CryptoCoins News, 1/1/0001 12:00 AM PST The UK Government’s Ministry for Economy and Finance - Her Majesty’s Treasury, tasked with setting the UK’s future economic policies is steadfast in its approval and welcoming of block chain technology and digital currencies. It started when the UK Treasury issued a public call in November 2014, seeking inputs for ways to effectively regulate digital currency. “What are the potential benefits of (this) distributed ledger technology? How significant are these benefits?” was one of 13 questions asked during the “call for information”; while fully acknowledging the fact that intermediaries such as banks wouldn’t be needed in such a system. In […] The post The UK Treasury Is Embracing Block Chain, Digital Currencies and Big Data Research appeared first on CCN: Financial Bitcoin & Cryptocurrency News. |
CryptoCoins News, 1/1/0001 12:00 AM PST Bitcoin Press Release: San Jose, Costa Rica – October 15th 2015 Chain Games has today launched first two game titles: Fancy Roulette and Fancy Slots. Chain Games enables casino operators to offer new high definition HTML5 games to their players by adding just one line of HTML code to their site. Either embedding the games to their site with an IFRAME or directly linking to the games, the casino operators will earn a 70% commission from income that is generated by their players. Chain Games takes care of wagering and Bitcoin transfers between the players and pays a daily 70% […] The post Chain Games launches a Bitcoin gambling platform with 70% commission appeared first on CCN: Financial Bitcoin & Cryptocurrency News. |
CoinDesk, 1/1/0001 12:00 AM PST The number of reachable nodes has declined further following an 'attack' that overloaded the bitcoin network. |
CryptoCoins News, 1/1/0001 12:00 AM PST Bitwala has announced that it will begin process all Euro transfers via payment processor BitPay and with it – provide the best exchange rate in the market. Netherlands-based Bitwala, a crypto-to-SEPA service that uses its own bank account to make fiat-currency transfers to settle payments for its users who pay in bitcoin; has claimed to provide the best exchange rate for all Euro transfers. In a blog post, Jörg von Minckwitz, CEO of Bitwala said: We are now proud to announce that we have made one of our biggest steps since we were founded this past March. From today on, […] The post Bitwala Stakes Claim as the Cheapest Bill Payment Service, Anywhere appeared first on CCN: Financial Bitcoin & Cryptocurrency News. |
CryptoCoins News, 1/1/0001 12:00 AM PST Bitcoin price crossed above resistance this week and is now straining to make a new high. Upside may continue but the indicators say the bulls may only have resources for one or two more highs. This analysis is provided by xbt.social with a 3 hour delay. Read the full analysis here. Not a member? Join now and receive a $29 discount using the code CCN29. Bitcoin Price Analysis Time of analysis: 14h06 UTC BTC-China 1-Hour Chart From the analysis pages of xbt.social, earlier today: The current upside wave is running out of time. It may still push to $260 and […] The post Bitcoin Price At A New Moon High? appeared first on CCN: Financial Bitcoin & Cryptocurrency News. |
CryptoCoins News, 1/1/0001 12:00 AM PST Domain registrar and cloud hosting services provider Gandi.net, known for its “no bullshit” ideology and lack of advertising will now start offering bitcoin as a payment method for its customers. In paying heed to their customers’ suggestions, chief among them a Bitcoin payment option, online services provider Gandi.net will start accepting the cryptocurrency as a payment method. The news came as a reveal when the company’s Twitter account let the news slip while responding to a customer: The service is expected to go live between 24-48 hours. The plans to open doors to users offering bitcoin as means of payment may […] The post Domain Registrar Gandi.net Will Start Accepting Bitcoin appeared first on CCN: Financial Bitcoin & Cryptocurrency News. |
CoinDesk, 1/1/0001 12:00 AM PST New academic research has found that the price of bitcoin is higher in countries with lower degrees of economic freedom. |
CoinDesk, 1/1/0001 12:00 AM PST CoinDesk’s latest State of Bitcoin and Blockchain report, sponsored by Coinalytics, summarizes the key trends, data and events from Q3 2015. |
CryptoCoins News, 1/1/0001 12:00 AM PST E-Coin, a virtual debit card and multi-signature wallet, has raised $63,136 (USD) in a $384,538 (USD) online funding campaign, marking progress in its mission to fill the gap between bitcoin and fiat currency. The E-coin debit card funded with bitcoin can be accepted where most major credit cards are accepted. The E-Coin funding campaign on www.bnktothefuture.com has already raised 16% of an upwardly-revised goal with 21 days left as of Oct. 14, 2015, reflecting a strong response to E-Coin’s efforts to integrate bitcoin with fiat currencies. E-Coin launched in 2014 and has already shipped around 10,000 plastic and virtual […] The post E-Coin Debit Card Integrating Bitcoin And Fiat Currency Launches Online Funding Campaign appeared first on CCN: Financial Bitcoin & Cryptocurrency News. |