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Big banks are addressing and commenting on the issue of digital currency as it becomes more and more ‘real’ and can no longer be avoided. Goldman Sachs, based in New York, is an example of such big banks speaking about the digital currency and in specific about bitcoin. Goldman...

David Marcus Likes Bitcoin Paypal president David Marcus says that he really likes digital currency, and that he even owns some bitcoins. Marcus believes that most people do not currently understand what a bitcoin is. Therefore, Marcus says that bitcoin wallets will not yet be...

On Saturday, the Central Bank of Jordan (CBJ) warned against using virtual currencies, in specific Bitcoin. Jordan’s central bank also said that digital currencies are not legal tender in Jordan. Jordan’s Central Bank Issues a Warning Citing reasons such as high...

Before considering investing in Bitcoin, you should first understand what the digital currency is, and then see if you have enough cash to spare. With Bitcoin prices currently being volatile, it is very easy to be able to invest in Bitcoin. In fact, the best time to buy Bitcoin...

Bitcoin Exchange Protest Shutdown A small group of protestors have been outside of the Mt.Gox building in Tokyo, Japan for a week. The bitcoin exchange protest was organized by users of the exchange, demanding their money back. Japanese police took to the protestors and cleared...

Global Bitcoin Summit 2014 (GBS), the first global Bitcoin conference in China, is going to take place in Beijing. The Bitcoin Conference will be held from May 10th to May 11th. It is produced by UBM China and Bitfund.pe. The Bitcoin conference in China will be the place you’d...

Solarcoin Currency Bitcoin has made a remarkable impact on how the world sees monetary structures. A new currency called Solarcoin might be following in the footsteps of the original digital coin. The solar powered currency debuted in January, and is developed on the same basis...

Bitcoin Parking Meter PassportParking Inc. looks to enhance the uses of bitcoin by allowing people to pay the parking meter with the digital currency. The Charlotte, North Carolina company gives users a one stop, cloud-based command center for cities, universities and private...

After Overstock, an online discount retailer, started accepting Bitcoin in January 2014, the store has gotten $870,000 in sales from around 4000 orders through Bitcoin. Overstock CEO Patrick Byrne says that after making a comment about the site potentially accepting Bitcoin to a...

C-Span’s John McArdle recently conducted an interview with Edward Felten, policy director of the Center for Information Technology Policy. The interview addressed issues among the bitcoin industry. As of late, bitcoin has been making headlines across most business news...