Bitcoin IRA Could Face Sanctions as Lawsuit Intensifies
Custodian Kingdom Trust recently turned to a federal judge to call for sanctions against Bitcoin IRA after its lawyers filed the same court action in several different jurisdictions...
Goldman Sachs-Backed Startup Unveils Cold Storage Cryptocurrency Trading
Palo Alto-based blockchain security company BitGo has developed a platform which will enable traders to buy and sell cryptocurrencies without having to take it out of cold-storage. A...
BitGo Hopes You’re Hungry For A Bitcoin Wrappred in Ethereum
BitGo yesterday announced Wrapped Bitcoin, an ERC20 token on the Ethereum blockchain, fully backed by bitcoin. The project, in partnership with Kyber Network and Republic Protocol...
Goldman Sachs and Mike Novogratz Invest in Cryptocurrency Startup BitGo
BitGo, a company which provides institutional-grade investors with compliance, security, and custodial solutions for cryptocurrencies has closed its Series B funding round bringing in...
SEC and Institutional Investor Backing: A Question of Custody
One of the last major hurdles to the widespread institutional adoption of cryptocurrency is the issue of custody — where to securely store all those high-paying clients’...
BitGo Engineer Jameson Lopp Swatted for Bitcoin Views
Jameson Lopp, an engineer with BitGo, was the victim of swatting after someone called in a fake hostage situation to the police. It’s nothing new to see an argument break out on...
Create Your Own Tap-and-Pay Bitcoin VISA Cards With Shake
Shake, the service that creates VISA debit cards you can load with bitcoin, is opening beta testing to the public. A bunch of new features is also on the way to complement the service...
Blockchain Meets Biometrics: HYPR Corp. and BitGo Announce Partnership
NEW YORK and SAN FRANCISCO – March 1, 2016 – A new partnership announced today between HYPR Corp. and BitGo, Inc. extends biometric authentication to the blockchain space to secure...
Multi-sig Wallet BitGo Integrates with ShapeShift.io API
SWITZERLAND, Feb 17, 2016 – ShapeShift.io, an instant Bitcoin and blockchain exchange service, has been integrated into the multi-sig Bitcoin wallet, BitGo. The ShapeShift API...
BitGo Instant: ‘Eliminates Bitcoin Transaction Delays’
PALO ALTO, CA — Today, BitGo announced the launch of its new service, BitGo Instant. BitGo claimed that this service is “the world’s first way to safely receive...
BitGo Launches Open Source Software to Ease Burden of Key Storage and Recovery
On October 28th, 2015, BitGo, a digital asset security platform, is set to launch the first-of-its kind automated, open source Key Recovery Service (KRS) software for provisioning cold...
Bitcoinist Weekly News Re-Hash: Bitcoin Computer Launched, Ecuador Censorship
This week saw some modest gains in the Bitcoin price. While this growth was far from extreme, it was indeed fairly unexpected. Last week, the price entered a sideways pattern that...