Bitcoin Service

Bitcoin services are an essential aspect to the entire crypto industry. Usually they are provided by bitcoin exchanges which offer the ability to buy and sell digital assets using fiat currencies. These services are extended to wallets which the exchange manages for its clients. As part of its bitcoin service the crypto exchange will hold the private key while the client has the public key. Bitcoin services may extend to crypto custody whereby the provider offers to store bitcoin securely offline for its clients. This is far safer than leaving it on an exchange though many offer secure asset funds in the event of a hack. Bitcoinist only deals with the most reputable bitcoin service providers so that our readers can make the best decision on which ones to use. As the industry grows bitcoin services will expand to merchants and shops which will begin accepting BTC as it grows in popularity.

Coinmate.io: New Bitcoin Exchange Launches in Europe

Coinmate.io, a new UK-registered bitcoin exchange has just launched. Coinmate.io features USD/bitcoin trading, 0.2% trading fees, and free deposits and...

by Drew Cordell

9 years ago

Bitcointalk Court Ordered to Release Butterfly Labs Messages

This week, Bitcointalk administrator Theymos, contacted every participant in several discussions over the Butterfly Labs case. The reason for this contact was...

by Nuno Menezes

10 years ago

Interpol Creates its Own Cryptocurrency to Fight Virtual Currency Crime

Singapore-based Interpol Global Complex for Innovation (IGCI) is developing its own cryptocurrency. The purpose of this project is to help...

by Deepak Tiwari

10 years ago

Coinify Signs PSP Partner Agreement with PensoPay, Helps Merchants Accept Bitcoin Payments

Coinify, the company that allows merchants to accept Bitcoin payments in next-day settlements, has entered into a partnership with PensoPay. PensoPay...

by Deepak Tiwari

9 years ago