency Bitcoin is fundamentally flawed as an alternative money system, critics say. It is now time for truly radical monetarists to build on this technical experiment and move to the next level of the monetary revolution: a truly human-based digital monetary system. Since its launch in 2009, Bitcoin has turned from a crypto-anarchist project into a hype topic in the worldwide web community and beyond. From London’s squats to Berlin’s Kreuzberg neighborhood: not everyone uses Bitcoin, but everyone is talking about it.

Bitcoin Charts / Markets / mtgoxUSD Summary 1 mon, 2 wks ago None — None Trade History 60d 30d 10d 5d 2d Sophisticated Security: A simple mtgox auto trading bot in python Just for kicks, I decided to write a tradebot the other day, and thought it might be interesting for others to see just how simple it is to get a basic bot going. As a quick disclaimer, the bot that we end up with is the bot that I am running right now, but it probably cause you to lose all of your money. I am assuming that you have git installed, a working python installation, and a reasonably well funded mtgox account. step 1 : download a good trading API

Best of Trading bots to trade BTC on exchanges Hi, please post here what the bots you are using. Trading bot - software, that automatically trade your bitcoins (or litecoins) on exhachanges like MtGox or BTC-e I know several such bots, please post your opinions, what is the best bot for making profits? 1.

5 Ways to Support High-Density Retina Displays An interesting point was raised by Brendan Davis in my recent post “Responsive Web Design and Scrollbars: Is Chrome’s Implementation Better?”: are RWD breakpoints affected by high pixel-density screens? The short answer is: no — but we need to delve a little deeper and look at the problems they can cause. What is Retina? KRAKEN.COM - US-based Exchange w/ Margin Trading Hey guys (and gal), Every day I wake up and look at the bitcoin price and I'm like: Then my girlfriend punches me in the face and I

Bitcoin Arbitrage, Scalping Market Inefficiencies and Currency Market-Share Gradual Shift One of the characteristics of any new development market or exchange that attempts to attract liquidity and develop price discovery processes, is that for certain newly structured instruments or thinly priced/thinly traded assets, a wide difference in available prices and fragmented liquidity from one market source to the next can exist. The essence of this phenomenon has existed for a millennial since the ancient days of commodity trading in Mesopotamia (modern-day Iraq), and was brought to light in Forex trading over the past decade, as electronic access to markets enabled arbitrage to take place at the speed of light in markets such as online currency trading, when comparing rates across various providers for the purpose of exploiting even the smallest difference. Fees and Venue Restrictions Eat Away at Scalper’s Profits Volumes capture [source: markets.blockchain.info] Forex Market Share and Price Volatility of $BTC

Creating Retina Images for Your Website July 6th, 2012 by Kyle Larson Apple’s newest devices feature the Retina Display, a screen that packs double as many pixels into the same space as older devices. For designers this immediately brings up the question, “What can I do to make my content look outstanding on these new iPads and iPhones?”. First there are a few tough questions to consider, but then this guide will help you get started making your websites and web apps look amazingly sharp with Retina images! Things to Consider When Adding Retina Images The main issue with adding retina images is that the images are double as large and will take up extra bandwidth (this won’t be an issue for actual iOS apps, but this guide is covering web sites & web apps only).

MtGox API version 2: Unofficial Documentation Hi there, I've always been interested in making trading bots, however before I had heard of bitcoins and MtGox, I never ended up doing it because the fees needed to do it always seemed prohibitively high, even for Oanda's forex platform. Now that I have found MtGox however, I am now looking forward to automated trading. As anyone using MtGox's API will know, documentation is only avaiable on the bitcoin wiki ( and there are three versions: Version 0 - The first API, currently deprecated, and soon to be droppedVersion 1 - The most widely used and most well documentedVersion 2 - The most recent, though information is sparse

Signholder Receives Over $24,000 In Bitcoin After QR Code Appears On ESPN Earlier today a Bitcoin newcomer reportedly received over 22 Bitcoin after holding up a sign with a Bitcoin QR code. In what is one of the most genius demonstrations of the cryptocurrency to date, the Bitcoin enthusiast created and displayed a sign that read “Hi Mom, send ” followed by the Bitcoin symbol. The user, who has thus far only been identified by his reddit username BitcoinPitcher2, had thought that someone might send him a bit as a gag, though the user wasn’t sure the QR code would even be scannable.

Open Educational Resources (OER): Resource Roundup Resources by Topic: OER, a part of the global open content movement, are shared teaching, learning, and research resources available under legally recognized open licenses -- free for people to reuse, revise, remix, and redistribute. Why are OER important? High-quality OER can save teachers significant time and effort on resource development and advance student learning inside and outside the classroom.

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