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Bitcoin payment processor and wallet provider Coinbase announced today it has recruited John G. Collins as its Head of Government Affairs. Collins’ US Capitol experience includes serving as a senior adviser to the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee,...

Saturday marked the launch of Urdubit – Pakistan’s first Bitcoin exchange – which aims to facilitate greater adoption of Bitcoin in the region, reports CoinDesk. Founded by Zain Tariq and Danyal Manzar, who also run the Bitcoin community and advocacy group BitcoinPk,...

Dell has struck a partnership with Bitcoin ASIC Hosting – a Seattle-based colocation provider for Bitcoin miners – to supply colocation space for the hosting company’s customers at Dell’s Western Technology Center in Quincy, Washington. According to DatacenterDynamics, the...

Online payment platform DebitWay.ca announced Wednesday that altcoin exchange Cryptsy.com has joined the Montreal-based corporation’s growing list of digital currency enterprises that have turned to DebitWay to help expand their businesses into Canada and beyond. The...

Reuters reported Wednesday that New York-based, Venezuelan-born brothers Kevin and Victor Charles are hoping to open this week the “SurBitcoin” exchange, which will connect Bitcoin buyers and sellers online in their native country. It would be the first Bitcoin exchange in the...

Earlier this week, speaking at his keynote address for Inside Bitcoins Las Vegas, Overstock.com CEO and passionate Bitcoin advocate Patrick Byrne made some exciting announcements regarding his ambitious project to overthrow the stock market. To wit, Byrne announced that Overstock...

KnCMiner, a Stockholm-based cryptocurrency hardware and software provider, has announced it has launched a version of its KnC Bitcoin Wallet for iOS. In a press release sent to CoinReport, the company said the wallet, which had previously only been available for Android-powered...

Today at the Inside Bitcoins conference in Las Vegas, San Diego-based Airbitz will launch its new mobile wallet for Bitcoin, available for both Android and iOS. According to a description on Airbitz’s website, the wallet’s features and functionality include simple account...

Circle Internet Financial Ltd. announced today it has opened its initial service – online accounts for sending, receiving, and storing Bitcoin – to the world, following months of working with customers in an invite-only phase. In a company blog post, Jeremy Allaire, the...

CAVIRTEX, a Canadian Bitcoin exchange based in Calgary, has installed a Bitcoin ATM, or BTM, in London, Ontario. The machine is the first of its kind in the city and in Southwestern Ontario. CAVIRTEX has a partnership with Gateway Newstands, which provides locations for a number...