Gyft Co-Founder speaks on bitcoin and blockchain technology
Aug 31, 2015 06:25 am UTC| Digital Currency
Gyft, a California-based digital gift card platform, integrated bitcoin payments in 2013 and initially saw a trend for this payment method, but since then this has reversed, according to a recent article by...
OMERS Ventures looking at cybersecurity
Aug 31, 2015 05:38 am UTC| Digital Currency
OMERS Ventures, the venture capital arm of Ontario Municipal Employees Retirement System (OMERS), announced the successful closing of Fund II earlier this month, with $260 million in commitments. We are proud to be...
Barclays to start accepting bitcoin
Aug 31, 2015 04:28 am UTC| Digital Currency
Barclays has recently announced that it will start accepting the controversial digital currency, bitcoin, later this year, as reported by The Sunday Times. The UK-based multinational financial services firm stated that...
Tim Draper: I expect people to run to bitcoin the way they do to gold
Aug 28, 2015 11:16 am UTC| Digital Currency
With the crash of Chinas stock market, global equity markets went into a tizzy. The Dow Jones industrial average fell over 1000 points, earlier this week. Rising concerns over Chinas economy has fueled further market...
HashingSpace files for US FinCEN regulations
Aug 28, 2015 10:12 am UTC| Digital Currency
HashingSpace Corporation, a Bitcoin ASIC mining and hosting company, has recently announced filing of its Registration of Money Service Business (RMSB) form with the U.S. Financial Crimes Enforcement Network...
Overstock to acquire SpeedRoute
Aug 28, 2015 08:34 am UTC| Digital Currency
Blockchain technology is all set to enter the Wall Street with Overstocks crypto subsidiary t0acquisition of Wall Street brokerage firm SpeedRoute. In a press release, Overstock said that the total purchase price for...
Cubits partners with ePrime Global to offer bitcoin payment
Aug 28, 2015 07:29 am UTC| Digital Currency
Bitcoin is transforming the payment system worldwide with lower transaction costs. More and more ecommerce companies are entering into the cryptocurrency ecosystem to offer the option of bitcoin payment to the...