Julian Assange: Bitcoin is a Major ‘Intellectually Interesting Development’
The Wikileaks founder was speaking via video link at the Net Prophet technology and trends conference in Cape Town.
The Wikileaks founder was speaking via video link at the Net Prophet technology and trends conference in Cape Town.
The price of bitcoin saw renewed upward movement on 20th May following weeks of declines and plateaus.
The judgement stemmed from a lawsuit over 1,760 BTC that was never delivered to the buyer.
Big-name companies are attempting to own concepts pertaining to digital currencies. How worried should we be?
Bitcoin Foundation Canda has completed its latest round of elections and is now moving on new initiatives.
Thomas Kerin addresses some key questions about multisig technology using data obtained from the block chain.
The Chinese government may be moving to suppress bitcoin adoption by limiting access to popular industry websites, reports say.
Customers can now complete verification for Safello's services by holding up an ID to a camera or connected device.
FXBTC users are reporting they were not informed of the exchange's plans to close on 10th May.
UK-based bitcoin buying service Bittylicious says the service will be initially limited to transactions in euros.
China’s crackdown on bitcoin threatens to undermine the bitcoin economy, a new US government report finds.
Falling bitcoin transaction volumes could point to a coming price rally, says one analyst.
People tend to underestimate the world community that believes in democratizing financial markets and making money accessible.
Analysing the block chain's network structure can help us grasp bitcoin's usage patterns, economy and growth.
Some good news from the US, bad news from China. See what happened in the bitcoin world this week.
The Bitcoin Foundation has officially announced its two newest board members: Bobby Lee and Brock Pierce.
The proposed plan to revive bankrupt Japan-based bitcoin exchange Mt. Gox has received a key preliminary nod of approval.
A new survey sought to assess digital currency sentiment in Wall Street, Silicon Valley and the wider bitcoin community.
With the US targeting credit card accounts in Russia, payments networks have become weapons in the hands of politicians.
In a new interview, Huobi co-founder Jun Du talks about the exchange's possible strategies to combat PBOC pressure.
The final round of voting has begun in the Bitcoin Foundation election for two open Board of Directors seats.
Several exchanges have already instigated inspections to reassure customers – but more thorough auditing is needed, argue experts.
Sources say the demise of China's FXBTC will not have a widespread impact on the local bitcoin economy.
The firm says it is Australia’s first dedicated investment fund for the digital currency.
FXBTC has announced that it will close on 10th May amid continued pressure from the People's Bank of China.
Jed McCaleb, the original founder of Mt. Gox, says he has lost the funds he held at the exchange.
No candidate received sufficient votes to secure a position on the Foundation's Board of Directors yesterday.
The hearing regarding the proposal to revive Mt. Gox ended today without a formal decision.
CoinDesk examines how the Bitcoin Foundation's bylaws could affect the results of the current voting round to close today.
In an interview with The Wall Street Journal, Summers offered a moderate take on digital currency.