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Sunday, October 25, 2015

BitRuble’s QIWI & Moscow High School of Economics Launch Blockchain Master Classes

Payment service provider and future BitRuble issuer Qiwi are launching a series of blockchain focused master classes called “Promising Distribution”

Friday, October 23, 2015

‘Chinese Policy Makers are Starting to Study and Rediscover the Bitcoin Industry’ - Huobi

Following the exciting news out of China that points to a possible change in attitude by the government towards Bitcoin, CoinTelegraph caught up with one of China’s biggest bitcoin exchanges Huobi

Counting Pennies: The Best Ways to Buy & Sell Bitcoin in the UK

Bitcoin buying and selling in the UK has always been something of a paradox. For a major world economy forming such a large potential market, bitcoin purchasing remains more expensive than in neighbou

World Wide Web Consortium Launches Work Group to Boost Bitcoin Adoption

The World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) launched new Web Payments Working Group to examine ways for easier adoption of payment instrument improvements or new payment instruments.

W3C to Raise Payment Standards for Better Adoption of Distributed Ledger Technologies such as Bitcoin and Ripple

The World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) launched new Web Payments Working Group to examine ways for easier adoption of payment instrument improvements or new payment instruments.

Top 10 Benefits Bitcoin Provides New Users

This list of 10 reasons for someone to get started with Bitcoin should help the new-to-intermediate user of Bitcoin get a better understanding of how Bitcoin and its ecosystem will work in the real wo

Thursday, October 22, 2015

World's First School to Issue Academic Certificates via Bitcoin Blockchain

Holberton Software Engineering School announced it will become the first school to deliver academic certificates that are secured and accessible via Bitcoin’s blockchain.

Sweden to Become World’s First Cashless Country

A study by the KTH Royal Institute of Technology in Stockholm shows that Sweden is on track to become the world’s first cashless country.

BREAKING: EU Court Rules Bitcoin Exchange is Tax-Free

The EU Court of Justice has ruled that Bitcoin exchange is exempt from VAT in a landmark ruling.

Wednesday, October 21, 2015

Convicted Silk Road Federal Agent Accused of Changing Identity to Escape Justice

The winding Silk Road criminal prosecution continues to make news as convicted Secret Service agent Shaun Bridges has created a stir with the creation of a new identity.

Ukraine’s Capital May Adopt Decentralized Management Principles from Bitсоin Foundation

Bitсоin Fоundаtiоn Ukraine supervisory board member Yuriy Kostiv is running for the deputy's seat at the Kiev Council of Deputies and is looking to bring its principles of decentralized management to

Tuesday, October 20, 2015

Bitcoin Delivers: Closing the Gap Between E-Commerce & BTC

Newly established startup Shipcoin has launched a bitcoin-based shipping label system powered by Shippo’s shipping API to allow its users to ship products through the United States Postal Service.