Product NewsFeb. 26, 2013
Internet Archive Paying Employees in Bitcoin, Asking for Donations
The Internet Archive, one of the most widely known nonprofit organizations in the internet community, has just announced that they intend to start paying a portion of their employees’ salaries in...
Product NewsFeb. 17, 2013
Mega Sidesteps US State Censorship With Bitcoin
Mega (previously Megaupload) is now accepting Bitcoin through two resellers. They are immune to economic censorship through the power of cryptocurrency.
Product NewsFeb. 15, 2013
Reddit Gold Accepting Bitcoin
Reddit has just announced that they are now accepting Bitcoin as payment for their premium Reddit Gold service.
Bank holiday - February 8th
Dear Bitstamp users, February 8th is a public holiday in Slovenia. Bank deposits and withdrawals will be processed on Monday 11th. Thank you for using our service! Best regards, Bitstamp team
8.2.2013 - Scheduled downtime
Dear Bitstamp users, Bitstamp will be migrating to new servers and may be unavailable February 8th from 11:00 am to 14:00 pm GMT. Best regards CEO, Nejc Kodrič Bitstamp d.o.o.
January 2013: Bitcoin News Roundup
January has been an exciting month for Bitcoin. We have seen a number of news articles about Bitcoin from various mainstream media sources, nearly all of which have been positive, as well as...
BitData launched a new version of a real-time Bitcoin market info site
The main features include: BitData Table: Displays prices and volumes from the most active trading venues. BitData Price Chart: Calculating the weighted average price of Bitcoins traded on all...
23-year-old releases new chips that 'mine' Bitcoins 50 times faster
There's an entire industry of Bitcoin miners out there, people that set up specialized computer rigs to run 24 hours a day to mine the digital currency. Thanks to a 23-year-old kid from Brooklyn,...
Key Disclosure Laws Can Be Used To Confiscate Bitcoin Assets
Jail time for refusing to comply with mandatory key disclosure hasn’t occurred in the United States yet. But, it’s already happening in jurisdictions such as the UK, where a 33-year-old man was...
PayPal's File-Sharing Restrictions Drive Merchants to Rivals
PayPal's strict requirements for merchants that sell file-storage services have created an opportunity for competitors including BitPay, which processes payments in the digital currency Bitcoin.