29 July 2015 / Forbes – (Ferenstein Wire) – Bitcoin, the digital currency infamous for wild swings in value and black market transactions, could have profound implications for the future of public services. Tech optimists at the highest levels of government are exploring how the same technology
Read more →26 July 2015 – Currently in the Alpha stage of development, ONEBIT allows anyone to pay with bitcoin anywhere. ONEBIT is a bitcoin wallet app that lets you pay at any store with contactless mobile payment by giving you access to the credit card payment network. They
Read more →26 July 2015 – The former heavyweight boxing champion Mike Tyson has entered the bitcoin economy. He’s set to launch his own line of bitcoin ATM’s, dubbed “Mike Tyson Bitcoin ATM.” The launch date is scheduled for August 2015. It’s unclear at this time where the bitcoin
Read more →12 July 2015 / Wall Street Journal – Bitcoin, the volatile digital currency, cannot help the Greeks of today. But it could mean a great deal to those caught up in currency crises to come. Greece’s fundamental problem is that it cannot work its way out of
Read more →11 July 2015 / Fortune – Dealing with Greece’s currency restrictions could be as easy as heading to an ATM. Joaquin Fenoy was wandering the streets of Athens Friday, doing his bit to ease Greece’s currency restrictions. He wasn’t handing out cash, but rather installing an ATM
Read more →16 Jun 2015 / Realty Today – Moviegoers will finally have another mode of payment whenever they will watch a movie. The newest and emerging currency online, Bitcoin, will be soon introduced as an accepted way of payment for moviegoers, Cinemablend reported. The report also said that
Read more →12 Jun 2015 / CNBC – A bitcoin start-up has launched a service that will allow people to carry out foreign exchange transactions for free, dodging the expensive commission often charged by major financial institutions. Bitreserve, a company founded last year by CNET and salesforce.com co-founder Halsey
Read more →11 Jun 2015 / Forbes – Self-described “political ideologue” Erik Voorhees was one of Bitcoin’s earliest adopters back in 2011. Three years and a couple Bitcoin startups later, the entrepreneur found himself frustrated with the thought of wasting an entire afternoon setting up an account on a Bitcoin exchange to
Read more →18 May 2015 / WSJ – The world’s best-funded bitcoin startup has revealed plans to market a line of chips to embed in consumer devices, allowing smartphones and other Internet-connected gadgets to continuously earn digital currency through the process known as “mining.” The news from 21 Inc.,
Read more →11 May 2015 / Nasdaq – (Nasdaq:NDAQ) today announced plans to leverage blockchain technology as part of an enterprise-wide initiative. Nasdaq will initially leverage the Open Assets Protocol, a colored coin innovation built upon the blockchain. In its first application expected later this year, Nasdaq will launch blockchain-enabled
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