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Saturday, January 3, 2015

ISG Now Accepts Cryptocurrency for 3D Printers and Related Services

Online 3D printing store ISG has announced it has started accepting Bitcoin and Cannabiscoin as payment methods on its website, combining two disruptive technologies into one purchasing experience.

MaidSafe Founder Seeks Monopoly on ‘Distributed Network System’

MaidSafe founder David Irvine asked the U.S. government in June 2014 to create and enforce a monopoly on his behalf. On January 1 of this year, the U.S. government agreed to do so. The monopolistic gr

Friday, January 2, 2015

Bitcoin Becomes Legal Tender for Transactions in California

Bitcoin can be accepted and used for transactions in the US state of California as of yesterday, following the ratification of a new finance bill. Previously, only US Dollars were officially recognize

Manhattan Community Board Bans Bitcoin Block Party

The City of New York is following the same path as the state in trying to use regulation to push Bitcoin into obscurity. A Manhattan Community Board ruled that a Bitcoin decentralization block party w

ChangeTip Adding Facebook And Slack

ChangeTip is adding Facebook and Slack to its suite of Social Media apps, but they aren't quite ready for primetime, yet.

Study: How Bitcoin Could Transform Personal Insurance

A new paper explores how Bitcoin could transform the way we manage personal life insurance. Namely, the blockchain could provide a global, secure and public record of personal health information.

BitOasis Aims to Change how People Transact in the Middle East Using Bitco

Bitcoin can offer many solutions to the Middle East, from fostering youth entrepreneurship to enabling farmers to receive loans in the digital currency, says BitOasis' Ola Doudin.

Virtual Roger Ver Spotted Handing Out Bitcoins in NYC

As most Bitcoin fans know, Roger Ver recently gave up his US Passport, so for the time being he is unable to set foot on US soil. His presence in the US, however, will not be stopped.