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BitGo

BitGo Is Building Its Own Digital Asset Custodian

Blockchain security startup BitGo has decided to build its own asset custodian, and will no longer proceed with its acquisition of Kingdom Trust.

Business  ·  25 May 2018
Exchanges

BitGo Courts Wall Street With New Bitcoin Custody Products

Following its acquisition of a qualified custodian, BitGo is unveiling a new product suite Sunday designed to appeal to institutional investors.

Business  ·  14 May 2018
BitGo

Arrington-Backed Startup Launches Crypto-for-Cash Credit Platform

A crypto lending startup backed by TechCrunch founder Michael Arrington launched a U.S. dollar credit platform on Monday.

Business  ·  30 April 2018
BitGo

BitGo Co-Founder Ben Davenport Is Stepping Down

BitGo co-founder and CTO Ben Davenport will step down from his position next week, he announced Friday.

Policy & regulation  ·  13 April 2018
Regulation

Compliant ICOs? Bitcoin OGs Launch Token Sale Service

TokenSoft is today launching its white-label ICO solution with built-in regulatory frameworks that flexibly cater for different nations' rules.

Policy & regulation  ·  8 March 2018
BitGo

Bitcoin Startup BitGo to Buy Asset Custodian

Blockchain security company BitGo will acquire Kingdom Trust in a new deal announced on Thursday.

Markets  ·  25 January 2018
BitGo

BitGo Scores $43 Million as Crypto Goes Corporate

The maker of multi-signature cryptocurrency wallets turned profitable this year, as the institutional user base it had long courted finally arrived.

Business  ·  11 December 2017
BitGo

BitGo to Use Civic ID Service for Royal Mint’s Digital Gold Trial

Blockchain startup Civic is to provide identity verifying services for wallets used to store the U.K. Royal Mint's gold-backed cryptocurrency.

Policy & regulation  ·  24 October 2017
BitGo

UK Royal Mint Begins Testing Blockchain Gold Trading Platform

Testing has begun on a blockchain-based gold trading platform backed by the UK's Royal Mint.

Tech  ·  12 April 2017
Exchanges

What the Bitfinex Hack Means for Bitcoin Multi-Sig Security

CoinDesk explores the impact of the Bitfinex hack on perception of multi-sig wallet technology, a security feature used by the exchange.

Tech  ·  5 August 2016
Exchanges

With Socialized Loss Proposal, Bitfinex Enters Uncharted Waters

The Bitfinex hack appears to be forcing the exchange to consider unconventional measures as part of a bid to relaunch.

Markets  ·  5 August 2016
Exchanges

The Bitfinex Bitcoin Hack: What We Know (And Don’t Know)

Few details have emerged since yesterday's news that digital currency exchange Bitfinex was hacked.

Policy & regulation  ·  3 August 2016
Bitcoin

BitGo Engineers Launch Ethereum Wallet Side Project

A group of software engineers at bitcoin security specialist BitGo have created an Ethereum wallet offering amid escalating interest in the platform.

Tech  ·  23 March 2016
Exchanges

BitGo Launches ‘Instant’ Bitcoin Transaction Tool

BitGo has launched a new service that aims to allow clients to accept transactions prior to their official confirmation on the bitcoin blockchain.

Business  ·  19 January 2016
Exchanges

8 Companies That Have Filed Crypto Patents

Often a topic of contention in the bitcoin community, CoinDesk has rounded up some of the most high profile patent submissions filed to date.

Business  ·  27 October 2015