Transport

Blockchain Firm to Raise $24 Billion for Electric Bus Upgrades in China

A blockchain and AI technology firm has scored a major deal to help provide the financing as China upgrades its buses to run on electricity.

Business  ·  20 August 2018

Warren Buffet’s Railroad Firm Joins Blockchain Alliance

A major U.S. freight railroad network operator owned by Warren Buffet's Berkshire Hathaway has joined the Blockchain in Transportation Alliance.

Business  ·  6 February 2018
Startups

Malaysian Taxi Customers Can Now Pay with Bitcoin

Taxi passengers in Malaysia are Asia's first to be able to pay with bitcoin, thanks to matching service Taximonger.

Business  ·  1 November 2014
BitPay

Luxury Yacht Service Makes its First Bitcoin Booking

The Advantaged Yacht Charter and Sales in Miami Beach has received its first booking paid for in bitcoin.

Business  ·  3 February 2014
California

Lamborghini and McLaren Dealerships Drive Bitcoin Adoption in USA

Bitcoin classifieds site Eggify now offers a number of exotic vehicles from McLaren and Lamborghini dealerships in California.

Business  ·  30 January 2014
California

BTC China Accepting Bank Deposits Again

BTC China is now accepting customer deposits via its corporate bank account, plus offering small prizes to its customers.

Tech  ·  30 January 2014
CoinJar

Australian Bus Commuters Can Soon Pay Fares With Bitcoin

Public transit users in Canberra, Australia, will be able to pay fares in bitcoin via a new mobile app.

Business  ·  23 January 2014
Startups

Taxi firms seek to drive bitcoin adoption

Slowly but surely, taxi drivers are starting to accept payment in bitcoin.

Business  ·  15 October 2013