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The IndependentWikileaks, Bitcoin and Raspberry Pi named by UK trust for promoting ‘inspiring …The IndependentA global list celebrating “the people and organisations who are using digital technology to change the world for the better” has spotlighted a number of technological projects including Wikileaks, Bitcoin and Raspberry Pi. The inaugural addition of the …and more »

Senate Committee sets date for bitcoin hearingFinextraThe Senate Homeland Security & Governmental Affairs Committee has set 18 November as the date for its first hearings into how bitcoin and other crypto-currencies affect law enforcement and banking. The HSGAC hearing – Beyond Silk Road: Potential risks, …US Homeland Security committee to explore bitcoin’s potential in 18th Nov…

Don’t Expect Bitcoin to Die Off Anytime SoonFox Business (press release)It’s only been a month since authorities took down Silk Road and a week since Liberty Reserve pleaded guilty to money laundering, but bitcoin’s recent rally signals one thing for certain: the digital currency has no intention of dying out anytime soon …

US Homeland Security committee to explore bitcoin’s potential in 18th Nov hearingCoinDeskThe US Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs has set 18th November as the date for its hearing into bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies. US Senator Tom Carper, chairman of the committee, said last week that the aim of the …Senate Panel Sets Bitcoin…

What Is Behind the Bitcoin Boom?BloombergWhat Is Behind the Bitcoin Boom? REPLAY VIDEO. Your next video will start in. Pause. Facebook Share · Tweet · LinkedIn · Google +1. SHARE. Click to email this video: Email. Copy this link an…

A Brooklyn Bodega Owner Told Us Why All Merchants Should Start Accepting …Business InsiderHe told us the sale has been on for a week as a promotion for what he believed was Brooklyn’s first Bitcoin Meetup group. But the five Greene Avenue Market stores have been accepting Bitcoin since this spring, when prices began to…

Bitcoin’s latest price climb has garnered quite a bit of attention, breaking all time highs and leading many to declarations of a bubble. While the price and resultant media storm have been enjoyable to watch (particularly for bitcoin holders), the markets have also offered a number of more nuanced dynamics worth noting. The BTC /…

Bitcoin continues to infiltrate and benefit numerous industries around the world. Just this past week, Vanity Cosmetic Surgery chose to accept payment for services in Bitcoin. After reading a news article on BTC China taking Bitcoin to 200USD per BTC, Vanity Cosmetic Surgery’s team decided to accept Bitcoin as a method of payment. Vanity Cosmetic…

Telegraph.co.ukDon’t laugh – Bitcoin is making a serious pointTelegraph.co.ukThe European Central Bank has acted. Across the 17-nation eurozone, the benchmark refinancing rate was slashed on Thursday, from 0.5pc to a record low of 0.25pc. In Greece, Spain and other economically-fragile eurozone members, where inflation is …If You Believe in Bitcoin, You Should Never Buy Anything in…

Business InsiderIf You Believe In Bitcoin, You Should Never Buy Anything In BitcoinBusiness InsiderMany Bitcoin believers think that the digital currency will one day become the pre-eminent currency of the internet. They basically see it becoming the internet’s version of gold in that it’s naturally scarce, independent, virtually impossible to …Don’t laugh – Bitcoin is…

Bitcoin May Favor the SelfishGeeks are Sexy Technology NewsThe virtual currency Bitcoin may have a fundamental flaw according to two Cornell University professors. And they’re not talking about its lack of official recognition or oversight. Emin Gun Sirer, who specialises in operating systems and networking …Bitcoin Vulnerability: Are You at Risk of Losing Money?Decoded Scienceall…

Unless you decided to use your huge bitcoin profits to take a vacation on a remote island, you have by no doubt noticed the huge upswing in the bitcoin price this month. In fact, if you’re like us, you probably can’t stop watching the price on your phone either. This seemingly hard-to-believe price growth has…

Shopify Now Accepts Bitcoin PurchasesThe Next Web… says it should be back in “a few days.” Those interested in accepting Bitcoin on their Shopify stores can email [email protected] with their Shopify URL to get the new service added to their account once it’s back. ➤ Shopify Accepts Bitcoin …Shopify officially integrates bitcoin as a payment…

To kick off the month of November, Bitcoin Magazine is now offering a reduced price per magazine on Amazon USA, Amazon Germany and Amazon UK. We are now only charging 5USD, 3.11 GPG and 3,65 Euros per magazine when purchasing directly through Amazon.com. As we are currently printing our 15th Issue, Issues 1 through 14…

Telegraph.co.ukHong Kong-based entrepreneur planning Asia’s first bitcoin conferenceSouth China Morning PostHong Kong-based entrepreneur Eddy Travia will host the first Asian conference on bitcoin next week, in Singapore, with the digital currency hitting a record price of US$315 yesterday. Travia is keen to cater to a growing band of enthusiasts riding the …Don’t laugh – Bitcoin…