The Canadian Senate's Banking, Trade and Commerce (BTC) committee released its final report Friday asking the federal government to use a "light touch" in dealing with digital currencies.
Code to Inspire just launched an Indiegogo campaign for the first coding center in Afghanistan of women, for women, by women, with the goal of prepping Afghan girls for careers in programming.
Bitcoin payment processor BitPay has announced at the Money Conf Belfast that the startup will shift its focus from merchant payment platforms and services to working with large financial institutions and banks.
Matthew J. Martin is a 30-year-old who grow up in Earlville, New York as the son of a teacher and a skilled blue collar worker. He now lives in San Francisco, where he is building a business around using Bitcoin to allow Muslims around the world to p
Bitcoin developer Gavin Andresen proposed the change in May: a code update that would increase the size of the "blocks" of transaction data uploaded to the Bitcoin blockchain by miners
Australian Bitcoin payment company Living Room of Satoshi announced that its new "Pay Anyone" service allows Australians to pay bitcoin directly to any bank account.
In a new report, Santander InnoVentures, the megabank's venture capital fund, argues that banks and fintech startups need to collaborate in order to "reboot" the global financial services industry and trigger the 'Fintech 2.0' revolution.
Recently, Ben Lawsky, the Superintendent of the New York Department of Financial Services (NYDFS) released the final draft of the infamous BitLicense. This piece of regulation would place a set of restrictive requirements upon Bitcoin businesses oper
Bitcoin price pulled back to support last night and, during Monday's early Asian trading session, advanced to target near $238 (Bitfinex). The move may not be over but it will need to retrace soon – whatever the larger trend may be.
Russia's central bank will meet with representatives from the country's financial markets to discuss bitcoin regulation next week, a local news source claims.
ShapeShift.IO, the Bitcoin startup founded by CEO Erik Voorhees, has decided to suspend its services in the state of New York, saying the company is "not comfortable" with the new state law regulating cryptocurrency.
OpenBazaar announced that it received $1 million in seed funding from Union Square Ventures, Andreessen Horowitz, and angel investor William Mougayar to develop the OpenBazaar protocol and client.
Where there are bitcoins, there are scammers. Some users on the dark web drugs and weapons marketplace Agora are being directed to a site which deploys malicious code designed to empty their accounts of the digital currency.
The trend of Bitcoin and ISIS being related in the same story continues as Ali Shukri Amin, a high school student from Virginia, pleaded guilty Thursday for, among other things, teaching ISIS supporters how to use the popular crypto-currency Bitcoin.
BitGo is a company known for its industry-leading security practices, such as its mult-signature technology. BitGo has made several partnerships due to their reputation of being able to easily secure holdings of Bitcoin, thanks to their technology. I
Today, the UK government has published a report on digital privacy supporting the compulsory mass collection of data for both domestic and "extra-territorial" web traffic.
ShapeShift CEO Erik Voorhees has spoken out against exchange security protocols at the launch of its multi-currency iOS app, calling them "archaic and insecure."
ShapeShift.io, a well-known digital currency exchange, has just announced that the trading platform is available on the IOS app store, making it the first mobile exchange app ever permitted on the app store.
Tel Aviv, a city of about 400,000 residents in the heart of Israel, is considered one of the leading cities in the world in Bitcoin adoption. For new bitcoiners, Tel Aviv is like a dream come true; it has everything you need to get started with the d
Ben Lawsky, Superintendent of the New York Department of Financial Services, recently gave his final speech at the BITS Emerging Payments Forum on the regulation of Bitcoin and other crypto currencies.
Overstock has become the first company to solicit qualified institutional buyers in a digital corporate bond which will trade using blockchain technology
People are robbed all the time for all kinds of things. Their expensive watches, cell phones, wallets, you name it. It's only now and then that people are robbed of their bitcoins
There are good ways to sell your bitcoins when you need cash, and there are bad ways. CCN has documented numerous bad ways over the years, sometimes with victims writing in to us.
NXT, the 2.0 blockchain platform, has released a bundle of new features in their latest 1.5.10 release which include: Decentralized Voting, escrowed transactions (Phasing), Prunable Messages of up to 42 kilobytes (4,000- 5,000 words), and more.
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