After a trial which lasted 3 weeks, a Manhattan federal jury has found Ross Ulbricht, 30, mastermind of the web-site Silk Road, guilty on all criminal counts.
Bill and Miranda Gates in their annual letter published on Thursday, are outlining ambitions to engage in another messy sector: banking.
BitPay-sponsored Bitcoin St. Petersburg Bowl became the most watched program broadcasted on December 26.
Bitpay, the official sponsor of the Bitcoin St. Petersburg Bowl 2014, released commercial videos highlighting the bitcoin benefits.
New startup, called ShitExpress, allows people to anonymously send horse poop for anyone in the world in exchange of digital currency.
Bitreserve has created a new gold standard, linking its bitcoin currency exchange and payment services with gold with the help of Gold Bullion International.
Coinapult is re-launching its SMS wallet with international support.
BitX, a bitcoin exchange and wallet provider, has launched new application for iOS and Android devices that will allow users selling and buying the digital currency.
Brawker, the service that allows users to buy anything with bitcoins easily on a peer-to-peer platform, will soon become a lot more decentralised.
A Dutch entrepreneur has implanted two wireless computer chips implanted under the skin in his hands to allow him to store digital currencies inside his body.
Family Mart partnered with Bitoex to bring new bitcoin buying service to the customers in Taiwan.
CNET founder Halsey Minor is climbing onto another new-tech wave with Bitreserve, a bitcoin-wallet service unveiled in May that will become publicly available later this month.
Marc Andreessen discusses Apple Pay and Bitcoin, and the technology industry with Bloomberg’s Emily Chang in a fireside chat at Salesforce’s Dreamforce 2014 conference.
Bill Gates, interviewed on Bloomberg Tv during the closing day of SIBOS 2014, the annual SWIFT banking conference, said ‘Bitcoin is exciting because it shows how cheap it can be.’
BitOcean presented the second generation of its ATMs for selling and buying bitcoins.