Venezuela Shuts Down Bitcoin Exchange, Arrests More Miners
Venezuela’s largest Bitcoin exchange Surbitcoin is no longer trading locally after its bank suddenly suspended withdrawal and deposit services. Surbitcoin To...
Companies
Abu Dhabi Bank Picks Ripple for Its Blockchain Remittances
United Arab Emirates’ National Bank of Abu Dhabi (NBD) has unveiled a partnership with Ripple to begin cross-border remittances via blockchain technology....
Interview with LibreTaxi: The ‘Free Alternative’ to Lyft & Uber
Bitcoinist spoke to Roman Pushkin, founder of LibreTaxi, an open-source ridesharing mobile app that will soon support Bitcoin payments, to find...
2.3 Billion People Can Now Use Bitcoin on Amazon
Almost 2.3 Billion people can now shop on Amazon without a computer or a bank account following Purse.io's Android app...
Barry Silbert’s Bitcoin Investment Fund Files $500m Share Offering
Barry Silbert's Bitcoin Investment Trust has filed form S-1 with the US Securities And Exchange Commission (SEC) for up to $500...
Chinese Bitcoin Exchanges Halt Margin Trading: Zero-Fees Next to Go?
As Bitcoin exchanges in China halt margin trading, zero-fee trading may also be on the chopping block as the industry...
Circle in Hot Water Again as Users Flag 50+ Fake App Reviews
Circle Financial’s images problems continue after its iOS app received over 50 five-star reviews in three days after a sling...
AirBnB ‘Not Yet’ Accepting Bitcoin CEO Says, ‘Surprised’ By Demand
Comments by Airbnb CEO Brian Chesky have renewed speculation the company may soon begin accepting Bitcoin. AirBnB: BTC Integration 'Discussed' with...
