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The Legitimization Of Bitcoin: Kraken Partners With BaFin Regulated Fidor Bank
- The recently introduced Kraken digital currency exchange today announced its partnership with Fidor Bank to provide Kraken’s users with access to traditional financial services under the German-regulated institution.
Wednesday, 09/10/2013 | 13:20 GMT by
Andrew Saks McLeod
End Of The Silk Road: BTC Global CEO Mauro Betschart Speaks Out Post Seizure
- Following the governmental seizure of deep web virtual currency marketplace Silk Road, BTC Global CEO and Founder speaks to Forex Magnates on his view of the effect from within the cryptocurrency industry.
Monday, 07/10/2013 | 14:45 GMT by
Andrew Saks McLeod
LiteCoin Anonymous Marketplace Atlantis Goes Under After Just Six Months
- After just six months in operation, Atlantis, the anonymous marketplace for LiteCoin, has announced that it is ceasing operations, posts message to customers to withdraw within a week.
Sunday, 22/09/2013 | 15:37 GMT by
Andrew Saks McLeod
BTC To Be Declared On Tax Returns? State of Israel May Deem Profit on Virtual Currency Taxable
- As virtual currency polarizes opinions worldwide, being viewed in some jurisdictions as a way to circumvent capital controls, and others as a legitimate currency, Israel considers applying a tax on profits.
Thursday, 12/09/2013 | 14:05 GMT by
Andrew Saks McLeod
Executive Interview: Stan Stalnaker, Hub Culture Goes In Depth On Digital Currency
- In this week's Forex Magnates Executive Interview, Hub Culture's Global Strategic Head speaks about the Ven digital currency, and the increasing move toward mainstream use for digital currencies.
Thursday, 15/08/2013 | 11:05 GMT by
Andrew Saks McLeod
Bitcoin Exposed to Theft Due To Innate Mobile Operating System Flaw
- Following a proposed measure by the New York banking regulator aimed at protecting consumers with regard to virtual currency, it has been discovered that Android's mobile OS leaves users vulnerable to theft.
Tuesday, 13/08/2013 | 08:46 GMT by
Andrew Saks McLeod
Executive Interview: Mauro Betschart, CEO and Founder, BTC Global Discusses Worldwide Bitcoin Dynamics
- With so many events having occurred in the world's banking sector over recent years, virtual currencies have risen in popularity, culminating in one particular example, Bitcoin, becoming an exchange tradable instrument.
Friday, 19/07/2013 | 05:29 GMT by
Andrew Saks McLeod
A World First: Bitcoins Used To Acquire Gaming Firm. SatoshiDice Sells For 126,315 BTC
- Usually, mergers and acquisitions are conducted in wood-paneled boardrooms by sombre-suited accountants, however yesterday the first acquisition was completed in Bitcoins as SatoshiDice sells for 126,315 BTC.
Thursday, 18/07/2013 | 13:11 GMT by
Andrew Saks McLeod
Want To Invest In Real And Virtual Gold? US Commodities Dealer Accepts Bitcoins As Payment
- US commodities dealer Agora Commodities this week took a bold step in offering the purchase of precious metal commodities in exchange for payment by Bitcoin. Virtual currencies, it seems, are now a powerful tool.
Tuesday, 16/07/2013 | 07:37 GMT by
Andrew Saks McLeod
Give Up Your Greenback, Get Hit For Tax! Argentina Wants You To Hand Over Valuable Dollars For Cedins, Then Pay Tax
- This week's controversial move by Argentina's President Cristina Kirchner to issue the newly introduced Cedin virtual currency in return for undisclosed dollars may end up a double-edged sword as it could land holders with a tax bill.
Monday, 08/07/2013 | 14:19 GMT by
Andrew Saks McLeod
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