Europe
Coinffeine to Challenge Centralized Bitcoin Exchanges with Distributed Alternative
A development team from Spain is working on what could be the world's first decentralized bitcoin exchange.
Coinzone Seeks Early Advantage in Europe's Bitcoin Merchant Market
Coinzone is now beta testing its forthcoming merchant POS and online checkout solution.
German Bitcoin Tax Proposal Would Sting Merchants Twice
Germany's Ministry of Finance is proposing potentially impactful changes to its bitcoin tax policies.
Czech Bitcoin ATM Maker General Bytes Ready to Ship Worldwide
The latest ATM manufacturer on the scene has a compact one-way machine with compliance features ready for any jurisdiction.
Dutch Court Declares Bitcoin Isn't Money in Civil Trial
The judgement stemmed from a lawsuit over 1,760 BTC that was never delivered to the buyer.
Safello Partners with Jumio for Instant ID Verification
Customers can now complete verification for Safello's services by holding up an ID to a camera or connected device.
BitXatm Launches Optional One- or Two-Way Bitcoin ATM
Germany's BitXatm is giving customers new control over their units with its latest upgrade.
Paying Workers in Bitcoin May Be Illegal Under Swiss Law
A report suggests that employers in Switzerland cannot legally pay workers in digital currency.
Bittylicious Adds Visa and MasterCard Credit Card Support
UK-based bitcoin buying service Bittylicious says the service will be initially limited to transactions in euros.
Cyprus Primary School Now Accepts Bitcoin for Student Fees
CoinDesk speaks to the local school and the individual who helped convince it to accept BTC.
