Cryptsy accused in GAW Scandal
Apr 27, 2015 06:04 am UTC| Digital Currency
Cryptsy, a U.S.-based digital currency exchange, has reportedly received a PayCoin Prime Controller from thePayCoin Foundation. The announcement was made on thePayCoinTalk Forum.PayCoin Prime Controllers are basically...
Huobi partners with Tsinghua University
Apr 27, 2015 04:27 am UTC| Digital Currency
Huobi, a China-based bitcoin exchange platform, has announced a new association withTsinghua University, to work on a new "Digital Asset Research Initiative."The long-term research project will be jointly carried out by...
BitGo associates with TradeBlock
Apr 27, 2015 04:08 am UTC| Digital Currency
Bitgo, a bitcoin wallet and security provider, has collaborated with TradeBlock, a bitcoin data provider, in an attempt to integrate their services. Users of both the platforms will be able to access them...
Bruce Fenton: Bitcoin Foundation unlikely to fund core development
Apr 27, 2015 03:58 am UTC| Digital Currency
Bruce Fenton, the newly elected Bitcoin Foundation executive director, has suggested that the foundation is not likely to go ahead with proposed plans to boost bitcoin core development.The news comes post last weeks...
Blacklisted bitcoin websites appeal against Russian Government censorship
Apr 27, 2015 03:49 am UTC| Digital Currency
Blacklisted bitcoin websites in Russia brought their case before a judge recently in order to turn over a decision that has limited domestic access to their domains. The hearing was attended by members of bitcoin news...
FinTech Connection Forum embraces bitcoin
Apr 24, 2015 09:33 am UTC| Digital Currency
The FinTech Connection Forum, held on 20th April at Draper Universitys San Mateo headquarters, successfully demonstrated how bitcoin may be best regarded as a nichesubject ofinterestin the larger financial world.The event...
ItBit seeks bank license with Ex-FDIC Chair
Apr 24, 2015 09:08 am UTC| Digital Currency
Bitcoin exchange ItBit has applied for a state banking license in New York. Matthew Anderson, the New York State Department of Financial Services (NYDFS) representative, confirmed the filing of application to...