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US bitcoin marketplace Buttercoin is shutting its doors, despite launching just four months ago with at least $1.3m in investor backing.

By offering consumer protections, BitQuick believes it succeed as a bitcoin buying and selling marketplace.

Heartland Payments director Joe Wysocki discusses his firm's first foray into the bitcoin industry through a partnership with BitPay.

Bitstamp has initiated legal action over more than 1 million dollars in disputed funds related to the sale of nearly 100M XRP last month.

Californian bitcoin API developer Gem has announced an additional $1.3m in funding, raising its total to $3.3m.

Swiss investment bank UBS will open a London-based research lab to explore the application of blockchain technology in the fintech industry.

CEO Cyril Houri has left bitcoin buying service Brawker following a management shakeup.

The 2015 edition of the St Petersburg Bowl is currently undergoing a branding change that may diminish the event's association with bitcoin.

BitGo announced today that co-founder Mike Belshe will replace Will O'Brien as acting CEO.

US retail giant Overstock has invested in blockchain technology specialist Peernova as part of its Series A financing.

Lawnmower has opened its spare change-to-bitcoin service in beta, in what it hopes will be a product that successfully entices novice investors.

As cryptocurrencies grow in popularity, they will continue to threaten revenue streams of the traditional banking system, according to a new report from the British Banking Association (BBA). A section of The Digital Disruption: UK Banking Report looks specifically at cryptocurrencies and the impact they have already had, and will continue to have, on people’s […]

Bitcoin-to-cash service Bit2Me has cancelled its commission fees in a bid to remain competitive in the Spanish market.

Grayscale director Michael Sonnenshein discusses the launch of the newest among a group of companies in Barry Silbert's Digital Currency Group.

Bitseed has launched the first plug-in bitcoin node to encourage users to contribute to the bitcoin network, hassle-free.

Merchants using CardinalCommerce for alternative payments processing are now able to accept bitcoin through a partnership with Bitnet.

Bitcoin wallet and technology provider Coinkite has announced Bitkit, its bitcoin wallet API, is now available on Tor.

Isle of Man-based payments processor and prepaid card provider Neteller has added a bitcoin deposit feature.

Nasdaq has announced a first-of-its-kind partnership with bitcoin marketplace startup Noble Markets.

Three startups working on blockchain-related products and services have been selected to join Barclays Accelerator in London this spring.

Bitcoin brokerage Anycoin Direct has added TrustPay as a new payment option, opening the company to 14 new markets in Europe.

Former New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) CEO Duncan Niederauer has joined regulated bitcoin futures exchange TeraExchange as an advisor.

San Francisco-based micropayments startup ChangeTip has integrated with Disqus allowing users to tip each other with bitcoin.

Bitcoin tipping service ChangeTip has integrated with video streaming platform Twitch.tv.

Bitcoin peer-to-peer lending network BTCJam has implemented a risk-based pricing model, changing the way it sets borrowing interest rates in an attempt to improve users’ security. The model, widely used by lenders in the mortgage and financial services industries, sets the borrower’s interest rate based upon their credit score; the higher the credit score, the lower […]