Europe
ZipZap Resumes Cash-to-Bitcoin Services for UK Shoppers
ZipZap has formally reinstated its bitcoin buying service at more than 20,000 retail locations in the UK.
Russia to Clarify Bitcoin Policy in Forthcoming Task Force Report
Russian financial authorities will release a paper on digital currencies as they relate to money laundering and terrorist financing.
Gallery: Italian Lawmakers Meet with Bitcoin Believers in Fact-Finding Session
Representatives from Italy's political, academic and banking sectors came together on 11th June to discuss bitcoin technology.
Bit-Wallet Launches Italy's First Home-Grown Bitcoin ATM
A new brand of bitcoin ATM from Italy is tested and ready for shipping worldwide, says manufacturer Bit-Wallet.
Bitstamp Wins Best Virtual Currency Startup Award at The Europas
Bitcoin exchange BitStamp was named the Best Virtual Currency Startup at the 2014 Europas last night.
Italian Parliament to Host First Bitcoin Hearings this June
Italian lawmakers will receive additional education on bitcoin technology at two meetings to be held this month.
Central Bankers Argue Digital Currency Requires Institutional Control
A new report suggests that central banks could one day integrate bitcoin's underlying technology.
Swiss Regulators Block Zurich Bitcoin ATM Launch
Bitcoin Suisse AG has abruptly cancelled a scheduled ATM launch in Zurich at the request of Swiss regulators.
Gallery: Behind the Scenes at Prague's New Bitcoin Center
Bitcoin's latest physical outpost finds a home in Prague, the Czech Republic's largest city.
Netherlands Issues Bitcoin Warning to Financial Institutions
The Dutch Central Bank (DNB) has issued a bitcoin warning aimed at banks and other financial institutions.
