Market Outlook

CoinMKT, a new cyrptocurrency exchange, is launching its public beta on 3rd September.

The Bitcoin Foundation educated US policy makers about digital currency in a meeting in Washington DC's Capitol Hill yesterday.

CoinBase is scrapping processing fees for merchants until they make £1m worth of sales.

The Bitcoin Foundation's meeting with a number of US government departments yesterday was productive and encouraging.

Swiss firm Bitmine and HK investment house Massive Luck Investments are preparing a new generation of dynamically scalable ASICs.

The Mastercoin protocol layer gains community support to create a new generation of altcurrencies on the Bitcoin block chain.

Representatives from a number of US federal agencies are attending a conference on Monday (26th August) to discuss bitcoin.

Could a wealth transfer effect be what caused the bitcoin price to skyrocket in April this year?

A financial derivatives trading exchange that will also send your email securely now has Chinese VC backing.

US government gets more informed on bitcoin, raising questions about what it will do next to regulate decentralised currency.

Blockchain.info is offering refunds to users who had bitcoins stolen as a result of a recent flaw.

The US government seized over $2.9m from a subsidiary of bitcoin exchange Mt. Gox, a court document has revealed.