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Ripple Labs has appointed Anja Manuel, a former US Secretary of State official, as an advisor to the company.

Coinapult has suffered a hot wallet attack that resulted in the loss of 150 BTC, or roughly $42,900 at press time.

Online retail giant Overstock has released new insight into the buying behavior of its bitcoin customer base, revealing bed sheets have become the demographic’s favorite item to purchase. The top five items bought on Overstock with bitcoin are now sheets, donations to non-profits, headphones, cases and holders, and area rugs, respectively. Cables and tools, mattresses, […]

Over 20 hours of hacking at the Decentralize This! hackathon in Tel Aviv has resulted in the creation of bitcoin's own Million Dollar Homepage.

The Japanese e-commerce giant has integrated with payment processor Bitnet, enabling customers based in the United States to pay with bitcoin.

An ambitious plan to launch bitcoin-enabled microsatellites has taken a step forward with a new business deal.

Messaging service Wiper has been removed from China’s iOS App Store after it enabled bitcoin payments between users. Wiper CEO Manlion Carelli confirmed the news, explaining to CoinDesk that the removal was a direct result of its bitcoin integration, which happened earlier this month. He said: “We were removed from the iOS App Store in China […]

A Berlin startup called Coyno that graduated from the Axel Springer Plug and Play Accelerator wants to use design to create 'the Mint.com of bitcoin'.

The bitcoin multi-sig wallet provider has added a series of key features to its services, whilst also updating its pricing policy.

Bitcoin technology is set to disrupt online gaming and the big players had better start paying attention, says Jon Matonis.

Complete with staggering funding rounds and mysterious bitcoin startups, this week's news served up an unusually high dose of intrigue

CoinDesk examines the current challenges facing merchant-focused companies in the bitcoin and digital currency space.

IBM may be looking to further its exploration of bitcoin and blockchain products, according to a new report by Reuters.

Bitcoin is gaining traction as a payment option for low-cost items at a popular Las Vegas casino.

Intuit has expanded its bitcoin merchant processing product PayByCoin to Australia’s small business segment.

Badoo, a dating-focused social network with 200 million global users, is now accepting bitcoin in more than 20 countries.

Decentralised printing network 3D Hubs has partnered with BitPay to allow customers in over 140 countries to pay using bitcoin.

Goldman Sachs has published a report naming bitcoin and Ripple among the technology trends that could shape the future of global finance and payments.

Ex-JP Morgan Chase & Co executive Blythe Masters has joined bitcoin trading platform Digital Assets Holdings LLC as chief executive.

New York-based bitcoin exchange itBit secured 3,000 BTC during the latest USMS bitcoin auction.

A "sudden change" to Coinbase's terms of use has led to BetVIP changing bitcoin payments processor.

Stealth bitcoin startup 21 Inc, formerly 21e6, has announced new information about its funding history, staff members and investors.

Instant bitcoin and altcoin exchange ShapeShift has received $525,000 in seed funding from investors Barry Silbert and Roger Ver.

Reddit has announced that its merchandise store, RedditMarket, is now accepting bitcoin. Coinbase will process users’ payments on the platform, which sells a variety of Reddit paraphernalia, including a $142 plush toy of the site’s mascot, Shoo. Reddit’s decision was well-received on Twitter, although some users expressed their wish for RedditMarket to accept other altcoins such as dogecoin. When the announcement was posted […]

Clients have prompted Elegant, a Belgium-based green electricity company, to accept bitcoin payments.