Bitcoin in the Headlines: Political Spin and Kidnapped Data
CoinDesk has looked at the top bitcoin-related headlines from across the world.
CoinDesk has looked at the top bitcoin-related headlines from across the world.
CoinDesk is pleased to announce the latest State of Bitcoin report, which focuses on events in the bitcoin ecosystem since the beginning of 2015.
21 Inc has announced it will be the lead sponsor for the upcoming Bitcoin Job Fair due to take place in Sunnyvale, California.
Jamie Dimon, chairman and president of JP Morgan Chase, says his bank can learn from disruptive payment systems like bitcoin.
A Mississippi electric utility company has filed suit against GAW Miners for non-payment and breach of contract.
Bitreserve has named former Nike CIO Anthony Watson as its new president and chief operating officer.
The Silicon Valley division of global telecommunications giant Orange is planning to invest in the bitcoin space.
CoinDesk speaks to CardinalCommerce VP Alasdair Rambaud on the current state of merchant adoption and why bitcoin is still competitive in e-commerce.
Boost VC CEO Adam Draper has launched a petition seeking a number of changes to New York’s proposed BitLicense framework.
Coinbase has announced details of its second hackathon competition, including $70,000 in bitcoin prizes and an all-star judging panel.
Top Canadian bitcoin exchange Cavirtex has resumed trading following its acquisition by New York platform Coinsetter.
Australian exchange Igot is aiming to rival bitcoin payment giants Coinbase and BitPay with the launch of its own international merchant solution.
BitFlyer has released a new block explorer it hopes will compete with Blockchain in Japan and abroad.
The Reserve Bank of Australia does not believe that bitcoin should be regulated currently, arguing such action may require international cooperation.
The Bitcoin Foundation board of directors has issued a new statement on the controversy surrounding its current financial situation.
Kentucky Senator and presidential candidate Rand Paul is now accepting campaign donations in bitcoin.
Bitcoin storage provider and payment processor Coinapult is back online following a hack-related outage last month.
The Bitcoin Foundation board of directors is currently divided on a proposal that would see it split into two separate entities.
Developers for Bank of New York Mellon Corp have been experimenting with bitcoin for use in a newly created bank program.
US bitcoin marketplace Buttercoin is shutting its doors, despite launching just four months ago with at least $1.3m in investor backing.
By offering consumer protections, BitQuick believes it succeed as a bitcoin buying and selling marketplace.
The founders of bitcoin alternative LEOCoin have been previously linked to a suspected pyramid scheme, raising questions about their latest venture.
Heartland Payments director Joe Wysocki discusses his firm's first foray into the bitcoin industry through a partnership with BitPay.
The founder of Buttonwood SF has started an online petition to request the withdrawal of its Bitlicense.
A man in Boston has been charged and arrested after attempting to buy a $2,500 firearm from a dark net website using bitcoin.
CoinDesk has looked at the bitcoin related headlines from across the world.
Bitstamp has initiated legal action over more than 1 million dollars in disputed funds related to the sale of nearly 100M XRP last month.
Californian bitcoin API developer Gem has announced an additional $1.3m in funding, raising its total to $3.3m.
Swiss investment bank UBS will open a London-based research lab to explore the application of blockchain technology in the fintech industry.
CEO Cyril Houri has left bitcoin buying service Brawker following a management shakeup.