DigitalBTC Reports Net Loss On Falling Bitcoin Price
Australian bitcoin company Digital CC Ltd has published the results for its half-year period up to 31st December 2014, posting a net loss.
Australian bitcoin company Digital CC Ltd has published the results for its half-year period up to 31st December 2014, posting a net loss.
Bitcoin firm igot has expanded to Kenya following the acquisition of a local cryptocurrency exchange and integration with a mobile payments platform.
A former executive director of Goldman Sachs in London has launched a bitcoin derivatives exchange called Crypto Facilities.
A two-day event that brought together representatives from the Commonwealth Secretariat has ended with the commission of a formal bitcoin report.
CoinSpark has released a new version of its protocol that allows users to send private messages tied to bitcoin transactions.
Bitcoin exchange Bitstamp has announced that it will be amending its fees at the beginning of March.
Prepaid bitcoin voucher service Bitupcard is now available at an additional 270 locations in Turkey, taking the total to 300.
OKCoin says its 10m yuan bitcoin giveaway gained it "roughly half a million new users" over Chinese New Year.
Coinsetter has launched Project High Line, a blockchain-based technology that aims to improve how trades across Wall Street are executed.
CoinDesk examines the Bitcoin Foundation's recent attempt to launch a blockchain-based voting system and its impact on its latest election round.
The proposals were submitted to the Conference of State Bank Supervisors following its publication of a draft framework for bitcoin licensure.
CoinJar Swipe debit cards, which have been on trial since September, are now available for all customers in Australia for use at stores nationwide.
WordPress co-founding developer Matt Mullenweg says the company hasn't given up on bitcoin, despite it disappearing from the platform's checkout page.
The 30-day comment period during which the public can submit comment on the latest draft of New York’s BitLicense proposal begins today.
A combination of digital currencies and mobile technology may reshape the payments landscape, according to a new Bank of England research report.
Bitex.la has joined with More Money Transfers to offer customers fiat-to-bitcoin deposit services across Latin America.
RE/MAX London, the UK-based franchisee of the global real estate network, is now accepting bitcoin, litecoin and dogecoin.
T-Mobile Poland has partnered with InPay S.A. for a scheme that enables customers to purchase mobile phone top-ups with bitcoin.
BitGo has announced a new partnership with Innovation Insurance Group and XL Group that will enable it to offer $250,000 in insurance to customers.
A southern Tasmanian man has pleaded guilty to trafficking drugs and admitted that bitcoin was used to pay for them.
Hearings conducted by the New Hampshire General Court last week focused on a proposed bill that would allow bitcoin payments for state taxes and fees.
A Europol report has found that bitcoin is increasingly being used to pay for online child sex abuse broadcasted on illicit websites and apps.
CoinDesk speaks with researchers from the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston to learn more about their thoughts on bitcoin and its role in payments tech.
CoinDesk compares the top USD/BTC exchange platforms to see just how much they charge users to turn fiat money to digital currency.
California-based bitcoin mining company and MegaBigPower franchisee Aquifer LLC has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection.
Wallet software provider Blockchain has opened its 3 millionth bitcoin wallet, having doubled downloads in less than a year.
Bitcoin.de has announced enhanced services as a result of its partnership with Fidor Bank, allowing EUR/BTC trades to be completed within "seconds".
WordPress, the web's most popular blogging system, appears to have removed bitcoin from its payments options at checkout.
The CEO of Japanese e-commerce giant Rakuten has repeated his conglomerate’s intention to “probably” accept bitcoin at some stage, at a company financial conference in Tokyo today. Without disclosing a specific timeframe in which it might happen, company CEO Hiroshi Mikitani said: “We are thinking about [accepting bitcoin] and we probably will.” The CEO, one of Japan’s wealthiest individuals, previously […]
CoinDesk examines this week's bitcoin headlines, paying special attention to the media's longform features.