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The Republic of Estonia has officially introduced e-Residency, a government-issued digital identity card that provides a way to operate a location-independent business online. Estonia announced
Ethereum has released the ninth and final phase in the Ethereum Proof-of-Concept series, and the project has asked the Bitcoin community to take part in
The Denmark Central Bank, National Banken, will be discontinuing the printing of new fiat in 2016. They will be outsourcing the printing of money to
In a bid to become compliant in jurisdictions around the world, Bitstamp has partnered with Vogogo to expand into the US and Canadian markets. The
The discussion has been ongoing since late 2014. What is the ultimate solution to the problem of the block sizes? Hindsight is 20/20, but foresight
Coinbase, a leading Bitcoin payment processor and the first licensed Bitcoin exchange in the US, opened an exchange and online bitcoin wallet service in the
If there is one influential person who has never showed any lack of support for cryptocurrencies and Bitcoin, in particular, it is Sir Richard Branson.
The Free Republic of Liberland, which will be developing its own cryptocurrency and is currently using Bitcoin as its national currency, has put out a
It seems the legal troubles for Josh Garza and GAW Miners have only just begun. Last week, CCN.com reported that Mississippi Power was suing Geniuses
Allow me to introduce you to someone who has the potential to be very important in the future of Bitcoin. His name is Balaji Srinivasan,
A group of two dozen people (and growing) represented by Advokatfirman Rise & Co AB (Stockholm) is bringing a class action lawsuit against Swedish Bitcoin
If you’re a citizen of Finland, this weekend presents you a chance to vote in favor of the Pirate Party of Finland (Piraattipuolue) in the
The American Bar Association, the premier organization to which most American lawyers belong, is offering a one-day event in June teaching about Bitcoin and other
Since early in 2013, Darkcoin has been a permanent fixture in the daily digital currency news. From Darkcoin’s initial meteoric rise, quickly reaching a USD
Billed as “The Future of Payments, Innovation, Disruption, Collaboration,” Cards and Payments, Asia 2015 will give payment professionals a chance to hear different perspectives on
New Jersey is known for many things. As a burial ground for New York mobsters. Home to an impressive array of environmentally toxic factories. Atlantic
Coinbase is one of the world’s most popular bitcoin wallet touting an impressive 2.1 million users since its short inception in June 2012. Their face-paced
Wall Street trading firms are a cautious lot, but they can’t keep their eyes off of bitcoin. Big trading and investment houses don’t want to
Bitcoin has been quite the hot property in Australia over the past eighteen months, and it has caught the attention of the nation’s financial regulators,
Over a year ago, CCN.com writer Rick Mac Gillis interviewed Kerim Chikhi, a representative of Bitmine AG, the Swiss ASIC miner manufacturing company. Even then,
Olivier Janssens, who was elected to the Bitcoin Foundation Board of Directors last month, made a very interesting post to Reddit early this morning. Saying
The issues at Paybase, Paycoin, and GAW Miners that have festered over the past month have now finally come to ahead. Paybase will be ceasing
Invoiced.com, a billing service that allows businesses to create invoices and accept online payments, has started to allow its customers to accept bitcoin in addition
Bitcoin exchange Paybase Monday has shutdown withdrawals from its users, causing a fury on Twitter and throughout their user base, as another exchange closure is
I’ll trust that you as the reader are educated enough to know the U.S. Dollar is on it’s last legs as the Global Reserve Currency.
Users of the popular darknet marketplace Evolution were disappointed over the last couple of days as the site has been unavailable. Spotty access is normally
Coinapult, the service which allows users to secure the value of their bitcoins in fiat, has been hacked to the tune of 150 bitcoins, roughly
The number of active bitcoin users worldwide will reach 4.7 million by the end of 2019, marking a significant gain over the 1.3 million last
For the third time, open source developer, creator of BFGMiner, and founder of the Eligius mining pool, Luke-Jr, has been publicly attacked for what some
Last month, Ross Ulbricht was found guilty by a federal jury in New York on all seven charges, including the “continuing criminal enterprise” charge normally
Ross Ulbricht clearly loves history. This is evident from the pseudonym that he chose for his online activity, and even the name he chose for
The idea of creating a new currency outside of national systems is not new or original. There have been electronic cash attempts that have dated
Over the weekend, I ran across a link to a Sputnik International opinion piece about Bitcoin called “Five Reasons the Bitcoin Revolution is over.” Never
The tortoise or the hare. The timeless Aesop fable has been applied to many situations, over and above the abilities of the animal kingdom. And
At time of writing, all trading at Chinese cryptocurrency exchange Bter.com has halted. The reason? The usual. 7170 BTC Missing Bter has released no further
Google and Square announced Thursday that they were working on new payment systems that would be able to accept Bitcoin. The move is expected to
Gambling is the riskiest form of investment if it can even be called such, known to man. Casinos worldwide use any marketing tactic imaginable to
We have reached out to the candidates for the upcoming Bitcoin Foundation Elections and asked each candidate a set of questions. In the interest of fairness, all
We have reached out to the candidates for the upcoming Bitcoin Foundation Elections and asked each candidate a set of questions. In the interest of fairness,
A group of over one dozen Connecticut residents are living in fear these days, as they have had the lives of their families threatened by
A few bitcoin users from Poland have reported to CCN.com that they are dealing with bank crackdowns due to bitcoin activity. One Polish bitcoin exchange,
This morning The Federal Reserve Bitcoin Strategy was released in a paper outlining multiple options for improving the U.S. payment system. In the past, Digital
Through a combined effort between the McGill Cryptocurrency Club and the Bitcoin Embassy, McGill University students are going to be able to receive an education
Coinbase Inc., backed by $106 million from the New York Stock Exchange, banks, and venture capital firms, will open the first licensed exchange for bitcoin,
Valery Vavilov, BitFury CEO, recently told me in a one on one interview at TNABC (The North American Bitcoin Conference) in Miami that he believes
At last year’s World Economic Forum in Davos, Bitcoin was only mentioned in scorn by the attending central banking elite. Major establishment players such as
In 2010, more than $5 billion was sent back home from Indonesian migrant workers across the world, up 2.44 percent from 2009 ($4.91 billion). That
As a former Wall Street banker myself, news of the banking industry’s collective influence on the greater society at large always strikes a nerve with
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