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New York-based bitcoin exchange itBit secured 3,000 BTC during the latest USMS bitcoin auction.

BitPay has signed an agreement with Heartland Payment Systems, one of the largest payment processors in the US.

The US Marshals Service announced that its latest bitcoin auction concluded with three separate winning bids.

Gulnar Hasnain, Green Party candidate for the London constituency of Vauxhall, has raised £1,500 through a cryptocurrency crowdfunding campaign.

A "sudden change" to Coinbase's terms of use has led to BetVIP changing bitcoin payments processor.

Stealth bitcoin startup 21 Inc, formerly 21e6, has announced new information about its funding history, staff members and investors.

Instant bitcoin and altcoin exchange ShapeShift has received $525,000 in seed funding from investors Barry Silbert and Roger Ver.

Reddit has announced that its merchandise store, RedditMarket, is now accepting bitcoin. Coinbase will process users’ payments on the platform, which sells a variety of Reddit paraphernalia, including a $142 plush toy of the site’s mascot, Shoo. Reddit’s decision was well-received on Twitter, although some users expressed their wish for RedditMarket to accept other altcoins such as dogecoin. When the announcement was posted […]

Bitcoin-centric social network ZapChain is moving into micropayments with the integration of a new in-house tipping mechanism.

Clients have prompted Elegant, a Belgium-based green electricity company, to accept bitcoin payments.

The bitcoin price continues to trade well above the $250 mark as trading volumes grow on global exchanges including Bitfinex and Huobi.

Messaging could be the logical starting point for digital currency adoption, according to the CEO of bitcoin-enabled chat app Wiper.

Africa has significant market potential for bitcoin companies, but its challenging regulatory environment is deterring development.

Toronto-based angel investor William Mougayar discusses who it is that makes money in decentralized business models.

A former GAW Miners executive has claimed that a previously announced $8m investment in the cloud mining firm ZenMiner never took place.

Two new services, TeleBit and a tipping bot by BlockTrail, attempt to bring bitcoin transactions to popular chat platforms.

CoinDesk takes a look at this weeks bitcoin headlines from all over the world.

Bitcoin-to-cash withdrawals are now available at 10,000 additional bank ATMs in Spain due to an agreement between Banc Sabadell and BTCPoint.

VC Kazutaka Muraguchi says cryptocurrencies are key to a "worldwide financial revolution", following a $828,000 investment in Japanese exchange Zaif.

CoinPlay, the online PC game store that lets developers and publishers get paid in bitcoin, has relaunched following a series of design improvements.

Newly elected Bitcoin Foundation board member Jim Harper discusses his plans for the organisation and why he believes in leading by methodology.

Nine-year Deutsche Bank veteran Marcelo Miranda is launching FlowBTC, an institutional bitcoin exchange for Brazil tomorrow.

Five individuals have been arrested by Hong Kong police in connection with the collapse of MyCoin, an alleged bitcoin trading platform.

A new report from security firm Symantec claims that the number of Trojan malware programs targeting bitcoin users has fallen in the past year.

The US Marshals Service (USMS) has announced that 14 bidders participated in today's auction of 50,000 BTC.