Blockchain and Bitcoin Africa Conference 2016 reveals speaker list
By Graham van der The 12 official speakers for Blockchain and Bitcoin Africa Conference 2016 have been announced. The conference
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Coinify And Bitcoin Vietnam Partner To Launch Payment Processing Services
By JP Buntinx Bringing digital currency payments to the masses is one thing, but finding a business willing to accept
Read moreOffline Commerce App Wins $10k at Bitcoin Miami Hackathon
Pete Rizzo A bitcoin rewards concept took home $10,000 in bitcoin at the second annual Miami Bitcoin Hackathon held this
Read moreFunds Roll In for Start-Up Harnessing Bitcoin Tech
By NATHANIEL POPPER A well-known former JPMorgan Chase executive, Blythe Masters, has raised $52 million from several big banks for
Read moreBitcoin Mining Rate Sets a New Milestone Ignoring Bitcoin Gloom
Samburaj Das For the first time in the cryptocurrency’s existence, the total network hash rate of Bitcoin just crossed beyond
Read moreFormer ATM Maker Robocoin Ends Bitcoin Services
By Stan Higgins Romit, the remittance service that began as bitcoin ATM developer Robocoin, has said that it is shutting down
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Bitcoin Price Down; 400 or Recovery?
By Samuel Rae The bitcoin price broke support and lost strength overnight, begging the question – will we see 400
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Cryptsy Hacked Trades And Withdrawals Will be Suspended Indefinately
Source Cryptsy Blog Announcement Cryptsy has had problems for some time now and it’s time to let everybody know exactly
Read morePayPal Adds Bitcoin Startup CEO to Board of Directors
By Pete Rizzo Xapo CEO Wences Casares has been appointed to PayPal’s board of directors, the pioneering online payments firm
Read moreBill Seeking Bitcoin Ban Reaches Russian Legislature
By Daniel Palmer The long-uncertain legal environment for bitcoin in Russia took a step forward toward clarity this December as lawmakers
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Bitstamp Adds Bitcoin Purchase via Credit Card in Germany and Italy
By Samburaj Das Bitstamp recently announced that customers in Slovenia and the United Kingdom would be able to buy bitcoin
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As global markets flounder, Bitcoin rockets up 6%
Sarah Whitten Bitcoin, the world’s most popular digital currency, has skyrocketed despite a floundering global market. The currency dipped to
Read moreIndian Wallet Startup Zebpay Raises $1 Million to Promote Bitcoin
By Samburaj Das Indian bitcoin startup Zebpay has raised $1 million in funding from several investors in the country. The
Read moreMike Tyson Is the Tattooed New Face of a Bitcoin Digital Wallet Service
By Ethan Wolff-Mann Both are known for volatility and money troubles. The face of bitcoin has a new face. And
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Uphold Brings Bitcoin Exchange Platform To China UnionPay Users
by JP Buntinx Whether or not Uphold will provide that service, remains to be seen, but the company has launched
Read moreBitcoin HYIP Ponzi Scheme Alert – CoinDouble
by JP Buntinx A few months ago, CryptoDouble was one of the most obvious Ponzi schemes in Bitcoin history. Ever
Read moreRecord highs predicted for bitcoin in 2016 as new supply halves
By Jemima Kelly 2016 could prove to be the year that the price of bitcoin surges again. Not because of
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SEC Approves Plan to Issue Stock Via Bitcoin’s Blockchain
Cade Metz The Securities and Exchange Commission has approved a plan from online retailer Overstock.com to issue company stock via
Read moreA Congregation of Brilliant Minds: Inside Bitcoins San Diego
Author/Entrepreneur: Scott Sidders. Drop everything and prepare yourself. Inside Bitcoins is upon us, not in a month, not
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Bitcoin Price Rockets To One-Year High on Record Volumes
Joon Ian Wo Correction: Article has been updated to reflect that one-year high is based on BPI closing prices;
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Microsoft Explores Adding Ripple Tech to Blockchain Toolkit
Pete Rizzo Microsoft has issued an update on the progress of its blockchain toolkit offering, revealing it is exploring how
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Former Secret Service Agent Sentenced for Stealing Bitcoin
By Maria Armental A former U.S. Secret Service agent was sentenced to nearly six years in prison and agreed to
Read moreChina’s Miners Heat Up Debate at Scaling Bitcoin Hong Kong
Pete Rizzo If the goal of the second Scaling Bitcoin conference was to highlight an “emerging consensus” on the
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Ukraine’s Largest Bank Helps Integrate Bitcoin as a Payment
by Samburaj Das PrivatBank, Ukraine’s largest bank by assets is now offering online retailers the ability to receive Bitcoin as
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SEC Charges GAW Miners CEO Josh Garza with Securities Fraud
Stan Higgins The US Securities and Exchange Commission has charged former GAW Miners CEO Josh Garza with the fraudulent sale
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Bitcoin Exchange Trading Volumes Hit All-Time High
Joon Ian Wong Chart of 2-year trading volumes. Source: Bitcoinity.org Bitcoin exchange trading volumes have hit an all-time high even
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Continuing Gold Price Decline Shows How Bitcoin Is Far Different
by: Jp Buntinx Over the past few years, Bitcoin has often been compared to gold, as both forms of wealth
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