Japan’s Rakuten has started to accept Bitcoin as a payment method, UK government announces an additional £10 million funding to research further into digital currencies, US$12 million worth of bitcoins disappear in Dark Net marketplace scam, and more top stories that happened this week.
The UK government announced a £10 million, or US$14.6 million, research fund to look into opportunities in digital currencies.
Publishing the results of the five-month consultation on the future of digital currencies, […]
