Bitstamp: Unverified Bitcoin Accounts at Risk of Government Seizure
Bitstamp will close select, unverified user accounts in 28 days, potentially handing over information to authorities at this time.
Bitstamp will close select, unverified user accounts in 28 days, potentially handing over information to authorities at this time.
Ghana-based startup Beam plans to disrupt the local remittance market using the low cost, speed and convenience of bitcoin.
Tokyo-based bitcoin exchange bitFlyer has raised $236,000 in growth investment from Barry Silbert's Bitcoin Opportunity Corp.
The campaign aims to fund legal action against Newsweek on behalf of the man accused of being bitcoin's inventor.
Coinbase hires former Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee advisor as Washington-based Congressional liaison.
Bullish sentiments return in the week after the slaying of the BearWhale, as trading volumes rise to eight-month highs.
The Sierra Leone Liberty Group has used bitcoin donations to combt Ebola, but says the fight is not over.
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South Korea's Coinplug has secured a $2.5m funding round from mainly local investors, and is targeting young online shoppers.
First Global Credit aims to let traders invest their bitcoin holdings in derivatives that mimic stock trading.
Binary Financial has debuted BTC-01, a bitcoin liquidity service that aims to target high net-worth investors and wealth managers.
CoinDesk takes a look at movements in the price of bitcoin over the past seven days.
Bitex.la is merging with marketplace Conectabitcoin as an easy onramp to bitcoin for Latin Americans.
Bitcoin trading platform Coinarch has a 'reverse convertible' investment product, claiming it is the first in the bitcoin world.
Venture capitalist Tim Draper talks to CoinDesk about the potential of digital currencies despite current banking issues.
In a new interview, Greenpeace tells CoinDesk how the bitcoin community's values inspired it to begin accepting bitcoin donations.
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Bill Gates suggests he has yet to see the benefits bitcoin could bring to global finance.
The UK Digital Currency Association has announced the results of its first official board elections.
In a new book, Shanghai-based consultant Zennon Kapron speculates on the present and future of bitcoin in China.
Most explanations of the falling price of bitcoin fail to stand up to scrutiny, so what's really going on?
Mathias Sundin has become a member of Sweden's parliament after funding his election campaign solely in bitcoin.
Sweden's central bank has published research detailing bitcoin's impact on its retail payment system and krona trading volume.
Yesterday's discovery of the 'Bash Bug' affecting UNIX systems has security experts worried, but bitcoin developers are less concerned.
Huobi says it is recovering funds after an employee erroneously distributed $400k in bitcoin and litecoin to 27 users.
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