French Bitcoin Payment Services Startup Paymium Raises €1 Million
Leon Pick Paymium, a Paris-based bitcoin payment services startup, has raised €1 Million ($1,126,000) in seed funding. The round was
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Gavin Andresen: ‘Nobody Wants to be the High Priest of Bitcoin
Alyssa Hertig Bitcoin never had a clear future, but it looks even cloudier in the midst of the unpleasant, yet
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Why the Future of Bitcoin Lies in Europe
Chris Grundy Chris Grundy is a self-confessed bitcoin obsessive and avid tech fan. He works for bitcoin lending platform Bitbond
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Online Bitcoin Clothes Store Launches Twitter Giveaway
Andrew Wagner Every subculture comes with T-shirts, and Bitcoin’s is no different. It has roots in places like the video
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Simon Dixon: ‘Bitcoin Solves 3 Major Problems in the Financial System’
Joseph Young Recently, Simon Dixon, entrepreneur, former investment banker and author of the book Bank to the Future, explained in
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Keenevention 2015 to Feature Bitcoin’s Head Programmer, Gavin Andresen
Ian When the anonymous “Satoshi Nakamoto” released Bitcoin to the world, Satoshi chose a successor as the “core maintainer”, aka
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First Bitcoin Massive Open Online Course at Coursera is from Princeton University
Luke Parker Websites offering Massive Open Online Courses, better known as MOOCs, have come a long way since bursting onto
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4 of Bitcoin’s Most Powerful Corporations May Consider Joining Forces
Evander Smart Sonny Singh, the CCO of BitPay looks to build a coalition of leading Bitcoin companies to boost Bitcoin’s
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Martin Tillier, I don’t know about you, but I am getting sick of hearing about China. It seems that every
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Joseph Young Swarm, a decentralized crowdfunding platform which enabled companies to offer cryptographic shares with its own alt-coin has ceased
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Bitcoin Trades Undergo Surging Volumes in Brazil
Sarah Jenn While most of the financial headlines in the past few months have focused on the Greek debt crisis,
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Chinese Capital Controls May Create Next Bitcoin Boom
Evander Smart Over the past year, investment money has been flowing out of China’s markets at a record pace, creating
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Bitcoin Wallet Provider Blockchain Currently Offline
Emily Spaven Blockchain, the operator of the world’s most popular bitcoin wallet service, is currently offline. CoinDesk was last able
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Novice Gambler Wins €51000 At Bitcoin Casino In 48 Hours
Nikhil Gupta In an unbelievable record winning streak, a novice gambler has won more than €51,000 at online Bitcoin casino
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BitFury Completes 16NM Bitcoin Mining ASIC Tape-Out
Pete Rizzo BitFury has announced it has completed the tape-out for its 16NM ASIC bitcoin mining chips, which were first
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Sync.com starts accepting Bitcoin payment for encrypted cloud storage and file sharing
Nikhil Gupta Bitcoin continues to enthrall the world, and its acceptance as a valid payment method is also increasing by
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AT&T Confirms it’s Not Blocking Access to Bitcoin Ports
Elliot Maras AT&T has confirmed it is not intentionally blocking customers from using their bitcoin ports, contrary to some allegations
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Gov’t in U.S. First to Record Survey on Bitcoin’s Blockchain
Evander Smart There have been many smaller mainstream uses of the public recording information into Bitcoin’s Blockchain. Marriages and financial
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Bitcoin Network Stress Test Could Occur Next Week
Grace Caffyn The controversial group behind several bitcoin ‘stress tests’ has confirmed it will push ahead with its biggest experiment
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Paymium Raises €1 Million to Boost Bitcoin Merchant Onboarding
Pete Rizzo Bitcoin payments services startup Paymium has raised €1m in new seed funding from investors including Newfund and Kima
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Coinbase launches retail bitcoin service in Singapore, Canada
Gertrude Chavez-Dreyfuss Coinbase, one of the world’s largest U.S.-based bitcoin companies, has launched retail buy and sell operations in Singapore
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Mumbai-Based Pointshelf Unveils Plans to Add Bitcoin Payments
Sriram Sharma Mumbai-based Wallet based mobile payments app Pointshelf announced plans to integrate Bitcoin wallets on Twitter Wednesday. Shiladitya Mukhopadhyaya,
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FXPRIMUS Partners with BitPay to Support Bitcoin Deposits and Withdrawals
Ron Finberg In a first for BitPay, the bitcoin payment processing firm was chosen by FXPRIMUS to provide bitcoin funding
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Search Your Way to Millions? Using Bitcoin to Reinvent the Search Engine
Raunaq Vaisoha Time is money. Which is why Indian startup SearchTrade is looking to change how the Internet functions today
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Notorious Bitcoin Ransom Group Strikes Again, Hacks NCA Website
Gola Yashu Bitcoin ransom group Lizard Squad has claimed that the recent hacking of the National Crime Agency’s (NCA) official
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OKCoin Restricts Bitcoin Deposits for US Customers
Stan Higgins OKCoin has stopped accepting bitcoin deposits from customers in the US, citing regulatory pressure. US users of the Chinese bitcoin
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Bitcoin miners DigitalBTC $6.77m in the red
Asha Barbaschow The Australian-listed bitcoin-mining company, DigitalBTC, has reported a net loss after tax of $6.77 million, and negative earnings
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