Coinbase

Coinbase, an exchange for bitcoins, is waiving fees for customers buying and selling bitcoins with Euros from next week. Brian Armstrong, Coinbase CEO, was on CNBC to discuss the reason behind that move and whether people in Greece and other European countries with debt concerns are buying...

Earlier this year, the New York Stock Exchange became a minority investor in U.S.-based bitcoin exchange Coinbase as the company prepared to roll out the first regulated cryptocurrency exchange in the US. Now, Intercontinental Exchange Inc (NYSE: ICE), NYSE's parent company, has created a...

Over the past few months, the UK has made itself a welcome home for bitcoin users, enthusiasts, and entrepreneurs looking to get in on the growing trend of digital currencies. Many have declared London as a hub for bitcoin businesses due to the city's attitude of acceptance, and it seems...

Goldman Sachs' equity research analysts say that bitcoin and similar cryptocurrencies could be the "future of finance" as the demand for a new way to move money continues to rise. In a report titled The Future of Finance: Redefining The Way We Pay in the Next Decade, authors James...

With the negative press from the Mt. Gox exchange failure finally beginning to subside, bitcoin looked poised for a revival as CoinBase’s new regulated exchange began to improve confidence in the cryptocurrency. However, bitcoin suffered yet another setback on Tuesday as reported that...

Bitcoin prices lost roughly 6 percent on Wednesday, February 4, as worries about the currency’s security resurfaced. The cryptocurrency was trading near $225 on Thursday morning as investors’ enthusiasm about Coinbase’s recently unveiled regulated exchange was replaced by...

Bitcoin has seen a lot of criticism over the past year, with many turning a skeptical eye to the cryptocurrency that exploded in 2013. Dubbed the worst currency investment in 2014, bitcoin has been regarded as an unstable, unsafe currency that is likely to be phased out. However, big names...

So far, this week has been a roller coaster ride for bitcoin prices as markets adjust to the cryptocurrency’s quickly changing landscape. Riding High The week began on a high for bitcoin investors after the U.S.’ first regulated bitcoin exchange was launched by Coinbase. The...

Bitcoin history was made on Monday after the digital currency opened for trading on the first licensed U.S. exchange. The bitcoin service provider Coinbase previously acted as a brokerage service for bitcoin users. On Monday, it began providing an exchange where individuals and institutions can...

Despite bitcoin’s recent price drop, it continued to find support from enthusiasts who believe that the volatility is simply a matter of growing pains as the cryptocurrency settles in for the long-haul. The past few days have been a roller coaster of emotions for followers of the...

Startup Circle raised attention this spring when it launched into private beta. Circle's consumer offering is similar to Coinbase product, but offers instant buys, insurance and improved customer service. High Expectations Bitcoin products enabling users to acquire bitcoins face fraud...

Alex Fisher is the founder of Commercial Progression, a Michigan-based Drupal web design agency. It was one of the first companies to begin accepting bitcoin payments in Michigan. According to the company’s website, Fisher bootstrapped his company in 2008 with a personal investment. He...