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Google Joins Yahoo in Offering Bitcoin Prices

Google Finance now features bitcoin prices in major fiat markets as well as a currency conversion tool.

By Stan HigginsJun 11, 2014

The vast amounts of computing power going into mining bitcoin could be used for other purposes too, say researchers.

By Danny BradburyJun 10, 2014

The BTM provider has launched new software, updated hardware and features aimed at the global banking and remittance markets.

By Daniel PalmerJun 10, 2014

A proposed altcoin called torcoin aims to strengthen the Tor network by incentivizing relay creation.

By Stan HigginsJun 9, 2014

The world's first decentralized crowdfunding platform should provide a simple way to create cryptographic shares in new companies.

By Richard BoaseJun 9, 2014

The US bank holding company is seeking data scientists with sufficient expertise to investigate cryptocurrencies and other disruptive technologies.

The document reveals more details about the RockerBox ASIC behind the company's SP-30 unit, "the most powerful miner available".

If anything, the news that satellite operator DISH Network will accept bitcoin is positive publicity for the virtual currency.

By Daniel CawreyJun 7, 2014

Bitcoin mining hardware producer CoinTerra has revealed it has a backlog of around 200 refund requests to process.

By Emily SpavenJun 6, 2014

Fidor COO Michael Maier tells CoinDesk about the bank's growing role in serving and expanding the digital currency ecosystem.

By Daniel CawreyJun 5, 2014