Criminals who use Bitcoin targeted under proposed Florida law
Criminals who deal in bitcoins in Florida could soon be busted for money laundering. Florida lawmakers are poised to pass a bill that will add “virtual currency” to the state’s…
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Suddenly, Mercedes-Benz Buys Bitcoin Company
It might come as a surprise but Mercedes-Benz will soon have a payment service by the brand name of Mercedes Pay, and thus it is acquiring PayCash Europe SA. PayCash…
Researchers redesign bitcoin for anonymity as U.S. law enforcement hires specialists
The public often thinks of bitcoin as anonymous but, in reality, the original cryptocurrency is anything but. The digital ledger keeps every transaction in open view, raising major privacy questions in…
Various Bitcoin ATM’s destroyed Across US
Shocking news to the die-hard fans of cryptocurrency. Three vandals were presented to the law for destroying Bitcoin ATMs located in the USA. A long term operation with the objective of…
Regulating and Cryptocurrency changes and updates
ICOs, or initial coin offerings, have garnered substantial attention in the past few months and unsurprisingly the majority of the analysis to date has centered on the debate over whether a…
Ever wonder why cryptocurrency?
The India government has decided to cancel the 500 & 1000 notes which have caused worldwide chaos. As of right now, no foreigner (or foreign company) can exchange the currency…
As Businesses in India Come to Halt, Bitcoin and Asiadigicoin Profit From Demonetization
Cointelegraph: Would you say the recent demonetization in India is a step in the right direction? Abhishek Bhandari: Well for centralized currency it is a great step and a temporary…
“And you thought Bitcoin was anonymous? Tell the IRS.
Today in Northern California District Court, a federal judge approved a summons requiring the Bitcoin wallet service Coinbase to hand over records of all transactions that took place from 2013…
If Russia is going to do this for Bitcoin Users what will they do to other cryptocurrency users or promoters?
Are you an avid bitcoin user in Russia? If so, you could end up in jail. The Russian Finance Ministry is preparing to introduce legislation next month that would fine…
Bitcoin is now a Commodity
This is now a definitive moment for Cryptocurrency… specifically Bitcoin. Virtual money is officially a commodity, just like crude oil or wheat. So says the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), which…