Bitcoin and other digital currencies may be well recognized across the world for its potential to change not only the monetary system but also the whole tech industry, but they do not command the same respect when it comes to regulatory aspects. The blockchain technology, on which most cryptocurrencies are created is being embraced by […]
Last week Bitcoin Magazine reported that 11 member banks of the R3 consortium, a collaborative group of the world’s largest and most influential banks and financial institutions, participated in a pilot test of the Ethereum-based blockchain network. The banks connected on an R3-managed private peer-to-peer distributed ledger, powered by Ethereum technology and hosted on a […]
It’s a good time to be involved in digital assets in Hong Kong. In the territory’s 2016-17 budget, Financial Secretary John Tsang laid out a plan for the government to support blockchain technology development by encouraging its application in financial services, including reducing suspicious transactions and bringing down transaction costs. The 2016-17 budget aims to […]
Wirex Limited, the company behindE-Coin, announced on Feb. 25 that it is set to debut a new hybrid banking solution this month. A waiting list has been created for Wirex, which uses blockchain technology to allow the secure exchange of virtual and traditional currencies. “Wirex was developed with the input of customer feedback,” said Dmitry […]
If you are a freelancer, working on assignments for overseas clients, or you are assigned by your company to work out of a different geography where they do not have a presence. Every month or after the end of each assignment you as a contractor or full-time employee are entitled to receive the due payments. At […]
A system for powering South African schools using bitcoin was demonstrated at a recent event at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
Bitcoin Press Releases: New eCommerce Store, All Things Bitcoin, Offers Crypto Memorabilia That Can Be Purchased in Cryptocurrencies Denver, CO, March 7, 2016 – Bitcoin is a decentralized digital currency that is revolutionizing technology in the financial and middle-men markets. It is used to as a currency purchase a variety of goods and services around the […]
As we all know, Bitcoin industry started gaining momentum in the early days of this decade. Entrepreneurs increasingly started working on bitcoin-based ventures. In the past 4-5 years, many of these startups have matured into full-fledged companies. Few among them have broken out of the startup and early stage company shell to reach the IPO […]
mBit Casino is one of the leading online casino specifically dedicated to bitcoin players. The site offers the best prizes in the gambling industry and has a cool and nice design that enables an easy to use interface. mBit aims to be the preferred bitcoin online casino for players whose countries have raised restrictions on […]
Why did one of TechCrunch’s longest-serving editors leave a media giant for a bitcoin startup?