Bitcoin-Friendly Accelerator Boost VC Raises $6.6 Million in Funding
Boost VC's latest $6.6m fund will accelerate 200 companies – many of them bitcoin focused – over three years.
Boost VC's latest $6.6m fund will accelerate 200 companies – many of them bitcoin focused – over three years.
Circle launches two bitcoin apps today, aiming to bring most features of its online platform to the mobile world.
Tradewave wants to "democratise" bitcoin bot trading with a platform for users to script their own bots.
With digital currencies spawning brand new types of companies never conceived before, here are six growing business sectors.
Taxi passengers in Malaysia are Asia's first to be able to pay with bitcoin, thanks to matching service Taximonger.
BitAngels has named three winners of CoinAgenda's startup competition to showcase their platforms at Money 20/20 in Las Vegas.
BTC Guild has announced that it may close soon, while ZeusMiner is stopping development of its Volcano ASIC.
A Spanish hotel chain launched a bitcoin ATM last night at a party attended by over 100 people.
German Internet direct bank Fidor and exchange operator Kraken are partnering on a cryptocurrency bank project.
Incoming Bitcoin Foundation executive director Patrick Murck has outlined his agenda for the organization's future.
CoinDesk goes behind the scenes with Boost VC on the startup accelerator's latest Demo Day.
Bitreserve, an attempt to provide greater transparency for bitcoin storage, exited beta today.
Jon Matonis is to step down from his positions as executive director and board member of the Bitcoin Foundation.
Bitcoin gambling site SatoshiBet has announced that it is shutting off access to its platform for US users.
Finance professionals and VCs met at the Buenos Aires Stock Exchange Tuesday to discuss bitcoin's impact on their industries.
Coinbase has added multisig options to its Vault accounts, giving advanced users more control over their own security.
GoCoin has integrated with Shopify, bringing altcoin payment options to the e-commerce platform's merchants for the first time.
Launceston, Tasmania, hopes to put itself on the map with a bitcoin-based economy supported by local businesses and government.
BitPay has announced an open-source project called Foxtrot – "simple and secure routing based on bitcoin cryptography".
Trucoin, which lets users buy bitcoin with cards, is to expand its US services to more than 30 states.
A painting depicting bitcoin creator Satoshi Nakamoto sold for 35 BTC at a recent bitcoin conference.
Poland-based bitcoin payments platform InPay has launched a crowdfunding campaign that rewards contributors with shares.
Miner John Tuberosi shares the story of how digital currency mining became a family business.
Traders and analysts are leaving Wall Street for cryptocurrency markets as banks reel from fines and volatility vanishes.
Financial crime journalist Jeffrey Robinson speaks to CoinDesk about his latest book, 'BitCon: The Naked Truth About Bitcoin'.
Bitcoin crowd-lending platform BitLendingClub has closed a €200,000 funding round from European seed fund LAUNCHub.
Israeli bitcoin mining firm Spondoolies-Tech has raised $5m in new venture funding as part of its ongoing Series B.
Payment processor GoCoin has teamed up with iGaming operator Cozy Games to deliver digital currency payments on its platform.
Embattled mining hardware company Butterfly Labs has filed a court motion to dismiss a Federal Trade Commission complaint.
A hospital run by Medicover now accepts payment in bitcoin, making it probably the first to accept cryptocurrency payments.