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Banking

Barclays Bank Blocks Customer’s Account Following Bitcoin Transaction

The UK bank blocked a customer's online banking access after he made a Local Bitcoins purchase.

Business  ·  17 December 2013
Exchanges

How to buy bitcoins in the UK

We look at some of the best options for UK-based buyers interested in purchasing bitcoins.

Business  ·  22 September 2013
Exchanges

StrongCoin is creating a distributed exchange

Encrypted online wallet service StrongCoin is promising "a Coinbase for the rest of the world".

Business  ·  4 September 2013
Bitcoin

Kipochi launches M-Pesa integrated bitcoin wallet in Africa

Kipochi is now enabling people in Africa to convert bitcoins to and from the Kenyan currency M-Pesa.

Tech  ·  9 July 2013
Exchanges

Coinapult, Bitstamp, LocalBitcoins, Tradehill and Kipochi discuss bitcoin growth #BTCLondon

Some of the rising stars of the bitcoin world that could boost bitcoin adoption in the next few months discussed successes and issues with the community at Bitcoin London today.

Business  ·  2 July 2013
Exchanges

LocalBitcoins.com Gets Swiss Bank Account Frozen, Unfrozen Due to SEPA Transfer

LocalBitcoins.com finally gets its Swiss bank account unfrozen due to SEPA Transfer.

Policy & regulation  ·  10 June 2013