Archive for the exchange Category

23 July 2014 / siliconANGLE – Near the end of 2013, Apple decided it was going to have nothing to do with Bitcoin, and immediately yanked various Bitcoin-related apps from its App Store. Because of this, many apps were stripped of their Bitcoin functionality so they could

22 July 2014 / IEEE Spectrum – This September, if all goes according to plan, the Bitcoin blockchain will take to the radio waves in Finland. The project is called Kryptoradio. It’s the result of a partnership between Koodilehto, a Finnish co-op specializing in open technology development,

21 July 2014 / Coindesk – Latvian airline airBaltic may be the first to accept payments in bitcoin, according to a Twitter post issued by the company. Although no formal press release was made, airBaltic’s website quietly began displaying the offering on 17th July. The company later acknowledged the

21 July 2014 / Independent Business Times – The first trade association for digital currency has been announced at the National Bitcoin Conference in Chicago, signalling a significant step towards bitcoin breaking into the mainstream. The Chamber of Digital Commerce – also referred to as the “Digital Chamber”

21 July 2014 / Leader Post – The next time you’re at Trifon’s Pizza on Kramer Boulevard, you may have the option of paying for your pizza and beers with Bitcoin. And conveniently enough, there’s now a Bitcoin Teller Machine (BTM) there for easy access to the

19 July 2014 / Tech Crunch – Popular bitcoin wallet provider Blockchain.info is releasing a major new version of its Android app, allowing you to store, receive and send bitcoins directly from your Android phone. The key thinking behind the update is to make bitcoin more accessible.

18 July 2014 / Tampa Bay Business Journal – Honestly, when the call came in, the bowl game official could have told me the sponsor was going to be Jaguar or CSX or even The Melting Pot and I would have said “ho-hum” and written a nice

18 July 2014 / Wall Street Journal – PayFast, a leading South African payment processor, on Thursday started offering the digital currency bitcoin as a payment option, making it available to the firm’s 30,000 merchant customers. It becomes the first payment processor in South Africa, and one