Monday, September 15, 2014

VC Figures Impress for Q2 2014: What's driving BTC investment?


News of high-profile funding rounds for Bitcoin startups has come thick and fast this year, but the true extent of investment in space may take you by surprise.
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UK Real Estate Investment Firm First to Add Bitcoin Option for Global Properties


Some very exciting news regarding the present and future for Bitcoin comes through an announcement by Cai-Capital Limited which will expand Bitcoin into the real estate market.
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What are Inputs and Outputs?


If you've sent Bitcoins to someone you may have noticed that you sometimes seem to send a larger amount of Bitcoins than intended. Ever wonder why that happens? We'll explain.
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Canadian Federal Police Force Investigating Bitcoin to Prevent Crimes


Canadian federal and national police force the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) is examining ways of preventing and solving digital currency-related financial crimes.
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BitFury Announces 0.2 J/GH Energy Efficiency, Plans sub-0.1 J/GH by Mid-2015


Mining profitability depends on computational power versus energy consumption. BitFury is announcing some impressive numbers today.
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\Backslash: Simplifying Cryptocurrency Transfers


Backslash, an interface that came on to the Cryptocurrency scene in early August, is opening their doors to general users with the release of the Beta product as of today.
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Russia Mulls Bitcoin Ban, Deputy Finance Minister: "People Can't Use Surrogate Currencies as Tender"


Russia is prepared to stomp out Bitcoin, again. The draft of a new bill is in the making, which could severely restrict use of cryptocurrency in the country.
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Sunday, September 14, 2014

Bank of England Issues Digital Currency Report: Bitcoin Possible Future Threat?


The Bank of England released a report today after what it termed a lengthy investigation about digital currencies like Bitcoin.
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Bitcoin Analysis: Week of Sep 14 (Intro to Moving Averages)


Next part of the Tony Vays' guide into Bitcoin price chart analysis.
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Saturday, September 13, 2014

A Lincoln Douglas Style Debate: Is The Paypal/Braintree Deal Good For Bitcoin


With the news that Paypal's subsidiary Braintree will begin accepting Bitcoin payments, much of the Bitcoin community is full of excitement and lofty dreams of another big boom. But is the news actual
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Bitcoin Derivatives Exchange TeraExchange Receives Approval From US Federal Regulator


Swap execution facility TeraExchange announces it is now registered with the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) and becomes the first regulated platform for Bitcoin derivatives with a spot Bi
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BitcoinDark's Teleport Technology Aims to Make Cryptocurrencies Truly Untraceable


Innovative digital currency BitcoinDark aims to make transactions truly anonymous through their primary innovation, the Teleport technology, a system that can be implemented on any cryptocurrency to m
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