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April 2015

Bitcoin Business

Why Bitcoin Startups Are Worried About BitLicense

Rolling out microplatforms, $2.25M, Investors from Most bitcoin startups fear strict regulation from financial authorities these days, as a few have been aiming to limit cryptocurrency activity. For one, bitcoin has gained the reputation of being used for criminal activities such as drug dealing or…
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April 30, 2015
Bitcoin Business

Bitcoin 2.0 – Providing a new P2P Based Economy

Bitcoin and its underlying technology, the Blockchain, was the most innovative application designed in the first decade of the 21st Century. Following this new technology many alternative digital coins and other, non-currency applications also came into play. This gave birth to a new industry teeming…
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April 30, 2015
Bitcoin Business

Goldman Sachs to Invest in Bitcoin Startup Circle

American multinational investment banking firm Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. recently announced to co-lead a $50 million funding round for Circle , a Boston-based Bitcoin brokerage company.The Wall Street company however declined to offer any inside details about their investment, but humbly admitted that it has…
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April 30, 2015
Bitcoin Business

Bitcoin Trading Allowed in Sweden’s Exchange?

In a move to make the cryptocurrency more accessible to investors, Sweden’s Nasdaq exchange approved the inclusion of an exchange traded note (ETN) facilitating bitcoin trading and investment. Bitcoin Tracker One, which was launched by XBT Provider AB, will be launched on the exchange next…
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April 30, 2015
Bitcoin Business

Bitcoin Could Impact Credit Unions, Report Says

Money balance Credit unions may one day find some of their core functions replicated by bitcoin, a new report suggests.According to Mercator Advisory Group , a global consultancy for the payments industry, such an evolution would only occur should bitcoin's market volatility lessen and security…
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April 30, 2015

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