Business

SEC halts trading of yet another bitcoin firm over rebranding plans
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29 August, 2017

SEC halts trading of yet another bitcoin firm over rebranding plans

A Canadian company’s announcement to rebrand as a cryptocurrency exchange has resulted in a trading suspension from the U.S. Securities

Prime minister prepares to embrace bitcoin legalization in Vietnam
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28 August, 2017

Prime minister prepares to embrace bitcoin legalization in Vietnam

It may have been a long time coming, but Vietnam is finally ready to get on board the cryptocurrency train.

Uber brings in Bitcoin-friendly Expedia CEO as new chief
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28 August, 2017

Uber brings in Bitcoin-friendly Expedia CEO as new chief

Uber’s search for a new chief executive is over. The board of Uber has reportedly voted over the weekend to

Bitcoin firm in hot water with SEC after shares surge more than 6,000%
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25 August, 2017

Bitcoin firm in hot water with SEC after shares surge more than 6,000%

A publicly traded Canadian bitcoin company has caught the watchful eye of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission after its

Bitcoin consensus unravels: Bitwala backs out of New York Agreement
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25 August, 2017

Bitcoin consensus unravels: Bitwala backs out of New York Agreement

The agreement that promised to resolve bitcoin’s scaling issue has started to fall apart. This week, payment service provider Bitwala

IRS Bitcoin Tracking Software Used ‘For Years’
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23 August, 2017

IRS Bitcoin Tracking Software Used ‘For Years’

The Internal Revenue Service has been using bitcoin tracking software since as far back as 2015, according to information obtained...