Bitcoin Foundation

UK

Bitcoin Foundation Sets Record Straight on New UK Office

The Bitcoin Foundation discussed its newest London office, which became an unlikely magnet for controversy on Sunday.

Business  ·  4 March 2014
Exchanges

Mt. Gox Files for Bankruptcy, Claims $63.6 Million Debt

The exchange's lawyer announced the news during a conference at Tokyo's District Court late on Friday.

Business  ·  28 February 2014
Regulation

Bitcoin Foundation to Senator: US Shouldn’t Turn Away from Innovation

The foundation's general counsel Patrick Murck has issued a rebuttal to Senator Joe Manchin's proposed bitcoin ban.

Policy & regulation  ·  27 February 2014
Exchanges

Leaked Mt. Gox Document Linked to Consulting Firm Mandalah

Sources claim a junior staffer was responsible for publishing the exchange's 27-page business plan.

Business  ·  27 February 2014
Exchanges

Bitcoin Foundation Board Reveals Hopes for Charlie Shrem’s Replacement

Members of the Bitcoin Foundation speak to CoinDesk about the many qualities their latest board member will need.

Tech  ·  26 February 2014
Exchanges

Mt. Gox CEO Says Leaked Documents More or Less Legit

In an online chat conversation Karpeles says that he is not giving up on Mt. Gox.

Policy & regulation  ·  26 February 2014
Exchanges

Bitcoin Price Resilient as Antonopoulos, Andreessen Weigh in on Mt. Gox Debacle

While Andreas Antonopoulos is pessimistic on Mt. Gox, others see the light for bitcoin as a whole.

Markets  ·  25 February 2014
Exchanges

All Mt. Gox Twitter Posts Removed

Mt. Gox has now removed all posts from its official Twitter feed, unnerving many customers and causing more speculation.

Business  ·  24 February 2014
Startups

Bitcoin Foundation Opens Nominations for Empty Board of Directors Seat

The Bitcoin Foundation issued guidance today on the voting procedures for its forthcoming election this April.

Business  ·  19 February 2014
Exchanges

Australian Writers Awarded 12 BTC in Bitcoin Essay Competition

Winners of Australia's first bitcoin writing competition have been announced, with 12 BTC in prizes awarded to three writers.

Business  ·  12 February 2014
News

Gavin Andresen: It’s Going to be Tough for Governments to Control Bitcoin

Gavin Andresen addressed bitcoin regulation at a meeting with the US Council on Foreign Relations today.

Markets  ·  6 February 2014
Blockchain

CoinSummit San Francisco Announces Itinerary and Speakers

Leading entrepreneurs and venture capitalists, including dogecoin founder Jackson Palmer, will headline the San Francisco event in March.

Business  ·  5 February 2014
Exchanges

Charlie Shrem Resigns from Bitcoin Foundation Following Silk Road Arrest

BitInstant's Charlie Shrem has resigned from the Bitcoin Foundation's board of directors following his arrest over money laundering allegations.

Policy & regulation  ·  28 January 2014
Australia

Bitcoin Foundation Officially Launches International Chapters

The Bitcoin Foundation has launched its expansion overseas, signing affiliates in Canada and Australia.

Markets  ·  12 December 2013
China

Experts Discuss China and the Next 100 Big Startups at Inside Bitcoins

The first day of talks covered China, security and emerging startups in the bitcoin ecosystem.

Business  ·  11 December 2013