Unicorn Visions: Bitcoin’s Startups Aren’t Startups Anymore Coinbase and Bitmain, each valued over $1 billion, are showing grander ambitions than many people in the cryptocurrency space might have expected. … Read More
Square Seeks BitLicense to Bring Bitcoin Buying to New York Square is in the process of applying for a BitLicense in a bid to expand its Cash App’s bitcoin option to New York residents. … Read More
Cryptocurrency Mining at Home Heats Up With Eco-Friendly Miner Proof of Work (PoW) mining operations, like Bitcoin and Ethereum, use a tremendous amount of energy and generate a tremendous amount of waste heat. Qarnot is one of a number of growing companies that has found a way to turn that waste heat into cont…… Read More
OpenBazaar Raises $5 Million from Bitmain, OMERS Ventures OB1, the development company behind decentralized online marketplace OpenBazaar, has raised $5 million in a Series A funding round.… Read More
Report: South Korea Could Ease Its ICO Ban South Korea’s ban on initial coin offerings (ICOs) could be relaxed in the months ahead, according to a new report.… Read More
Former Docker CEO to Lead Crypto-Powered Distributed Storage Startup Decentralized data storage startup Storj is hoping to boost its growth with the hire of Ben Golub, former CEO at software firm Docker.… Read More
Dutch Finance Minister Calls for ICO Regulations The finance minister of the Netherlands has called for new regulations around cryptocurrencies and initial coin offerings. … Read More
Gemini Exchange Plans to Add More Crypto Tokens Litecoin and bitcoin cash are logical candidates for inclusion this year, Tyler Winklevoss said. … Read More
Coinbase Hires NYSE Finance Vet to Grow Enterprise Products Coinbase has hired a former New York Stock Exchange executive, the startup announced Thursday.… Read More
Compliant ICOs? Bitcoin OGs Launch Regulated Token Sale Service TokenSoft is today launching its white-label ICO solution with built-in regulatory frameworks that flexibly cater for different nations’ rules.… Read More