Database Glitch Causes Blockchain Outage
Blockchain.info has been down since late yesterday with a database issue – no users' funds have been affected.
Blockchain.info has been down since late yesterday with a database issue – no users' funds have been affected.
Wallet startup Bifubao has developed a way for users to prove it really holds all their bitcoins, using cryptography.
Mt. Gox appears to be allowing users to login and check balances, though the purpose of this is unknown.
As policymakers come to terms with bitcoin, privacy-enhancing protocols seek to maintain fungibility and user-defined privacy.
One Dutch official is saying international cooperation, not a bitcoin ban, is needed to deter digital currency crime.
China has halted QR code transactions in a move that, though not affecting bitcoin directly, has long-term implications.
The Bundesbank's Carl-Ludwig Thiele has issued his second warning on the digital currency this year.
The Mexican border town of Tijuana will see two bitcoin ATMs launch today – with an interesting altcoin twist.
The second biggest e-commerce website in the Philippines is now accepting bitcoin for its discount vouchers and coupons.
The latest CoinDesk survey aims to gauge the success bitcoin has brought to members of its merchant ecosystem.
Nakamoto has stated via his lawyer, that he "did not create, invent or otherwise work on bitcoin".
Top bitcoin exchange Bitstamp received $10m from hedge fund Pantera Capital Management last year, Bloomberg has claimed.
Regulators in Texas have warned investors about 'trendy' digital currency investments, saying they are better for younger people.
An Indonesia-based bitcoin company will launch an open, full trading exchange as the local economy continues to boom.
OKCoin, the exchange claiming to be China's largest by trading volume, has announced a $10m Series A funding round.
Changes to a lawsuit against Mt. Gox in North America added Mizuho Bank and founder Jed McCaleb as defendants.
As difficulty and hash rates continue to rise, cryptocurrency mining offers the promise of spoils for those who persevere.
John Law discusses revolution in regulation, putting competition back into banking and shares his outlandish bitcoin art ideas.
Many believe regulation would ruin bitcoin, but are there ways in which it could aid cryptocurrency?
Indeed, getting the bitcoin community to agree what regulation is welcome will likely be a challenge all in itself.
Data indicates that BTC trading volume has concentrated in the larger exchanges, while smaller companies are being pushed aside.
Bitcoin isn’t just challenging business models, it's challenging entire generations of established political and economic theory.
In Canada, the current chances of bitcoin businesses obtaining a regular commercial services based bank account are 0%.
Florida-based high-tech e-commerce merchant TigerDirect passed the $1m bitcoin sales mark this week.
Iceland's Parliamentary Committee on Economic Affairs and Trade discussed auroracoin in a closed meeting on Friday, March 14.
US-based online restaurant service Menufy has integrated with Coinbase in a move sure to please avid foodies.
Every bitcoin miner wants faster hashing at low power, and that's just what Avalon's new 40nm chip should deliver.
Bitcoin has won a Linux award at CeBIT 2014, Europe's premier tech trade show.
Chamath Palihapitiya has been announced as the latest addition to the upcoming CoinSummit San Francisco conference.
Mt.Gox has issued a statement on the applicability of Chapter 15 bankruptcy to its assets and rehabilitation process.