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Bitcoin: Stateless man Glen Roberts uses digital currency for almost all daily expenses
Glen Roberts said bitcoin can make lives of stateless people easier.
Bitcoin Rates Fall on Black Friday as Digital Currency Merchants Offer Big Discounts
Bitcoin is trading at $359.61, down 2.58% or $9.53, as at 10:45 am GMT.
Cryptocurrency Round-Up: Ripple Rockets, Red Cross Accepts Bitcoin and MtGox Investigation
Uncharacteristically stable 24 hours for bitcoin is overshadowed by Ripple's remarkable price rise.
Cryptocurrency Round-Up: Markets Slide as Richard Branson Backs Bitcoin's Revolutionary Potential
Branson extols virtues of bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies as markets slide
Bitcoin Prices Fall for Fourth Straight Month
During October, bitcoin value declined by 12.8%, closing at 336.8.
Darkcoin: The 'Perfect E-Cash' Cryptocurrency Emerging from the Dark Web to Trump Bitcoin
Darkcoin developers have built beyond bitcoin to create 'the perfect e-cash' of the digital world
Bitcoin Gets Backing from Former SEC Chair Arthur Levitt
Levitt will serve as advisor to bitcoin firms BitPay and Vaurum.
Cryptocurrency Round-Up: Bitcoin's China Resurgence and Independent Reserve Launches Exchange
Bitcoin is experiencing a quiet comeback in China following months of unfavourable regulation.
Bitcoin Payments Accepted for Surgery at Major Polish Hospital in Warsaw
Warsaw hospital accepts payments in popular digital currency bitcoin for wider range of healthcare services.
Bitcoin Exchange Coinfloor to Allow Trading in US Dollar, Euro and Polish Zloty
Coinfloor will also raise money from investors and start new bitcoin fund.
Bitcoin is Key Technology And Better Than Currency: Bill Gates
Bitcoin finds another prominent advocate in Microsoft founder Bill Gates.
Cryptocurrency Round-Up: Apple Pay Boosts Bitcoin, Nakamoto Negotiates With Hacker
Cryptocurrency markets boosted by news of Apple introducing its own mobile payments system
Bitcoin Founder Satoshi Nakamoto's Email Account Taken Over by Hacker
Satoshi Nakamoto's email account compromised, and hacker claims he has full information about him.
Cryptocurrency Round-Up: Twitch Accepts Bitcoin, Dogecoin Tipping and Ecuador's Digital Currency
Bitcoin and other major cryptocurrencies have continued to see their prices fall over the weekend
Ecuador Reveals National Digital Currency Plans Following Bitcoin Ban
Ecuador plans to introduce the world's first digital currency issued by a central bank
Bitcoin Price Falls Below $500 as US Watchdog's Warnings Hurt Investor Morale
Bitcoin opened at $544.57 and fell to as low as $499.89 on 14 August.
Britain Studies Bitcoin's Potential to Help Finance Small Businesses
Britain is analysing the potential and risks of digital currencies in connection with the financial system.
Bitcoin: 'Digital Currency Regulation Would Curtail Innovation And Harm Businesses and Consumers'
Jesse Powell, CEO bitcoin exchange Kraken, tells IB Times UK that digital currencies should be more relaxed and pro consumer choice.
Bitcoin-Friendly Overstock to Introduce Digital Currency Bonus Scheme for Employees
Employees opting for bitcoin bonus will get premium over cash payments.
Bitcoin Rush Compared to California Gold Rush in 19th Century
High prices of bitcoin prompt rush in mining for digital currency.
Jed McCaleb's Stellar Project Gives Away Free Digital Currency Through Facebook
Stellar to be offered freely to individuals and charities to encourage wider cryptocurrency adoption
Wikipedia Now Accepts Donations in Bitcoin
Wikimedia Foundation partners with Coinbase to accept bitcoin payments on its website.
Bitcoin Price Drops for 12th Consecutive Day
The last time that bitcoin rates rose from previous close was on 18 July, when it closed at $628.22.
Ecuador to Create Government-Run Digital Currency as It Bans Bitcoin
Country's digital currency to have backing of its central bank, Banco Central del Ecuador.
Britcoin: The Future of Digital Currency in the UK?
A new British cryptocurrency aims to be the predominant digital coin for UK businesses and consumers
Bitcoin Breakthrough as Chamber of Digital Commerce Opens in US
Creation of "Digital Chamber" is significant milestone for bitcoin in its quest for widespread adoption
Bitcoin Venture Capital Investments Soar 28% on Increased Optimism
Venture capital investments in bitcoin totalled $73m in second quarter, up 28% from first quarter.
EBA Bars EU Banks from Dealing in Digital Currencies Like Bitcoin
Watchdog says EU banks should not buy, hold or sell digital currencies such as bitcoin until there is effective regulatory regime in place.
Physical Cash Economy Propping Up Drugs and Prostitution, say Future of Money Experts
Experts say data shows majority of cash in circulation funds prostitution, drugs and tax evasion
Bitcoin Becomes Legal Money in California
California governor Jerry Brown signed into law bill approving bitcoin and other digital currencies as valid forms of payment.