While the price of bitcoin is within striking distance of all-time highs set in March, worries about the state of the network’s infrastructure are combining to depress sentiment. Chief among concerns are the ongoing issues at British Virgin Islands-based digital currency exchange Bitfinex, as the market’s dominant US dollar exchange saw banking problems appear seemingly […]
More Chinese Exchanges Impose Bitcoin Withdrawal Delays
China’s bitcoin startups announced new updates to their withdrawal policies today, though stipulations varied by exchange.
China’s Bitcoin Exchanges Impose Fees Following Central Bank Meeting
The era of free bitcoin trading in China appears to be over as a number of smaller exchanges announced new fees overnight.
China’s Central Bank Issues New Warning to Bitcoin Exchanges
The People’s Bank of China issued a new statement today in which it laid out in writing new warnings it issued to domestic exchanges.
Cryptsy CEO Stole Millions From Exchange, Court Receiver Alleges
Cryptsy CEO Paul Vernon may have stolen as much as $3.3m from the digital currency exchange, according to new court documents.
BitPay Among Latest to Join Microsoft Blockchain Platform
BitPay is among four new partners joining Microsoft’s forthcoming blockchain-as-a-service offering on its Azure platform.
Polish Exchanges Lose Payment Processors in Bitcoin Crackdown
Polish payment processors and at least one bank in the country have closed the accounts of local bitcoin exchanges.
UK High Court Orders Moolah to Hand Over Syscoin’s 750 BTC
A UK judge has granted a final injunction against Moolah and ex-CEO Alex Green after an emergency action Friday.
Poloniex Claims All Customers Repaid Following March Bitcoin Hack
The cryptocurrency exchange is saying it has fully reimbursed all affected customers since it suffered an attack in March.
Expresscoin Expands Into Canada, Offers Debit Card Payments
Digital currency retailer Expresscoin now offers Canadians the opportunity to purchase bitcoin and several altcoins by debit card.
Thai Bitcoin Exchange Reopens with Enhanced Services
After a period of regulatory uncertainty, Bitcoin.co.th has relaunched as a full exchange.
Vault of Satoshi Rolls Out New Altcoin Support
Dogecoin, primecoin and namecoin are among the new coins on offer at the Canadian exchange.
Cryptocurrency Exchange CoinMKT Announces US Banking Partner
Los Angeles exchange CoinMKT now trades in nine cryptocurrencies and is able to accept wires from US bank accounts.