Latest Articles
‘Blockchain is the Next Big Thing,’ Says Dutch Bank ABN AMRO’s Executive
By Polina Chernykh
• 3 mins read
Arjan van Os, Head of ABN AMRO Innovation Centre, has praised the blockchain technology in a blog post on the bank’s website.
Bitcoin Likely to Be Treated as Regular Money in Australia
By Polina Chernykh
• 3 mins read
In a new review, the Australian Senate Economics References Committee recommended to treat bitcoin as any other currency for the purposes of the Goods and Services Tax.
Microsoft’s Bing Teams Up with Tango Card for Bitcoin Rewards Sweepstakes
By Polina Chernykh
• 3 mins read
Bing Rewards entered into agreement with Tango Card to let users of the search engine to use their reward points to win bitcoins.
Japanese Police Arrested Mt Gox CEO Mark Karpeles Over Fraud Allegations
By Polina Chernykh
• 3 mins read
The Tokyo Metropolitan Police have arrested the CEO of the Mt.Gox bitcoin exchange over the loss of a ‘massive amount’ of the virtual currency.
U.S. Presidential Candidate Rick Perry Supports ‘Breathing Room’ for Bitcoin
By Polina Chernykh
• 3 mins read
US presidential hopeful Rick Perry revealed his support for virtual currency while giving an interview to The New York Observer.
Digital Currencies Conference 2015: ‘I Won’t Consult on BitLicense,’ Said Benjamin Lawsky
By Polina Chernykh
• 3 mins read
Speaking at the cryptocurrency conference in Manhattan Benjamin Lawsky, former head of New York State Department of Financial Services, said his own company won’t consult on BitLicense.
Meet Daniel Masters: Ex-Husband of Blythe Masters Who Also Joined the Bitcoin Industry
By Polina Chernykh
• 3 mins read
Daniel Masters, former husband of JP Morgan CEO Blythe Masters, has entered the bitcoin sector by launching the Global Advisors Bitcoin Investment Fund that will allow investors to use the digital currency.
OneBit is Alpha Testing its NFC Bitcoin Payments Service
By Polina Chernykh
• 3 mins read
Bitcoin wallet app OneBit has commneced testing alpha version of its bitcoin wallet app that works via NFC at points of sale.
Meet Sigfox, the French Startup Who Wants to Revolutionize the Internet of Things
By Polina Chernykh
• 3 mins read
Sigfox is planning to deploy its low-power wireless network for IoT objects in the largest cities of the US.
Bitcoin Trends in the First Half of 2015 by Coinbase
By Polina Chernykh
• 3 mins read
Bitcoin exchange Coinbase has published an article, uncovering the key developments and trends in the cryptocurrency market during H1 of 2015.