digital currency

Darkcoin developers have built beyond bitcoin to create 'the perfect e-cash' of the digital world

Levitt will serve as advisor to bitcoin firms BitPay and Vaurum.

Bitcoin is experiencing a quiet comeback in China following months of unfavourable regulation.

Warsaw hospital accepts payments in popular digital currency bitcoin for wider range of healthcare services.

Coinfloor will also raise money from investors and start new bitcoin fund.

Bitcoin finds another prominent advocate in Microsoft founder Bill Gates.

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

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

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

Bitcoin opened at $544.57 and fell to as low as $499.89 on 14 August.

Britain is analysing the potential and risks of digital currencies in connection with the financial system.

Jesse Powell, CEO bitcoin exchange Kraken, tells IB Times UK that digital currencies should be more relaxed and pro consumer choice.

Employees opting for bitcoin bonus will get premium over cash payments.

High prices of bitcoin prompt rush in mining for digital currency.

Stellar to be offered freely to individuals and charities to encourage wider cryptocurrency adoption

Wikimedia Foundation partners with Coinbase to accept bitcoin payments on its website.

The last time that bitcoin rates rose from previous close was on 18 July, when it closed at $628.22.

Country's digital currency to have backing of its central bank, Banco Central del Ecuador.

A new British cryptocurrency aims to be the predominant digital coin for UK businesses and consumers

Creation of "Digital Chamber" is significant milestone for bitcoin in its quest for widespread adoption

Venture capital investments in bitcoin totalled $73m in second quarter, up 28% from first quarter.

Watchdog says EU banks should not buy, hold or sell digital currencies such as bitcoin until there is effective regulatory regime in place.

Experts say data shows majority of cash in circulation funds prostitution, drugs and tax evasion

California governor Jerry Brown signed into law bill approving bitcoin and other digital currencies as valid forms of payment.

Bill to legalise digital currencies passed by state senate and assembly awaits final approval from the Governor.

Travel site Expedia has become the latest big-name brand to integrate bitcoin into its payments system

Allowing app developers to integrate cryptocurrency transactions could signal introduction of Apple's own iMoney

Apple updates App Store guidelines to include "approved" digital currencies, while banks fear rise of cryptocurrencies

DISH Network set to become largest company to accept bitcoin payments.