Companies

BitGo Names New CEO in Leadership Shake-Up
BitGo announced today that co-founder Mike Belshe will replace Will O'Brien as acting CEO.

Overstock Invests $5 Million in Peernova in First Bitcoin Investment
US retail giant Overstock has invested in blockchain technology specialist Peernova as part of its Series A financing.

Spare Change-to-Bitcoin Service Lawnmower Aims for Main Street Investor Appeal
Lawnmower has opened its spare change-to-bitcoin service in beta, in what it hopes will be a product that successfully entices novice investors.

Bitcoin-to-Cash Service Bit2Me Cancels Fees to Stay Competitive
Bitcoin-to-cash service Bit2Me has cancelled its commission fees in a bid to remain competitive in the Spanish market.

Bitcoin Investment Trust Sponsor Launches Ahead of Market Debut
Grayscale director Michael Sonnenshein discusses the launch of the newest among a group of companies in Barry Silbert's Digital Currency Group.

Swedish Bitcoin Firm Enters Court Battle to Protect Customer Data
A Swedish bitcoin brokerage has gone to court with the country’s tax authority to prevent an audit of its customer information.

Hong Kong Official: Bitcoin Legislation Not Necessary
A senior Hong Kong official has said that the government does not see a need for legislation that would regulate bitcoin.

First Plug-in Node Aims to Boost Bitcoin's Network Security
Bitseed has launched the first plug-in bitcoin node to encourage users to contribute to the bitcoin network, hassle-free.

CardinalCommerce Adds Bitcoin to Merchant Payments Solution
Merchants using CardinalCommerce for alternative payments processing are now able to accept bitcoin through a partnership with Bitnet.

Coinkite Tor Release Lets Developers Bypass Bitcoin Bans
Bitcoin wallet and technology provider Coinkite has announced Bitkit, its bitcoin wallet API, is now available on Tor.

