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Bitcoin gambling site SatoshiBet has announced that it is shutting off access to its platform for US users.

A new survey suggests many small businesses, as well as consumers, remain wary of digital currency.

Finance professionals and VCs met at the Buenos Aires Stock Exchange Tuesday to discuss bitcoin's impact on their industries.

Coinbase Vault, first revealed a few months ago, has now implemented a multisig feature that has been demanded far and wide by Coinbase’s international customer base. In one fell swoop, Coinbase has set themselves apart from their competitor, Circle, in a big way. Today, Coinbase announced their Multisig Vault, which allows users to control their […]

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Vogogo has secured a new partnership that will expedite its launch of bitcoin compliance solutions in the US market.

GoCoin has partnered with Shopify to enable the e-commerce service’s 120,000 merchants to accept cryptocurrency payments. This announcement follows GoCoin’s recent partnerships with other e-commerce services, including PayPal. Also Read: GoCoin Partnership Brings Bitcoin Payment Option to More than 1,000 Businesses Shopify Partners with GoCoin to Bring Bitcoin Payment Option to 120,000 Merchants On Wednesday, […]

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Launceston is a city in the north of Tasmania, Australia, at the junction of the North Esk and South Esk rivers where they become the Tamar River, with a population of 106,000. “Reactivate Launceston” is “a grassroots, groundswell of like-minded folk coming together to discuss the future of the city.” Part of the envisaged future […]

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SANTA MONICA, CA – GoCoin LLC, the first e-commerce payment solution for processing bitcoin and emerging digital currencies, today announced a partnership with Shopify to provide the company’s 120,000+ retailers the option to accept cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin, Litecoin and Dogecoin at checkout. Shopify is the leading commerce platform that allows anyone to easily sell online, in store, and everywhere in between. The U.S. Census Bureau reports e-commerce sales have increased 15.7% since the second quarter of 2013, and expects this number will continue to rise. As more consumers start making online purchases, successful e-retailers will be prepared with the latest alternative payment methods. “We’re always looking for new technologies that will help our merchants run their businesses and increase sales,” […]

SANTA MONICA, CA – GoCoin LLC, the first e-commerce payment solution for processing bitcoin and emerging digital currencies, today announced a partnership with Shopify to provide the company’s 120,000+ retailers the option to accept cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin, Litecoin and Dogecoin at checkout. Shopify is the leading commerce platform that allows anyone to easily sell online, in store, and everywhere in between. The U.S. Census Bureau reports e-commerce sales have increased 15.7% since the second quarter of 2013, and expects this number will continue to rise. As more consumers start making online purchases, successful e-retailers will be prepared with the latest alternative payment methods. “We’re always looking for new technologies that will help our merchants run their businesses and increase sales,” […]

SANTA MONICA, CA – GoCoin LLC, the first e-commerce payment solution for processing bitcoin and emerging digital currencies, today announced a partnership with Shopify to provide the company’s 120,000+ retailers the option to accept cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin, Litecoin and Dogecoin at checkout. Shopify is the leading commerce platform that allows anyone to easily sell online, in store, and everywhere in between. The U.S. Census Bureau reports e-commerce sales have increased 15.7% since the second quarter of 2013, and expects this number will continue to rise. As more consumers start making online purchases, successful e-retailers will be prepared with the latest alternative payment methods. “We’re always looking for new technologies that will help our merchants run their businesses and increase sales,” […]

 Coinbase, the Andreessen Horowitz-backed Bitcoin wallet and merchant processing platform with just shy of 2 million wallets, is jumping on a big trend in security for holding the crypto-currency. They’re adding multi-signature technology to their vault product, which is designed with long-term, higher net worth holders of Bitcoin in mind. Multi-signature usually means that in order… Read More

GoCoin has integrated with Shopify, bringing altcoin payment options to the e-commerce platform's merchants for the first time.

The market has chosen the low road for the Bitcoin price. Leading into the Fed’s Policy Statement release at 18h00 UTC today, global markets are holding their breath: Will QE actually end this time and when will the Fed initiate the rates hikes that will cascade through global economies? Fed Policy Statement Global Economy Bitcoin […]

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David Orban is an entrepreneur and a visionary global high technology analyst. He is CEO of the US-based technology platform and services company Dotsub, which powers captions and translations as subtitles in any language in online videos to remove barriers to multi-cultural communications. Orban was a co-founder of WideTag, a technology company providing the infrastructure […]

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Researchers at the University of Luxembourg have found that using bitcoin over Tor leaves users open to privacy-busting attacks.

Peer-to-peer, or P2P, is a revolution that involves the decentralization of established goods, services, and institutions. Bitcoin’s fundamental technology, the Blockchain, is leading the way for the P2P revolution. The Blockchain is a trust-less ledger of transactions that prevents forged data at extremely cheap costs. P2P payment systems are probably the largest change that will […]

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The anticipated giveaway of half a million dollars-worth of bitcoin to MIT students has begun.

The city of Launceston plans to put itself on the map with a bitcoin-based economy supported by local businesses.

BitSend, a Netherlands based Bitcoin company, has developed a new social currency called Checkcoin. Checkcoin (CKC) is a social currency that allows users to “check-in” at various locations worldwide. Checkcoin rewards users that check in at various locations around the world with Checkcoins. Thus, the currency is rewarding for those that like to travel to […]

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Chief execs reveal how they think about the latest tech tools. Cloud computing and LinkedIn are hot. Bitcoin? Not so much.

At the San Francisco Bitcoin Developer Meetup, Bitpay CEO Stephen Pair announced a new project called Foxtrot. A simple, secure, and decentralized routing network based on Bitcoin cryptography. Foxtrot enables easy p2p communications and has built-in mechanisms for peer discovery, creation of services addressable by public keys, and establishing encrypted connections. The Foxtrot project is […]

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On October 26, Nxtty launched its much-anticipated encrypted messaging app “Crypto Messenger” in the Google Play store. Nxtty’s Crypto Messenger is one of several cryptocurrency projects attempting to revolutionize the social media landscape by securing digital communications and placing ownership of the platforms in the hands of users rather than corporations. Also Read: Nxtty Developer […]

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Cozygames, thanks to a new partnership with Gocoin, is now accepting Bitcoin, Litecoin and Dogecoin on the 90 games that make up its platform. This partnership is a notable step in the online gambling sphere as it is so far the first regulated operator to venture into the crypto-currencies world. Most existing platforms that accept bitcoin were born […]

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Cozygames, thanks to a new partnership with Gocoin, is now accepting Bitcoin, Litecoin and Dogecoin on the 90 games that make up its platform. This partnership is a notable step in the online gambling sphere as it is so far the first regulated operator to venture into the crypto-currencies world. Most existing platforms that accept bitcoin were born […]

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Cozygames, thanks to a new partnership with Gocoin, is now accepting Bitcoin, Litecoin and Dogecoin on the 90 games that make up its platform. This partnership is a notable step in the online gambling sphere as it is so far the first regulated operator to venture into the crypto-currencies world. Most existing platforms that accept bitcoin were born […]

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Today, Kraken announced its partnership with PayCash that allows the Bitcoin exchange to provide both US dollar and Britsh Pound funding to their clients. While trading between bitcoin and USD had already been available on Kraken, USD deposits have been disabled since February 2014. In their press release, Kraken said that they had disabled the USD deposits because […]

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Viacoin is a crypto 2.0 platform built on an independent blockchain. Viacoin had a very successful presale, and the Viacoin price soared after the coin hired Bitcoin developer Peter Todd to assist with the project. However, the Viacoin price has endured a steady decline for the past month. CCN examines this altcoin price decline. Also […]

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Viacoin is a crypto 2.0 platform built on an independent blockchain. Viacoin had a very successful presale, and the Viacoin price soared after the coin hired Bitcoin developer Peter Todd to assist with the project. However, the Viacoin price has endured a steady decline for the past month. CCN examines this altcoin price decline. Also […]

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BitQuick is challenging USA and Europe to sell their bitcoins by using Bitquick.co. “We’re calling it the BitQuick challenge,” says Founder Jad Mubaslat. “We’re so confident users will come back, that we’re giving away $10 or 0.03 BTC, whichever is greater, to the first 150 new sellers for the month of October and November. We’re also completely removing withdrawal fees for October and November. You now get paid to sell on BitQuick when you’re a new customer.” After hearing this offer, I had a few questions for Jad that he gladly answered. Why would I use Bitquick instead of Coinbase? While institutional money continues to flow into the Bitcoin space and merchant adoption surges, mainstream adoption still lacks. Consumers have […]

Bitsies is the name of a new P2P content network that merges blockchain technology with gamification methods to create truly global access to a monetized network. Monetizing online content through a medium where everyone expects things for free has always been a hurdle faced by companies large and small, people far and wide. Bitsies is also […]

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