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Here are Today’s MadBits:

Government should stop trying to protect Banks from Bitcoin
http://www.thecoinsman.com/2014/08/bi...

8,000 Convenience Stores in Argentina Now Sell Bitcoin
http://www.coindesk.com/bitpagos-brin...

Amazon to offer credit card reader, mobile app for small businesses
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/report...

Bitcoin Lender BTCJam Reports No Customer Funds Lost in Hack
http://www.coindesk.com/btcjam-invest...

Camp Dogecoin (at Burning Man 2014) - Tom and Gary's Decentralized Dance Party
http://www.decentralizeddanceparty.co...

Snowden reveals automated NSA cyberwarfare program
http://www.pcworld.com/article/246476...

BitAccess Launches To Make Bitcoin ATMs Ubiquitous
http://techcrunch.com/2014/08/13/bita...

VC Funding Boosts Global Growth For Berlin-Based Bitcoin Startup
http://www.forbes.com/sites/alisoncol...

Snowden: U.S. Made Syria Lose Its Entire Internet Connection
http://www.vanityfair.com/online/dail...

BitBeat: Bitcoin Price Suffers Margin Pains; Dish’s Bitcoin Option Goes Live
http://blogs.wsj.com/moneybeat/2014/0...

Hackers Steal $1.65 Million in NXT from BTER Exchange
http://www.coindesk.com/bter-nxt-bitc...

Albertson's stores hacked for credit card data
http://money.cnn.com/2014/08/15/techn...

Half of American adults hacked this year
http://money.cnn.com/2014/05/28/techn...

BTC Wisdom - Market Price
https://bitcoinwisdom.com/markets/bit...

Daft Punk Finally Play The Trash Fence at Black Rock City 2014
https://www.facebook.com/events/32960...

Let the Bit Drop: Coinapult sets to Transform a Caribbean Island into Bitcoin Test Ground
http://cointelegraph.com/news/112277/...

Satoshi found at Post Office
https://twitter.com/MadBitcoins/statu...

@MidasMarni Interviews Sarah Blincoe of MyBitPurse
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FFQgw...