By Olga Kharif, businessweek.com The bitcoin mining rush is sputtering. Speculators, known as miners, use powerful computers to solve complex software problems and verify transactions […]
By Olga Kharif, irishtimes.com The bitcoin mining rush is sputtering. Speculators, known as miners, use powerful computers to solve complex software problems and verify transactions […]
By Stan Higgins, Coindesk.com US Congressman Steve Stockman of Texas is preparing to introduce a new bill, the ‘Virtual Currency Tax Reform Act’, which, if […]
By Ali Najjar, coinreport.net Virtual currency e-commerce marketplace, Bitcoin Shop, has appointed Marcum LLP as its new independent public accounting firm. The appointment will be […]
By Teresa Rivas, blogs.barrons.com Bitcoin is in the news again, from the Chicago Sun Times becoming the first major U.S. newspaper to allow subscribers to […]
By Jon Southurst, Coindesk.com eBay’s main US site has introduced a category for ‘Virtual Currency’, with listings for dozens of bitcoin and altcoin-related activities – […]
marketwatch.com Mar 31, 2014 (ACCESSWIRE via COMTEX) — On Mar 27, Bitcoin Shop Inc. (otcqb:BTCS) stock volume continued to soar, with 1,312,669 shares changing hands, […]
voiceofrussia.com When Bitcoin first emerged in 2009, it quickly became the currency of choice for illicit, black market dealings that took place in the shadows […]
By Jon Southurst, Coindesk.com Beijing-based virtual currency exchange Vircurex has frozen most of its digital currency withdrawals effective immediately, claiming it no longer has the […]
By The Nation, Nationonmultimedia.com The Bank of Thailand has issued a warning over the digital currency Bitcoin, which cannot be used to repay debts legally […]
By Danny Bradbury, Coindesk.com Is bitcoin a virtual currency, a digital currency, or both? And why does it matter? In press reports, it’s often referred […]
By Mathew J. Schwartz, informationweek.com First-movers rarely survive, but some experts see a real future for government-issued crypto currency. In five years, might the Bitcoin […]
By Todd Bishop, geekwire.com Watch out: Bitcoin is volatile, unregulated and you could lose it all! Yes, this warning might seem obvious to anyone savvy […]
By Peter Morici, foxnews.com Bitcoin believers were shaken to their digital souls when Mt. Gox, the world’s largest exchange, defaulted on $470 million worth of […]
By Peter Morici, baltimoresun.com Bitcoin believers were shaken to their digital souls when Mt. Gox, the world’s largest exchange, defaulted on $470 million worth of […]
By Pete Rizzo, online.wsj.com POMPANO BEACH, Fla., March 3, 2014 /PRNewswire/ — Solpower Corporation (OTCPink:SOCR) today announced that it has filed the appropriate documents with […]
By Newley Purnell, theaustralian.com.au BITCOIN machines began operating in Singapore and Hong Kong even as the once-dominant Mt.Gox exchange said on Friday it was filing […]
By Ryan Deming, bitcoinmagazine.com This article is a review of the current FinCEN administrative rulings as they apply to the use of virtual currencies in […]
By Rupert Jones, theguardian.com Will Phillips is £5,300 out of pocket after falling victim to a very 21st-century financial scam involving hacked PayPal accounts and […]
By PTI, dnaindia.com In a rude jolt to growing virtual currency frenzy in India, bitcoins worth crores of rupees held by some Indians have vanished […]
By Larry Kudlow, dailycaller.com Just before the bankruptcy of the Mt. Gox bitcoin digital-money (or virtual-currency) exchange, Japanese finance minister Taro Aso predicted the inevitable […]