IdentityMind Global, a compliance company which provides KYC, sanctions screening, transaction monitoring and anti-fraud services, recently signed it's 25th Bitcoin client. Continue reading
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Boost VC and ZapChain Team Up To Create The Bitcoin Course
Zapchain, a Bitcoin social network1 and Draper University, an "innovative and disruptive school for entrepreneurs" have teamed up to offer a free online course on Bitcoin. Zapchain features "Bitcoin Influencers" such as Jackson Palmer2, Adam Draper3 and others such as Jesse Powell4. Continue reading
2 Bitcoin Users Who Decided To Break Bad
A British woman, convicted of purchasing poison via the Internet but cleared of attempted murder, says she was inspired by AMC's Breaking Bad. Continue reading
American Green To Continue Bitcoin Vending Machine Rollout
Taking credit cards is a proposition that some marijuana dispensaries cannot accept. This has forced many of them to remain a cash only business, something which has its own set of problems. This is an issue that the ZaZZZ machine from American Green hopes to solve. Continue reading
Is This 3rd Time Lucky For Andreas M Antonopoulos?
"Mastering Bitcoin", a new book that will "tell you everything you need to know about joining one of the most exciting revolutions since the invention of the web" has been completed and sent to the publisher1 for production. Continue reading
O'Reilly. ↩
Breakout Gaming Release BRO Coin Details
Breakout Gaming, a startup that plans to offer poker, blackjack, slots and fantasy sports amongst other casino type games, have revealed details of its BRO Coin which will be the coin of choice for betting on the site1. Continue reading
Bitcoin may be deposited but must be exchanged for BRO in order to place a wager ↩
CryptoCoinsNews Is Anything But
CryptoCoinsNews1 began its life as a MFA2 website that took the daily fecal matter which reached the top of /r/bitcoin, rewrote it and regurgitated it back into the reddit system for upvotes, views and of course, Adsense revenue. The site looked like the creation of your typical Digital Point native, full of articles with poor English and straight up duplicate content stolen from other websites. Continue reading
mSIGNA Bitcoin Wallet To Debut This Weekend
Described as the first scalable multisignature account management system, Ciphrex will release its latest product, mSIGNA, at the Inside Bitcoins conference1. Ciphrex's co-CEO and CTO, Eric Lombrozo, will also give a talk2 to coincide with the latest release. Continue reading
Bank of Portugal Concerned About Bitcoin ATM Launch
Coinciding with the launch of Portugal's first Bitcoin ATM, the Bank of Portugal warned consumers about the risks of using virtual coins declaring that "virtual currencies are not safe" as they are not supervised or regulated by any central entity in Portugal or the European Union itself. Continue reading
Altcoin Exchange Cryptsy Partners With Vogogo And Digital BTC
Transacting with various banking and fiat payment systems to date has proven difficult for the altcoin exchange Cryptsy, which wants to offer their users a seamless exchange between altcoins and fiat currencies such as USD. In order to do this, Cryptsy has entered into a contract with Vogogo which will provide the popular altcoin exchange with full risk management, security and compliance which might allow it to overcome the common hurdles facing businesses in this sector. Continue reading