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The head of the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) has called for a balanced approach to regulation governing financial technology development in the United States, citing bitcoin as one such example.
Blockchain technology could be used to bypass today's centralised financial infrastructure entirely, according to a report by BBVA Research US.
You've probably read that there is a "war on cash" being waged on various fronts around the world. What exactly does a "war on cash" mean?
When the creator of Beme, a video-based social network predicated on raw life footage, asks me to be realer, my first reaction is to be a little insulted. My Snaps are not to be trampled on. My Insta shots are on point.
Today, New York-based bitcoin exchange itBit announced that it had launched its Global OTC Agency Trading Desk.
Since last year, the number of bitcoin merchants in Argentina has doubled, according to the Financial Times. This growth comes primarily from small businesses, which are showing the highest bitcoin growth and adoption rate in all of Latin America.
AshleyMadison, a website that helps individuals hook up for affairs, has been hacked. The site claims to serve over 37.5 million users, and the hackers responsible say that the stolen data includes customer information including real names and addres
Hybrid smartwatch manufacturer, Kairos, has partnered with global Bitcoin payment processor BitPay to accept bitcoin for their smartwatches and wearable devices. The dual US-South Korean company have come a long since launching their idea earlier
Having recently reached its seed-round fundraising goal of $1 million on Bnk to the Future with Factom Inc., their sister entity the Factom Foundation has now launched a Release Candidate One (RC1), a critical step for launching the Factom network.
European leaders announced Monday morning that they had reached a deal meant to resolve Greece's debt crisis, The New York Times reports. The new bailout for Greece would involve both "serious reforms" and "financial support," said Donald T
This week leading bitcoin companies including BitGo, Bitnet, Blockstream, Chain.com, Gem, Mirror, Xapo and Blockstream have sent a letter to the California Senate as a response to the recent approval of AB 1326, New York's BitLicense-like document
In a statement released today by BitFury Group, the company announced that it had raised an additional $20 million from investors including DRW Venture Capital, iTech Capital, and Georgian Co-Investment Fund.
On Tuesday, the biggest Bitcoin transaction ever made was loaded on to the blockchain, the publicly viewable ledger that records every instance of the cryptocurrency changing hands.
Visa card cut all ties with the number two online classified ads website, Backpage, on July 1. American Express had previously cut ties with the service, and on Thursday Mastercard followed suit. This leaves Bitcoin, Litecoin, and Dogecoin as the on
The 'Frontpage of the Internet' has been in rough waters recently. Its attitude towards free speech, and its position as an open exchange for ideas, have been threatened by new company policies.
Earlier this year Bitcoin policy think tank Coin Center claimed the role of interface to policymakers and regulators, with the publication of a framework for state digital currency regulation.
"Bitcoin Is Unsustainable," claims the title of a provocative essay by Motherboard contributor Christopher Malmo that has spurred considerable debate. Malmo's central thesis is that Bitcoin uses way too much electricity.
Over the last few months, renowned global organizations and financial establishments have proposed designs, or at least have attempted to implement Bitcoin's blockchain technology, to encrypt sensitive data or to settle transactions without the ass
Causing Delays. Over the past 24 hours, the blockchain has been inundated with small, spam-like transactions that are large in data size, but significantly small in bitcoin value transferred.
Writing on Quintessence, the financial magazine of BNP Paribas, financial securities research analyst Johann Palychata analyzes the possible impact and future implications of the blockchain for securities markets.
As the world watches nervously, Greece, under pressure from the European Central Bank, takes the serious step of imposing capital controls: Banks are closed, ATM withdrawals are limited and funds cannot be sent out of the country.
International Business Times revealed that the global bank Citi is developing blockchains within the bank and test-coins to run across them.
The World Economic Forum released a report this week examining how fintech startups--the venture-backed upstarts out to reinvent financial services--are changing the finance industry.
A startup that uses the bitcoin blockchain to establish digital ownership of art and other creative works has raised $2m in seed funding.
More than 20,000 merchantsbased in Japan can now accept Bitcoin as a payment option for their products and services thanks to a new partnership.
For the past couple of months, Bitcoin community has been dealing with Gavin Andresen and his proposals for increasing block size limit on the Bitcoin network. And the Bitcoin Core developer is at it again with a new proposal.
Following recent successes of the Finnish Pirate Party's Bitcoin funding in the country's 2015 election campaign, its Icelandic counterpart is now causing an even greater stir.
A new decentralized space venture has recently begun, formed by a recent partnership with BitNation and Spacechain.
Second US Agent Agrees to Plead Guilty to Bitcoin Theft
