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Microsoft blockchain-as-a-service embraces Ripple

08/12/2015(0)
Microsoft is working with Rippleto add a pure play transactional financial services angle to its recently released blockchain-as-a-service (BaaS) toolkit, Microsoft announced in October plans to provide a blockchain ... Read More
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Bank of Canada: Bitcoin Could Create ‘New Monetary Order’

17/11/2015(0)
Central banks would “struggle” to implement monetary policy in a world where digital currencies are more widely used, a senior official from the Bank of Canada said in a ... Read More
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Bitcoin Has Come Crashing Back to Earth

12/11/2015(0)
Bitcoin‘s recent rally has reversed in a major way. While the virtual currency is still about 20 percent higher than it was a month ago, it has fallen sharply in recent days. ... Read More
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Bitcoin blunders its way to an ASX listing

02/11/2015(0)
ASX hopeful Bitcoin Group has delayed its listing after running into trouble with the corporate watchdog over claims Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull is a shareholder and “misstatements” about the company’s profitability. Bitcoin, ... Read More
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Customer Bitcoins Stolen in Purse Email Breach

14/10/2015(0)
Bitcoin startup Purse said today that 10.235 BTC (roughly $2,500) in customer funds were stolen over the weekend during a security incident. Eleven customers had their accounts emptied, according to Purse ... Read More
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Europol: Bitcoin May Become Sole Currency for EU Cybercriminals

02/10/2015(0)
Europol has said in a new report that it believes bitcoin could become the go-to currency for digital criminals in the region. The European Union’s top law enforcement agency released its ... Read More
Bank of England

BoE Chief Economist: Blockchain-based Digital Currency Issued by Central Banks Could Replace Cash

29/09/2015(0)
In a talk given at the Portadown Chamber of Commerce in Northern Ireland on September 18, Andrew G Haldane , Chief Economist at the Bank of England (BoE), has hinted at the possibility ... Read More
bitcoin

New Bitcoin product launch on Nasdaq by XBT Provider

22/09/2015(0)
XBT Provider AB (publ) announced today the launch of Bitcoin Tracker EUR, a bitcoin-based security denominated in Euro. Bitcoin Tracker EUR will be available for trading on Nasdaq Nordic ... Read More
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Coinkite Processes $250 Million in Third Quarter; 10% of Total Daily Bitcoin Transactions

21/09/2015(0)
Leading bitcoin platform, multi-sig vault service provider and bitcoin merchant payment processor Coinkite has powered more than USD$250 million over the past three months, processing around 10 percent of ... Read More
UBS

UBS reveals its interest in Sidechains as well as Ethereum

15/09/2015(0)
There is an air of confidence about UBS at this time concerning the bank’s exploration of distributed ledger technology and smart contracts. Recently, UBS demonstrated how a bond could ... Read More
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