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AvaTrade Launching Bitcoin Trading On Both its AvaTrader and MT4 Platform
- Forex an CFD broker, AvaTrade has announced that they are launching bitcoin (BTC/USD) trading. The digital currency will be available as a CFD, and is being offered on both its AvaTrader and MetaTrader 4 platforms.
Monday, 05/08/2013 | 10:54 GMT by
Ron Finberg
MtGox Issues Update – Trading To Get Supercharged?
- Leading bitcoin exchange, MtGox has issued a ‘Status Update’ today. The exchange has recently been seeing its market share decrease from a commanding 60%+ hold on bitcoin conversions to around 50% recently.
Monday, 05/08/2013 | 08:09 GMT by
Ron Finberg
Mt. Gox announces Bitcoin exchanges to be traded using Akamai
Monday, 05/08/2013 | 00:00 GMT by
FMAdmin Someone
Institutionalized By Its Own Proponents? Virtual Currency Industry Leaders Announce Foundation Of Self-Regulatory Body
- Bitcoin, among other digital currencies, has grown dramatically in popularity recently, much to the dissent of various worldwide goverments. Today, DATA, a self-regulatory authority was formed.
Tuesday, 30/07/2013 | 15:22 GMT by
Andrew Saks McLeod
Thailand Bans The Bitcoin! National Foreign Exchange Department Rules Bitcoin Illegal, Trading Suspended
- In a controversial move, the authorities responsible for regulating Thailand's financial markets yesterday imposed an outright ban on the usage or trading of Bitcoin.
Tuesday, 30/07/2013 | 07:28 GMT by
Andrew Saks McLeod
Bitcoin Exchange Bitstamp Selects GBGroup for Identity Verification
- Bitcoin industry ramps up with new compliance tool to improve safety and security for users. Bitstamp, the world's largest exchange, selects identity verification solution by leading provider, GBGroup.
Monday, 29/07/2013 | 17:30 GMT by
Adil Siddiqui
EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW with Jeffrey Tucker on Bitcoin and the E-commerce
Monday, 29/07/2013 | 00:00 GMT by
FMAdmin Someone
Largest Bitcoin Ponzi Scheme Uncovered – SEC Charges Pirateat40 For Fraud
- Ponzi schems remain a big business and the rise of alternative currencies only make them easier to operate. Due to its anonymity, bitcoins have attracted fraudsters, with Pirateat40 being the biggest scamster of all time.
Wednesday, 24/07/2013 | 08:04 GMT by
Ron Finberg
Argentina's Bitcoin Interest Continues: Buenos Aires Hosts Third Bitcoin MeetUp Today
- Subsequent to so many attempts by Argentina's government to impose strict capital controls on its citizens, virtual currency Bitcoin has soared in popularity in the South American nation, which today hosts another Bitcoin MeetUp,
Wednesday, 24/07/2013 | 07:46 GMT by
Andrew Saks McLeod
SEC lawsuit brought against Bitcoin Ponzi-schemer
Wednesday, 24/07/2013 | 00:00 GMT by
FMAdmin Someone
The Royal Baby Is A Boy - 10 Bitcoins Paid Out To Those Who Placed Correct Bet
- In times past, those wishing to place bets relating to the arrival of a new member of the British Royal family could be seen flocking to high street betting shops. In the run up to the birth of the new heir, however, Bitcoins were used to predict gender and birth date.
Tuesday, 23/07/2013 | 13:37 GMT by
Andrew Saks McLeod
Executive Interview: Mauro Betschart, CEO and Founder, BTC Global Discusses Worldwide Bitcoin Dynamics
- With so many events having occurred in the world's banking sector over recent years, virtual currencies have risen in popularity, culminating in one particular example, Bitcoin, becoming an exchange tradable instrument.
Friday, 19/07/2013 | 05:29 GMT by
Andrew Saks McLeod
A World First: Bitcoins Used To Acquire Gaming Firm. SatoshiDice Sells For 126,315 BTC
- Usually, mergers and acquisitions are conducted in wood-paneled boardrooms by sombre-suited accountants, however yesterday the first acquisition was completed in Bitcoins as SatoshiDice sells for 126,315 BTC.
Thursday, 18/07/2013 | 13:11 GMT by
Andrew Saks McLeod
Want To Invest In Real And Virtual Gold? US Commodities Dealer Accepts Bitcoins As Payment
- US commodities dealer Agora Commodities this week took a bold step in offering the purchase of precious metal commodities in exchange for payment by Bitcoin. Virtual currencies, it seems, are now a powerful tool.
Tuesday, 16/07/2013 | 07:37 GMT by
Andrew Saks McLeod
Bitcoin payments take small steps towards improvement
Tuesday, 16/07/2013 | 00:00 GMT by
FMAdmin Someone
Coinbase incentivizes Bitcoin users identification
Sunday, 14/07/2013 | 00:00 GMT by
FMAdmin Someone
German Internet Bank Partners With Bitcoin Deutschland GmbH To Offer Virtual Currency Accounts
- German online banking firm Fidor Bank yesterday announced that it has entered into a partnership with Bitcoin Deutschland GmbH to offer its clients banking and deposit facilities for the virtual currency.
Thursday, 11/07/2013 | 07:46 GMT by
Andrew Saks McLeod
Bitcoins Soar In Value In Argentina Due To Capital Control Laws, Bitcoin MeetUp Held In Nation's Capital
- Argentina is a nation which goes from financial disaster to financial catastrophe, with governments helping themselves to funds along the way. Bitcoin values are now soaring in Argentina following the country's strict rulings on capital controls.
Tuesday, 09/07/2013 | 11:09 GMT by
Andrew Saks McLeod
Give Up Your Greenback, Get Hit For Tax! Argentina Wants You To Hand Over Valuable Dollars For Cedins, Then Pay Tax
- This week's controversial move by Argentina's President Cristina Kirchner to issue the newly introduced Cedin virtual currency in return for undisclosed dollars may end up a double-edged sword as it could land holders with a tax bill.
Monday, 08/07/2013 | 14:19 GMT by
Andrew Saks McLeod
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