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Wisconsin politician Mark Clear, one of the early adopters of utilizing bitcoin donations for campaigns, has disassociated himself with the digital currency. He is the first politician to stop accepting bitcoin for donations after doing so. Wisconsin Politician Quits Bitcoin Mark...

Litecoin has been around for quite some time now, but it’s never too late to learn a little more about the bitcoin alternatives out there. Litecoin has often been described as the silver to bitcoins gold in terms of their relationship to each other, so what better...

Bitcoin has been called a lot of things and has been viewed negatively in the eyes of critics for some time now. However, now it has gone as far as to be considered a potential terrorist threat. Is Bitcoin a Terrorist Threat? The US Department of Defense has begun an...

NASCAR driver Josh Wise speaks about the Dogecar, and Dogecoin in an interview with cryptocoinsnews. Josh Wise is the driver of the Dogecar, a car sponsored by the Dogecoin community. He talked about his experience with the Dogecoin community and how he felt about the...

Yet another US state has taken to cautioning its citizens of the potential dangers of using digital currencies like bitcoin. Iowa’s Department of Commerce Insurance has released an investor advisory, which references past hazards that have already happened within the...

In an announcement today, LocalBitcoins wrote that the website received a “very dangerous attack” against its infrastructure. As of now, the Bitcoin trading website says that Bitcoins and user data are both safe. However, for precaution, LocalBitcoins has shut down its website...

Vancouver, Canada was the site for the world’s first bitcoin ATM, as well as the first dogecoin ATM. Now, Saskatchewan gets its first bitcoin ATM unit in the tourist city of Saskatoon. Saskatchewan Bitcoin ATM Saskatoon’s bitcoin ATM made its debut to the public...

Popular Bitcoin advocate and Blockchain’s chief security officer, Andreas Antonopoulos started a “We Accept Bitcoin” campaign on Reddit. Since Yelp, a business review website, recently allowed businesses who accept Bitcoin to indicate that they do so on its website, Antonopoulos...

According to a press release, it was announced that Cloudhashing.com and HighBitCoin,LLC signed a merger agreement. Cloudhashing.com is a company that offers virtual mining on a cloud service, and HighBitCoin offers Bitcoin mining hardware solutions. PeerNova is the result of the...

After the People’s Bank of China announced stricter rules with Bitcoin towards the end of April, Bitcoin companies in China have been facing problems. FXBTC, a small Bitcoin exchange in China, is the latest to announce shutting down. The company’s decision to shut down was...