Bitcoin’s role in the future of micropayments
Could bitcoin hold the answer to the higher fees charged by many companies dealing in microtransactions?
Could bitcoin hold the answer to the higher fees charged by many companies dealing in microtransactions?
SecondMarket is now enabling people to invest in bitcoin via the Bitcoin Investment Trust.
As more employees start to accept their salaries in bitcoin, CoinDesk takes a look at how they're getting on.
BTC China has become the world's first major bitcoin exchange to scrap its trading commission fees.
Singapore is attracting bitcoin entrepreneurs thanks to its booming economy and active startup network.
Elizabeth Ploshay and Micky Malka have been elected to the board of the Bitcoin Foundation.
CoinDesk takes a look at seven of the newest bitcoin startups seeking funding at the Boost VC Demo Day.
Mobile bitcoin wallet and secure messaging app Gliph has received $200,000 in funding towards its first seed round.
We look at some of the best options for UK-based buyers interested in purchasing bitcoins.
The Life on Bitcoin couple have overcome yet another hurdle and paid for a hotel and flights in bitcoin.
Ripple, OpenCoin's decentralised payment system and currency, is to be open sourced at the end of September.
Company builder Centralway is investing $250,000 in bitcoin startup Buttercoin via its new early-stage investment arm Centralway Ventures.
Online game developer Bigpoint now allows its users to purchase in-game virtual goods using bitcoins.
KnCMiner is offering a bonus speed increase to customers awaiting delivery of its Jupiter bitcoin mining rig.
Secure bitcoin wallet Armory has raised $600k in funding from a number of prominent investors.
Sydney-based Australians can now pay for beer with bitcoin, if they go to the right pub.
BitPay has now helped over 10,000 merchants across the world accept payments in bitcoin.
CoinDesk interviewed the founder of BitBox, a bitcoin startup that hopes to be more than just an exchange.
Bitcoin ATMs are coming to five Canadian cities in the next three months.
By hooking up with BitPay, BitMonet hopes to revolutionize microtransactions for publishers.
Bitcoin gambling site SatoshiDice has recovered after being felled for several days by a DDoS attack.
Encrypted online wallet service StrongCoin is promising "a Coinbase for the rest of the world".
Games room specialist Liberty Games has created a bitcoin-operated pool table that runs on Raspberry Pi.
KnCMiner cuts prices and offers fans the opportunity to choose the new slogan for its controller boards.
Avalon ASIC has retracted its no-refunds policy after announcing delayed delivery of its chips.
Tradehill's CEO has confirmed the bitcoin exchange platform has suspended trading due to issues with its bank.
A company in the US is now enabling tenants to pay their rent in bitcoins.
CoinMKT, a new cyrptocurrency exchange, is launching its public beta on 3rd September.
Will large numbers of small gambling transactions bloat the bitcoin block chain? Not if they're kept mostly off of it.
Bitcoin has made it onto Oxford Dictionaries Online (ODO) in the respected resource's latest quarterly update.