March 16, 2015

Bitcoin Business

Isle of Man All Set to Become the Official Bitcoin Island

As Bitcoin businesses continue to hunt down the ideal places for their unceasing habitation, their feet might get some rest on the soil of the Isle of Man . The self-governing British Crown nation is just inches away from passing new regulatory framework for digital…

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Australian Government is Sitting on 24,500 Bitcoin

Australian authorities last year seized about 24,500 Bitcoins from a Melbourne Silk Road drug dealer. Richard Pollard ran a web shop on the Silk Road website. He was accused of selling various illicit drugs between August and December, 2012. Last Friday, Richard Pollard was sentenced…

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Bitcoin Surge in Singapore: The Full Story

The Asian economies have been far more accepting of Bitcoin than have been their counterparts in the Western world. Nations such as China, Hong Kong, and Singapore continue to outpace the US or Great Britain in inculcating Bitcoin in daily routine.In a recent discussion with…

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Gyft to Embrace ‘Radical’ Blockchain Concept in Gift Card Fraud Fight

Gyft CEO Vinny Lingham has announced plans for his mobile gift card company to use bitcoin to enable gift card providers to issue more secure, consumer-friendly digital products.Announced at the annual SXSW conference, the news was revealed during a conference panel that sought to address the…

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Purse.io Partners with Coinbase to Make Bitcoin Shopping Easier

Today, Purse.io is announcing a new partnership with Coinbase in an effort to increase its mainstream user base by making it easier for customers to shop with bitcoin on Amazon.com.Purse is a peer-to-peer marketplace that connects spenders and buyers of bitcoins. Customers shop for items…

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For Newbies: Trading Bitcoin with Leverage

After earning the title of the worst investment of the year 2014 , Bitcoin Trading may not need any further introduction when it comes to potential risks and losses. However at the same time, the market has been a haven for disciplined day traders that…

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California Considers US$5,000 BitLicense-style Scheme for “virtual currency”

The Californian state assembly is considering legislation that would require all “virtual currency” businesses to acquire a US$5,000 license to operate legally.Seeking to extend its existing legislation around businesses transmitting consumer money, the West Coast state is now looking to include “virtual currency” companies from…

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Merchandising, payment company GuestLogix Announces to Accept Bitcoin

GuestLogix , the leading global provider of ancillary-focused merchandising, payment and business intelligence technology to airlines and the passenger travel industry, has announced that it has started implementing Crypto-currency wallet components on its Transaction Processing Engine and moving towards the new payment technology Bitcoin.In a…

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Bitcoin Nanosatellites Could Orbit Earth in 2016

An ambitious plan to launch bitcoin-enabled microsatellites has taken a step forward with a new business deal. Dunvegan Space Systems , a startup led by bitcoin core developer Jeff Garzik has signed a manufacturing contract with Deep Space Industries (DSI) that fill find it constructing…

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Bitcoin Represents a Problem to China

China is on the verge of an economic meltdown and Bitcoin can be one of its major problems. Beijing might be preparing to tighten the siege around companies and entrepreneurs doing business with Bitcoin.The latest Goldman Sachs report revealed that about 80% of bitcoin transactions…

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Online Bitcoin Trading Takes Root in Africa

It is a well-documented fact that Africa has a huge number of unbanked, which in some countries goes beyond 70%, and also incurs very high costs of money transmission. It follows then that when Bitcoin is mentioned in the same breath as Africa, it is…

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Factom Announces Launch Date for Token Crowdsale

Factom has announced it will launch its forthcoming crowdsale on 31st March at 15:00 UTC.Billed as a “software sale”, the event will allow consumers to exchange bitcoins for Factom tokens that will be available upon the blockchain-based recordkeeping network’s beta release.Factom president Peter Kirby indicated…

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Bringing Back the Best: This Week on Decentral Talk Live

Decentral has recently moved its offices. As a result, decentral.tv is in the process of creating a new and improved studio. So this week, we revisit some of our best episodes that also aim to shed some light on topics that you’ll see in the…

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Isle of Man Preparing to Pass Digital Currency Regulatory Framework

The Isle of Man wants to become a leading Bitcoin hub and attract digital fintech businesses, entrepreneurs and developers, Business Insider reports . The government of the tiny island is about to pass a new regulatory framework to create a true paradise for digital currencies.The…

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Bitnodes Project Issues First Incentives For Node Operators

The Bitnodes project issued its first incentive last week and will continue to do so until the end of 2015 or until 10,000 nodes are running.The program uses an incentive program started as an experimental process to reward those who run a node. Rewards for…

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Dogecoin Price Technical Analysis for 16/03/2015: Potential Correction

After consolidating towards the end of last week, dogecoin price is showing signs of a correction on its short-term time frame. The cryptocurrency price is edging slightly higher at the start of the trading week and may be due for a pullback to the moving…

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Darkcoin Price Technical Analysis for 16/03/2015 – Breakdown Looming

Darkcoin price is undergoing increased selling pressure, after price tested the moving average and found resistance at the start of the trading week. Price is now back to testing the 0.0100 support level and may be due for a break lower if momentum picks up.Analyzing…

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Bitcoin Wealth Alliance Review-Investing Make Money To Bitcoin

Click The Link Below For More Information: http://bit.ly/BitcoinWealthAllianceTips Bitcoin Wealth Alliance Review-Investing Make Money To Bitcoin The Bitcoin Wealth Alliance Training Program includes a series of 20 exclusive bitcoin training videos put together by Chris Dunn himself.The main purpose of the included training videos is…

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‘Satoshi Was Not a Cryptographer,’ Says Gavin Andresen

As a lead developer that has worked on Bitcoin for many years, Gavin Andresen has seen his share of mishaps and debates. In the early days of 2011, one faulty transaction created some billion bitcoins out of thin air—“which was bad,” he said at DevCore…

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MAR 16 DIGEST – California contemplates crypto license, Australia auctioning US$7.1 million in bitcoin

MAR 16 DIGEST – California contemplates crypto license, Australia auctioning US$7.1 million in bitcoin California is discussing a license for businesses in the cryptocurrency sector, leading to fears of a NewYork-style BitLicense proposal. Victoria, Australia to auction off US$7.1 million in bitcoin after a Silk…

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Victorian Government “makes the most of” 24,500 BTC Confiscated From Online Drug Dealer

Local Government authorities in Victoria, Australia announced today they are looking to sell US$7.1m worth of bitcoins on the open market in the coming months.The 24,500 BTC were confiscated from a Melbourne drug dealer named Richard Pollard, who was sentenced in October 2014, to 11 years'…

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A 0.2% Credit Card Fee in the EU Will Not Undercut Bitcoin (Op-Ed)

The European Union (EU) Parliament, on the advice of Pablo Zalba, will vote on Tuesday, March 17, on whether credit card transaction fees should be arbitrarily capped at 0.2 % . The legislation, which would govern both domestic and cross-border transactions, is being pushed as…

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The CFA Society of Stamford holding panel discussion on Bitcoin on 18th March

As Bitcoin is catching the attention of the people at the CFA Society of Stamford , the organization has announced that it is holding a March 18 panel discussion on how to get started with Bitcoin and other virtual or “crypto” currencies. According to the…

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As Wiper, a Chat App Adds Bitcoin Support, China Bans its Operations

News agency ANI reports that Chat application Wiper has been removed from Apple’s iOS App Store in China after the government put pressure. The decision according to Wiper’s CEO is based on the fact that it is due to violating that app store’s policies. He…

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BitGo Update Expands Security Controls for Consumers

Multi-sig wallet provider BitGo has announced a series of updates, enabling consumers to access security controls previously limited to enterprises.The bitcoin security company has now added multi-user bitcoin wallets, a series of risk controls including spending limits and the ability to 'whitelist' bitcoin addresses.The user…

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