Bitcoin

Bitcoin Savings and Trust and its owner Trendon Shavers fined $40.7m.

Bitcoin's price has continued to plummet since yesterday amid market-wide turmoil.

The price of bitcoin has fallen to its lowest level in five months following a turbulent 24 hours

Bitcoin's market cap falls below $6bn for first time since May, while peercoin's price doubles

Referendum result could raise the prospect of bitcoin filling the void left by sterling.

Bitcoin sees price fall slightly over the last 24 hours, dropping to its lowest price since mid-August

Bitcoin Founder Satoshi Nakamoto urged Wikileaks not to use cryptocurrency due to unwanted attention.

Bitcoin remains stable as other major markets experience significant price swings.

iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus feature NFC but only for use with Apple Pay

Dogecoin has bucked market trends to see its market cap double over the last few days.

Stability reigns for bitcoin, however critics line up to highlight cryptocurrency's weaknesses.

Cryptocurrency markets remain stable as Coinbase extends its bitcoin trading services overseas.

Cryptocurrency markets boosted by news of Apple introducing its own mobile payments system

Cryptocurrency markets stable as PayPal hints at bitcoin integration and Nakamoto's email is hacked.

PayPal unit Braintree will start accepting bitcoin payments in coming months.

Satoshi Nakamoto's email account compromised, and hacker claims he has full information about him.

Bitcoin and other major cryptocurrencies suffered market-wide downturn over weekend.

More than 70% of bitcoin transactions done over last 30 days came from trades denominated in yuan, according to statistics.

Dogecoin rockets as cryptocurrency markets experience a welcome resurgence

Shrem and bitcoin trader Robert Faiella were charged with selling more than $1m worth of bitcoins to users of Silk Road.

Bitcoin remains relatively stable, while other major markets see their values rise

Mixed fortunes across markets, as NFC bitcoin payments trialled and BitComp prize winners announced

Bitcoin ATMs and workers' demands for payment in cryptocurrency are both on the rise

Bitcoin and other major cryptocurrencies have continued to see their prices fall over the weekend

Ecuador plans to introduce the world's first digital currency issued by a central bank

Cryptocurrency markets slip up once more as they struggle to recover from the recent downturn.

Hal Finney requested cyro-preservation following his death as a result of complications from ALS

Bitcoin and other major cryptocurrencies suffer a fall in value as the market-wide recovery falters.

Bitcoin's recovery continues as charitable organisations look to it to raise funds.

Dogecoin's price surges significantly over the last 24 hours, while darkcoin's woes continue.