Bitcoin

Japan’s first bitcoin ATM was unveiled at an event in Suzuka, Mie Prefecture, on Friday, allowing customers to buy the virtual currency or withdraw cash from their online bitcoin accounts.The…

Bitcoin, which has recently traded under $400 and over $500, shed more than 10% of its value over the past few days, falling from around $500 to under $440.As has…

Bitcoin vs Political Power: The Cryptocurrency Revolution – The Next Web Europe Conference – April 25th, 2014 Historically, politicians have always fought for the power to create money out of…

There have been a few get-rich-quick stories among the Bitcoin “miners,” who use stacks of powerful computers to solve complex math problems used to create the virtual currency. The trouble…

PBOC Cutting off the Funding ChainThe Central Bank of China (PBOC) has met with commercial banks and third party payment processors, in particular those that still do, or have done,…

The focus on Bitcoin as a Currency may distract businesses and governments from its disruptive impact as a Technology.Bitcoin is more than just a new way to make purchases. It…

The Iron Rail Diner is the only business in the area that is now accepting a cryptocurrency known as a Dogecoin. The restaurant has been accepting Dogecoin since April 4,…

London-based Coinfloor is setting up an over-the-counter market for Bitcoin. aimed at Institutional Investors, amid growing interest in the digital currency from Hedge Funds and Investment Banks.Mark Lamb, Coinfloor’s chief…

Bitcoin Center and ATM in ParisThe first physical Bitcoin Center is set to open in the heart of Paris on May 13, 2014.La Maison du Bitcoin, litteraly the « House…

A month after a firestorm erupted over Newsweek’s claim that it “unmasked” the creator of Bitcoin, a U.K. university has released a new study that points to a different candidate.The…

It is crucial to secure and back up your bitcoin wallet. Bitcoin VOX recommends that you use back up including paper storage. First you must encrypt your wallet with a…

Bitcoin warning signs for new investors are increasing rapidly as negative reports tarnish the once bright image of the world’s leading digital currency.Before the spectacular collapse of the Mt. Gox,…

Momentum remains strong for virtual currencies in light of newly introduced legislation in the House of Representatives.This week, Rep. Steve Stockman, R-Texas, introduced the “Virtual Currency Tax Reform Act,” which…

4.1 How to buy Bitcoins Wallet Bitcoin are stored in a wallet, which would be the equivalent of a bank account in the fiat currency world. You can either use…

Speculators, known as miners, use powerful computers to solve complex software problems and verify transactions to unlock new bitcoins. They’re finding that the enterprise isn’t as profitable as it once…

NOT so long ago, China looked to be the promised land for crypto-currencies. Bitcoin and its rivals were traded freely and online exchanges proliferated. On one estimate, China accounted for…

Bitcoin reached another milestone today, with the cryptocurrency testing the $400 per-coin mark. Bitcoin sold for over $1,100 inside of the last 52 weeks.The price correction was driven by news…

Once the largest Bitcoin exchange in the country, BTC China has seen better days. Trading volume on the site is down over 80 percent from its peak, and customers are…

Chinese Exchanges Stop RMB Bank Deposit on 15th AprilToday, BtcTrade and Huobi join OKCoin, FXBTC, and BTC38 in announcing an end to their acceptance of Chinese RMB deposits via bank…

Bitcoin is headed to Washington. The first ATM for the cryptocurrency will be unveiled to members of Congress Tuesday afternoon.Made by Robocoin, the 750-pound ATM was first introduced in Vancouver,…