US Marshals: One Auction Bidder Claimed All 30,000 Silk Road Bitcoins
A single, undisclosed bidder has won all 30,000 Silk Road bitcoins, according to the US Marshals Service.
A single, undisclosed bidder has won all 30,000 Silk Road bitcoins, according to the US Marshals Service.
Italy's second major bitcoin gathering this month saw the debut of the country's first Robocoin ATM.
After trial and error on business ideas, the company believes one wallet for top altcoins is something investors need.
A recently published working paper grossly misunderstood the economic nature of bitcoin, says the Bitcoin Foundation's Jon Matonis.
The Chicago Sun-Times is set to launch the first bitcoin-enabled QR code advertisements for the power couple's gig.
The wallet's manufacturer, SatoshiLabs, says prototypes are entering testing and shipping should start by the end of July.
Bitcoin ATM operator QwikBit says its first Lamassu units have arrived in the Isle of Man, ready for rollout.
Online floral and gift retailing giant 1-800-Flowers has announced that it is now accepting bitcoin.
Digital currency retailer Expresscoin now offers Canadians the opportunity to purchase bitcoin and several altcoins by debit card.
The electronics and software retailer says its tech-savvy customer base makes bitcoin payments a sensible move.
A programmer says Android users of Coinbase's consumer and merchant apps are at risk of having their accounts hacked.
An award-winning Singapore architecture and interior design firm will accept and keep bitcoin to simplify international payments.
The price of bitcoin rose today as institutional investors sought to label the Silk Road auction as an industry success.
Breaking with expectations, the ATO postponed its ruling on taxation of digital currencies – for now.
Industrial bitcoin miner MegaBigPower is seeking to aggressively expand its operations through a new franchise program.
A Deloitte University Press report says bitcoin has long-term potential, but its advantages are being clouded by sensational reporting.
Coinfloor is now accepting deposits from the UK via local bank transfer as part of a customer satisfaction effort.
A newly-surfaced patent filing from MasterCard seeks to incorporate bitcoin as a payment method.
45 registered bidders participated in the USMS event, with 63 bids received over the course of the auction.
The appearances at the North American Bitcoin Conference will be the Chinese exchange CEOs' first in the US.
CoinDesk has added two exchanges, LakeBTC and Huobi, to its US dollar and Chinese yuan Bitcoin Price Indexes, respectively.
The Financial Action Task Force has published a paper examining the money-laundering and terrorist-financing potential of cryptocurrencies.
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Chinese exchange Huobi introduces margin trading and interest-bearing accounts with its new internationally focused brands BitVC and Yubibao.
SecondMarket CEO Barry Silbert has released new data related to his organisation's US government auction bid.
California Governor Jerry Brown has signed a measure that sought to grant bitcoin 'legal money' status into law.
At least 200 job seekers met with the likes of BitPay and Coinbase at a networking function in New York.
Greg Brockman told CoinDesk that rather than replacing the existing financial infrastructure, cryptocurrencies hold promise as a unifying technology.
CoinDesk speaks to Ron Hose to learn about bitcoin's opportunities in the emerging Asian market.
These films aim to educate the public about bitcoin's different use cases and its value to global society.