Indonesia

Exchanges

Indonesian Project Makes Bitcoin Available at 10,000 Stores

Indonesians can now easily buy bitcoins over the counter at their nearest Indomaret store.

Business  ·  3 September 2014
Travel

Bali’s BitIsland Initiative Launches Bitcoin Travel Agency

Newly created Indonesian travel agency BitcoinTour accepts bitcoin for flight, train and hotel reservations.

Business  ·  22 August 2014
Startups

How Bitislands Plans to Turn All of Bali into ‘Bitcoin Paradise’

The entire tropical resort island of Bali will become a haven for bitcoin travelers and startups, say project organizers.

Business  ·  28 May 2014
Australia

Bitcoin Bill Payment Services Taking Off Around the World

There's a growing number of ways users in different countries can pay their bills, including taxes, with bitcoin.

Business  ·  7 May 2014
Exchanges

Indonesia to Add Full Bitcoin Exchange as Merchant Network Grows

An Indonesia-based bitcoin company will launch an open, full trading exchange as the local economy continues to boom.

Business  ·  16 March 2014
Regulation

Indonesia Central Bank Takes New, More Neutral Stance on Bitcoin

Local businesses are optimistic after Bank Indonesia issued a statement on bitcoin suggesting a more hands-off approach.

Policy & regulation  ·  6 February 2014
Regulation

Indonesia Central Bank Warns Against Bitcoin Use

Indonesia's central bank is the latest to warn against using bitcoin, saying it could even break national currency laws.

Policy & regulation  ·  16 January 2014
Exchanges

New Exchange Service Bitcoin.co.id Launches in Indonesia

Yet another bitcoin exchange service has opened – this time in Indonesia, the world's fourth-largest country.

Business  ·  22 December 2013
Startups

Bitcoin: freeing coffee from the middlemen

A bitcoin startup in Bali helps coffee growers remove middlemen from transactions and link more directly to end customers.

Business  ·  9 October 2013