Monday, October 12, 2015

Purse.io Shuts Down Site; Denies Bitcoin Theft Claims by Users

Hacking scandals have swept the commercial retail and digital currency sectors for the least three years, and it doesn’t seem to be letting up.
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Edward Snowden: Governments Want to Own Your Phone Instead of You

NSA whistleblower and American fugitive Edward Snowden has revealed information on the scope and capabilities of the United Kingdom’s GCHQ intelligence agency.
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Friday, October 9, 2015

Unsealed Transcript Shows How Judge Justified Ross Ulbricht's Life Sentence

Back in May, New York District Court Judge Katherine Forrest sentenced Silk Road website founder Ross Ulbricht to life in prison.
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CoinTelegraph Serbia Launches amid Eastern European Boom

CoinTelegraph is delighted to announce the launch of its latest international outpost for local news in Europe, CoinTelegraph.rs.
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Thursday, October 8, 2015

Perfect Balance: How Exchange Alternatives are taking on the BTC Dinosaurs

While there is much discussion of how far cryptocurrency exchanging has come in its short history, a question mark still hangs over its future.
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Top 5 Quotes Bitcoin Expert Quotes on Banks Building Blockchains

2015 is turning out to be the Year of The Blockchain, as the business world, particularly the banking industry, has seen the light of this advanced technology.
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Ukraine National Bank Joins EU BTC Warning, Still Eyeing Blockchain

The National Bank of Ukraine has issued a warning to the country’s regional banks, global financial institutions and its executives regarding the financial risks involved in the use of digital currenc
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Australian Prime Minister Bids Shares in Bitcoin Group Via New Fintech App

OnMarket and Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull have co-launched a new fintech app which allows retail investors to access the Australian Securities Exchange’s infrastructure
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Wednesday, October 7, 2015

Bank of England: UK Should Ditch Fiat for Digital Currencies

Andy Haldane recently proposed that the UK should switch from a fiat to a digital currency based economy to support the UK’s economic growth.
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Mastercard Exec: ‘Bitcoin Doesn't Really Work in Today's Environment’ (Op-Ed)

Mastercard has been feeling the heat of Bitcoin for over a year now. Bitcoin has become big enough worldwide so that it can no longer be ignored as a viable payment option and currency.
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‘Neucoin Will Have More Consumers Using It than Bitcoin within One Year’ - Founder

NeuCoin (NEU), a cryptocurrency specifically designed to aid the implementation of online microtransactions and tipping within online products and services, finally launched September 23
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Tuesday, October 6, 2015

Purchase Mobile Minutes with Bitcoin Instantly via Telegram

Joel Monegro, partner of Fred Wilson’s Union Square Ventures has recently launched a Telegram Bot that allows users to purchase mobile minutes with bitcoin instantly.
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