Bitcoin

LedgerX has selected Ancoa to provide the first real-time market and trade surveillance platform for monitoring bitcoin options trading on LedgerX.Using the Ancoa platform, LedgerX will be able to instantaneously…

Numerous companies are trying to find new applications of bitcoin’s underlying technology block chain.Bitcoin and its underlying technology block chain have gained a lot of attention over the last 2…

Bitcoin Investment Trust seems ready to become the first publicly traded bitcoin fund.The financial industry’s main self-regulatory body has approved it and assigned a ticker symbol, paving the way for…

Bitcoin will soon become part of the YBUSA entrepreneurship education program.According to the plan, entrepreneurship education curriculum will entail bitcoin.The entrepreneurship education program has been designed by tech start-up social…

Australian bitcoin company Digital CC reported half year net loss. The report covers transactions dated until 30 December 2014.Digital CC Ltd, which is an Australia based bitcoin firm, has published…

Adam Tepper, CEO of Austrailia-based bitcoin exchange Independent Reserve has died in Thailand. Reports inform that he was in a motorcycle crash.Thirty four years old Adam Tepper was a Melbourne…

JP Morgan’s new job posting indicates that the bank is seeking a bitcoin expert.News revealed a few days ago that banks like JP Morgan might have to start charging a…

Bitcoin advocates are pumping up efforts to reach out to governments that are scrutinizing the fledgling virtual currency.The Bitcoin Foundation, one of the world’s leading advocacy groups for the cybercurrency,…

China- based cryptocurrency exchange BTER is no longer able to pay back to all its clients, after it has claimed to have been hacked, with more than 1.1 million Pounds…

Discussion is going on in New Hampshire if accepting bitcoin for tax payment and other fees would be a good decision.The New Hampshire state legislature arranged two hearings this February….

Rivetz announced it will be demonstrating at Mobile World Congress the most advanced mobile solution for e-commerce transactions, leveraging the built-in hardware security already shipping on most commercial handsets.The Mobile…

Rakuten Might Soon Accept Bitcoin PaymentsFounder of Japan based e-commerce giant Rakuten has announced recently that the company is thinking about bitcoin adoption.Over the past few years, many leading companies…

Bitreserve is the world’s most renowned crypto currency reserve and hedging funds.It has recently announced that it added the ability to peg bitcoins to not only silver, platinum and palladium…

Bitcoin was featured in an episode of Inside Man by Morgan Spurlock.Morgan began his bitcoin journey at the Bitcoin Center in New York City, where he listened to a speech…

Big Fish Games is partnering with Bitcoin wallet provider Coinbase to allow gamers to buy their games and in-game virtual items using the increasingly popular Bitcoin digital currency. The move…

Bitcoin Poker Site Closes after Facing Security Problems.Popular bitcoin poker website Seals With Clubs has announced its closure. On 20th February, It informed interested parties with a notice on its…

A sum of ˆ1.3m has been raised by Bitcoin hardware wallet startup, Ledger. The seed round comprised mainly of French VC fund, XAnge Private and Equity.Other participants in the round…

The US Marshals Service announced that additional 50,000 bitcoins will be auctioned on March 5, 2015.This will be the third auction of bitcoins seized from Silk Road, worth almost $12…

Bitcoin is an Economic weapon against depression.Ross Ulbricht, the founder and operator of the Silk Road has been found to use Bitcoin to facilitate payment for his alleged criminal activities.This…

Upcoming digital protocols have great potential to change payments forever.As the years roll and the developments kick in, the industry experts believe that one day we can see digital currency…