With the rise of something new there are always a few that get on board early on, this is no different with the rise of Bitcoin. Several young entrepreneurs have made huge profits from the cryptocurrency which has seen a huge increase in value in a very short time and is expected to only become…
Bitcoin. The internet currency has exploded in popularity and recognition in the last year, going from a project for hobbyists and crypto-anarchists to something being considered and discussed as a legitimate investment and currency. Bitcoins can be purchased from various companies and exchanges, but they can also be "mined" using specialized software and hardware designed…
Online retailer Newegg now accepts Bitcoin as payment method for all of your purchases (in the US Store), the company lets know if an official Press Release. After the success of TigerDirect (which has already made more then $1 million in Bitcoin sales) and overstock.com, a new partnership with BitPay will make one of the biggest…
A Spanish company located in Barcelona called PayMaQ will be the first European company to launch more then 40 Bitcoin ATMs during the next couple of months.The Bitcoin ATM allows you to easily purchase and sell Bitcoins, worlds most popular virtual currency can be bought by using your credit card or inserting cash money into the…
Apple is now letting Bitcoin apps back on iOS, after almost a year past since Apple removed all Bitcoin apps from the App Store, the very first Wallet that was approved was CoinPocket, build by Michael Enriquez, the app was previously already available as web-app but is now officially on the App Store.The app allows…
As of now Bitcoin has always been used to trade online but at New Years day hundreds of cryptocurrency enthusiasts gathered at 40 Broad Street, New York city to open the first Bitcoin Center.Similar to how the Dollar and other non-virtual currencies have Wall Street in New York Virtual Currency has the "Bitcoin Center" which is the premier…
So it looks like T-Mobile could start accepting Bitcoin soon as a form of payment, making them the first major phone carrier to do so. When Reddit user Ryan Kinder emailed T-Mobile's CEO John Legere asking whether they were considering ever accepting Bitcoin as a form of payment for stuff like phone purchases and paying…
Usually you would just keep your wallet in your pocket when going out and every once in a while you tap your pocket to see if its still there, but with Bitcoins it is a bit different as many of you may know.All though Bitcoin is a secure payment and is getting more popular by…
With Bitcoin popularity at an all-time high, the recent shutdown and subsequent bankruptcy of the largest exchange is cause for concern. Mt. Gox's fall creates uncertainty in the future of the currency while leaving a huge market gap to be filled. Other exchanges are looking to fill this gap, with BTC-e poised to take the…
We all know the online currency called Bitcoin and some of you might have heard of Litecoin which is similar to Bitcoin but has replaced the SHA256 hashing function in the mining algorithm with Scrypt which has made it impossible to mine coins on a GPU. But there is another new online currency: DogecoinWow such coin,…
We all have heard of Bitcoin and many of you know that there is a lot of money that can be made mining Bitcoins, but someone located in Germany just made the biggest Bitcoin transaction yet of 149.000 bitcoins. The value of 1 bitcoin has lately gone up and currently stands at 1BTC = $763…
Popular digital wallet Coinbase has made an SDK for Android which allows developers to easily add Bitcoins as a payment method to (for example) accept in-app purchases with bitcoins. The new Android SDK brings several advantages to us (the user), among those are:Use Bitcoins to make in-app purchases
Zero transaction fees
Initiate…