Cryptocurrency

World's first bitcoin-based security on a regulated exchange launches on Sweden's Nasdaq.

The bitcoin-like drachmae would be used alongside the euro as an alternative payment method.

Blockchain technology will soon be integrated into existing financial system, EBA report claims.

Former MasterCard general manager Marcel Roelants joins BitPay, while dogecoin shoots for the moon.

Bitcoin continues run of good form, as USAA and Nasdaq explore the potential of the blockchain.

Nasdaq borrows from bitcoin with share-trading platform verified by the blockchain, not lawyers.

USAA executive Alex Marquez says blockchain technology may help decentralise the firm's operations like the back office.

Newly formed micronation adopts meme-inspired cryptocurrency dogecoin as its official currency.

New York set to see its first bitcoin exchange after itBit was granted a charter.

Bitcoin price fall sparks market-wide downturn, while the Isle of Man announces new register.

Bitcoin price stabilises, while Ripple Labs agrees to 'ridiculous' $700,000 fine from US Treasury.

Bitcoin price spikes over weekend, while Gavin Andresen warns bitcoin needs urgent reform.

Bitcoin price continues to rally as Apple co-founder and Lionsgate enter cryptocurrency space.

Bitcoin price rise leads market-wide resurgence, as Wall Street institutions enter bitcoin space.

Bitcoin price stability mimicked by most major cryptocurrencies, as Coinbase launches UK operations.

Bitcoin payment processor Coinbase expands to 'forward-looking' UK with wallet and exchange.

The Dorchester Collection integrates bitcoin and Stellar hires David Mazières as chief scientist.

EXCLUSIVE: Latest research reveals bitcoin is being used increasingly as currency, not a commodity.

Cryptocurrency firm co-founded by Max Keiser - commentator for Kremlin-backed TV channel Russia Today.

Child sexual abuse websites accepting bitcoins appeared as separate folders on legitimate websites, says Internet Watch Foundation.

Bitcoin price slip causes market-wide dip, while Cape Town prepares for first bitcoin conference.

Bitcoin price stumbles as a new hackathon competition is announced and Coinsetter announces merger.

BTCGaw has started marketing campaign, claiming its deal for bitcoin trade is best on market at present.

The Bitcoin Foundation has been labelled "effectively bankrupt" by one of its board members.

Republican Rand Paul becomes first ever presidential hopeful to accept bitcoin for campaign.

Bitcoin Foundation member Olivier Janssens had earlier said that it is "effectively bankrupt".

Bitcoin has led a market-wide resurgence, as UBS indicates interest in blockchain technology.

New cryptocurrency has aspirations to be bigger than bitcoin, though some fear LEOcoin is a scam.

Separately, American investors Tyler and Cameron Winklevoss are working to launch a bitcoin ETF on the Nasdaq.

Bitcoin remains stable as cryptocurrency markets experience mixed fortunes.