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A move by the U.S. government to rein in the unregulated use of Bitcoin involved the seizure of a Japanese company's account at Wells Fargo (WFC). Mt. Gox, the world's largest exchange for trading the virtual currency, has operated as an unlicensed money transmitting business in viola...
BitPay, which processes payments for merchants in the virtual currency Bitcoin, has attracted some investors with a pedigree in pioneering alternative ways to send and receive money. The Atlanta-based startup said Thursday it has secured $2 million in seed capital from a group led by ...
The payments industry has been ripe for disruption for as long as I can remember. Historically conservative and non-experimental, banking and financial services always appear to be the laggard for any new technology. But none of that has stopped recent innovators from pursuing things ...
More than a decade ago, regulators nearly suffocated PayPal . Now it looks like they’re trying to squelch another disruptive, innovative payments system. At least three exchanges in the U.S. that traded the digital currency Bitcoin have shut down, apparently as a result of guidance is...
Today, Bitcoin is the wild, wild West. But the sheriff is coming to town, and just like in the Old West, we'll see even more value creation once the law, the railroad and the homesteaders get here. For those who are not familiar with Bitcoin, it is a cryptography-based, decentralized,...
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Editor 's note: This post originally appeared on PaymentsSource . I've always had this nagging feeling about Coinbase's exchange service and I just couldn't quite put my finger on it. The San Francisco startup receives praise for its simple method of acquiring and selling bitcoins, a ...
Comments of the Week: Bitcoin ATM, CFPB's Balloon Loans, Budget Sequester On whether commissions should run the OCC and FHFA: "The influence of the industry threatens to overwhelm government Having pluralistic boards might well be the only protection we can develop for promoting a g...
