ShapeShift cryptocurrency exchange adds support for DGD and DAO tokens
May 30, 2016 09:15 am UTC| Digital Currency
Cryptocurrency exchange ShapeShift has announced its support for DAO (Decentralized Autonomous Organization) and DGD (Digix DAO) tokens on its platform, taking the total digital currency offerings on the platform to...
Cryptocurrency exchange Gatecoin launches withdrawal platform, re-launch date undecided
May 30, 2016 07:19 am UTC| Digital Currency
Gatecoin, the Hong Kong based cryptocurrency exchange, launched the withdrawal platform on May 28, enabling clients to withdraw their funds in BTC, DGD, DAO, HKD, USD and EUR. Earlier this month, the exchange it lost ETH...
‘StartChat - Telegram with Bitcoin’ now available on Apple app store
May 30, 2016 06:31 am UTC| Digital Currency
Telegram with Bitcoin application by StartChat which is designed for both iTunes and iPad is now available at Apple iTunes store. iTunes website description states that, StartChat combines the backend encryption and...
Bitcoin exchange Kraken announces support for DAO trading
May 30, 2016 06:25 am UTC| Digital Currency
San Francisco-based bitcoin exchange Kraken has announced its plans to add The DAO tokens to the list of assets supported on its platform. The DAO tokens will trade under the abbreviation DAO and the trade pairs...
Australia to auction 24,518 bitcoins on June 20
May 30, 2016 05:57 am UTC| Digital Currency
Australia is going to witness its first of its kind Bitcoin auction next month, comprising of bitcoins worth nearly A$16 million (approximately $11.49 million) that were confiscated by the authorities, Australian Financial...
A Venezuelan pastry shop starts accepting bitcoin
May 30, 2016 05:41 am UTC| Digital Currency
Tortas Don Eduardo, a Venezuelan pastry shop accepts bitcoins due to bitcoins growth as a currency, its market value, and its ease of transaction. Founded over 4 years ago by the pastry chef Guillermo Eduardo Hernandez,...
Bitcoin block reward halving, rising competition lead KnCMiner to bankruptcy
May 30, 2016 04:46 am UTC| Digital Currency
According to latest reports, KnCMiner, a bitcoin mining hardware company based out of Sweden, has filed for bankruptcy citing the imminent bitcoin block reward halving and rising competition from miners based in China,...