Regulation
China's Banks Close More Bitcoin Accounts Following PBOC Deadline
There is continued uncertainty for China's bitcoin exchanges tonight as some reported verbal closure notices from banking partners.
The Evolution of Bitcoin, from Behind a Berlin Bar
Celebrating three years accepting bitcoin, bar owner Joerg Platzer reflects on bitcoin's evolutionary changes from the merchants' side.
US Federal Reserve Official Says He's Interested in Bitcoin Technology
Minneapolis Federal Reserve Bank President Narayana Kocherlakota addressed bitcoin during a town hall meeting today.
Price of Bitcoin Tops $500 as China Fears Subside
The price of bitcoin rose today as a long-rumored PBOC deadline passed without further action from the regulator.
PBOC Deadline Day: Business as Usual for BTC China
BTC China's banking partners have not issued any instructions to halt deposits, says CEO Bobby Lee.
Charlie Shrem Indicted on Federal Charges for Money Laundering
The indictment indicates Shrem and Robert Faiella had been conspiring together to funnel money into Silk Road since 2011.
Block Chain Technology Offers New Crime-Fighting Options
A new generation of services will utilize the unique properties of block-chain technology to provide scalable security.
Why Know-Your-Customer Rules Won't Work With Bitcoin
Know Your Customer rules exemplify why moulding bitcoin into the current regulatory framework won't work, argues Ariel Deschapell.
Chinese Bitcoin Exchanges Prepare to Move Operations Overseas
Huobi and OKCoin issued new statements today, suggesting PBOC policies could push them abroad.
Fear of Russian Ban Caused Bitcoin Moscow Conference Cancellation
Russia’s bitcoin “ban” threw digital currency enthusiasts to a point of canceling a conference, but confidence remains.
