Banking
Australian Bank Publishes Report 'Bitcoin to replace AUD?'
The National Australia Bank, one of Australia’s ‘Big Four’, has published a research paper about bitcoin.
Barclays Bank Blocks Customer's Account Following Bitcoin Transaction
The UK bank blocked a customer's online banking access after he made a Local Bitcoins purchase.
China Bans Payment Companies from Working With Bitcoin Exchanges, Sources Claim
China's Central Bank today banned the country's third-party payment companies from doing business with bitcoin exchanges, sources have claimed.
Barclays Bank Takes GBP Deposits For New UK Bitcoin Exchange Bit121
Barclays now takes sterling deposits that can be used on new UK bitcoin exchange Bit121.
CEO of Russian Sberbank 'Endorses Virtual Currencies'
The head of Russia's largest bank reportedly endorsed virtual currencies this week.
Central Banks in New Zealand and Australia Issue Bitcoin Warning
Officials from New Zealand and Australia echoed statements from around the world, saying bitcoin was "interesting but risky".
EU Banking Regulator Issues Warning on Virtual Currencies
The European Banking Authority has issued a warning on potential risks related to virtual currencies.
What Do Australia's Biggest Banks Think About Bitcoin?
Australian banks have had a mixed reaction to bitcoin so far, but how has this affected customers?
JPMorgan Chase Wants a Patent for Digital Payment System
JP Morgan Chase might be building a 'bitcoin killer' after its patent application for a digital payment system.
Bank of America: Bitcoin Has Clear Potential for Growth
A client note from Bank of America reveals it believes bitcoin has “clear potential for growth”.
