Japan Upgrades Bitcoin

Japan already considers Bitcoin to be a commodity, effectively making it a legal rather than an illegal asset. Japan is Continue reading →

Bitcoin Declared A Currency

At least within the EU, the debate about Bitcoin is over. It is officially a currency. The US continues to Continue reading →

Bitcoin Makes New Banking Inroads

Yet again, Bitcoin and Blockchain are gaining acceptance within the financial community. In some ways, the cryptocurrency systems are more Continue reading →

Wall Street Buys Into Blockchain

Blockchain doesn’t get much publicity, but it is the technology that enables the secure transfer of the electronic currency, Bitcoin. Continue reading →

Barclay Adopts Bitcoin

Bitcoin is gaining acceptance by major financial institutions. They are being cautious about it, but Bitcoin and the technology behind Continue reading →

Reform Finance From WIthin

Maybe finance can be reformed from within, and by using market forces. Debates rage about how to reform finance. Politicians Continue reading →

Major Firms Betting On Bitcoin

Major financial institutions like Goldman Sachs, IDG Capital Partners, the New York Stock Exchange, and Union Square Ventures are investing Continue reading →

Bitcoin Legitimized

Alternative currencies that only have value within their community can persist, but are completely reliant on their communities. Currencies that Continue reading →