Why has Bitcoin has soared from its $50 post-crash low in April to over $200? The rise could reflect increased mainstream interest in the currency that has brought a newfound state… Read more »
Merchants that want to accept Bitcoin can now do so in a way that will give them piece of mind about the controversial currency’s volatility. Read more »
One of the most important moments in Bitcoin’s history came in May when Homeland Security seized an account tied to the biggest Bitcoin exchange. Now, we know how much the feds… Read more »
The Bitcoin wallet and exchange platform Coinbase has introduced zero-fee micropayments using the virtual currency. This could be a step towards a system that could support entirely new mobile and online… Read more »
Mt.Gox, which is still the biggest Bitcoin exchange by trading volume, is now self-hosting and using Akamai’s content delivery network — but lengthy deposit and withdrawal times remain a problem. Read more »
The Bitcoin trading floor that can be found in a New York City park offers a view of the currency in action. Here’s a look at how the trading works -… Read more »
All users of the Bitcoin exchange and wallet outfit Coinbase have to identify themselves to a degree, but those wanting to buy higher volumes at high speed now have to go… Read more »
The Bitcoin Boost Fund, announced on Tuesday, will give $50,000 to seven startups. The news comes at a time of swelling interest — and serious investment — into the new currency. Read more »