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Former Goldman Sachs Director Launches Bitcoin Derivatives Brokerage Crypto Facilities

Crypto Facilities Ltd., a London-based broker founded by former Goldman Sachs Executive Director Timo Schlaefer, has announced the launch of its bitcoin derivatives trading...

CNN’s Morgan Spurlock Spends Week “Living on Bitcoin”

Morgan Spurlock, Academy Award nominated director of “Super Size Me,” is CNN television’s “Inside Man.” In 2014, he spent a week living on bitcoin. The...

After Chaotic First Day, Bitcoin Foundation Reboots Run-off Election

It was an interesting experiment, but the Bitcoin Foundation’s bid to hold on-blockchain elections today seems to be over.In a letter sent to members...

BitGo Unleashes FDIC-like Insurance Ushering in a New Era of Bitcoin Security

BitGo, a leader in Bitcoin security, announced Tuesday it had secured first-of-its-kind insurance coverage for bitcoin theft from the global, A-rated XL Group insurance...

German Fidor Bank Brings Bitcoin to Mainstream Banking, Expands Overseas

German Bitcoin exchange bitcoin.de and Fidor Bank have announced a new “Bitcoin Express” option for Fidor Bank customers to buy and sell bitcoin instantly...

Canadian Exchange, QuadrigaCX, Takes Spotlight After CAVIRTEX Bows Out

On Tuesday, February 17, the Canadian Bitcoin community was surprised to learn that its biggest and longest-serving exchange, CAVIRTEX, was to wind down operations...

Bitrated Unveils Reputation System and Multisig Escrow

Bitrated has announced an online reputation management system for its multi-signature (multisig) escrow service for bitcoin payments. The two innovations combined provide unprecedented consumer...

Will Greek Finance Minister Varoufakis Support a New Fedcoin or Eurocoin?

Commentary by Giulio PriscoOne of the first actions of Greek PM Alexis Tsipras, after the January 25 elections that brought the “anti-establishment” party Syriza...

CNN Money Adds Bitcoin Ticker (XBT)

On February 18, 2015, CNN Money quietly announced via Twitter its new Bitcoin quote page, with the ticker XBT.Like all CNN Money quote pages...

Telebit Introduces 50 Million Telegram Users to Bitcoin

Announced on Twitter on February 11, 2015, Telebit started to gain traction earlier today.Telegram is an instant messaging app for smartphones, tablets and the...

Fedcoin Rising

The idea of a government-sponsored digital currency has been around for quite some time. See, for example, the unconfirmed rumors reported in a March,...

Central Bank of Italy Declares Virtual Currency Exchanges Are Not Subject to AML Requirements

The Central Bank of Italy (Banca d’Italia) is that country’s first governmental authority to issue a statement on virtual currencies. It recently published three...

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