Online payment giant PayPal has partnered with three Bitcoin payment processing companies in order to begin supporting virtual currency. Could this be the springboard into mainstream use?
Read moreDespite a troubled national economy and protracted financial difficulties, Spain's government officials have issued a letter to a law firm which specializes in corporate law for online and technology businesses that it considers Bitcoin to be a legitimate electronic payment system
Read moreNetagio, the UK-based Bitcoin, gold & sterling exchange, today announced that the firm attained assurance over the storage of the Bitcoins it holds. The independent review of Netagio’s Bitcoin storage environment was conducted by professional services firm BDO LLP, who completed the review under ISAE 3000, the International Standard on Assurance Engagements. This is the…
Read moreU.S. Magistrate Judge Amos L. Mazzant found that BTCST and founder Trendon T. Shavers violated federal securities laws by selling bitcoin-denominated investments through the Internet and misappropriating client funds
Read moreCalifornian Bitcoin API startup Gem has secured $2 million in seed funding, bringing the total number of cryptocurrency API firms to three, further demonstrating that seasoned venture capital investors are concentrating on technology as instrumental to securing Bitcoin's future
Read moreWhilst government disapproval has been a large barrier to the proliferation of Bitcoin infrastructure in many nations, corporate disagreement puts a stop to an entire ATM network in virtual currency-friendly United States and Canada
Read moreCrypto Markets & Technology, a new digital currency e-mag officially launched today following a summer-long beta roll-out. The publication was founded by Pete Harris, a veteran financial technology journalist and publisher. Updated continuously, Crypto Markets & Technology follows the movements by Wall Street firms - broker/dealers, exchanges and investment funds - to embrace Bitcoin as…
Read moreAmerica's wholesale acceptance of Bitcoin has made its way across the Atlantic as British Chancellor of the Exchequer George Osborne prepares to include it in the 2015 Budget.
Read moreThe interest in virtual currencies by top academics continues as three North American professors establish Bitcoin courses at top universities
Read moreNew Zealand digital currency platform launches first real-time bitcoin exchange in the UAE
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