Bitcoin price prepped for bull rally
The sentiment among analysts is that bitcoin is preparing itself for a hefty move in the coming weeks, but still needs a little more time to warm up. Read more: bitcoinist.net
Central banks should lead on digital currency, says PBOC
People’s Bank of China Vice Governor Fan Yifei said the monetary authority is pushing to supervise private digital currencies and develop its own digital money. Read more: www.bloomberg.com
Ad-blocker Brave launches bitcoin micropayments
Brave, a web browser that blocks third-party trackers and ads, has introduced a beta version of its bitcoin-based payment system. Read more: www.cryptocoinsnews.com
Bitcoin exchange BTC-E and BitcoinTalk breaches revealed
The details of cyberattacks resulting in breaches of user data from two prominent bitcoin websites have been revealed. Read more: www.cryptocoinsnews.com
Kashcoin, a bitcoin alternative for the music industry goes live
Kashcoin is announcing the launch of their Music industry focused cryptocurrency. Read more: www.prnewswire.com
Bank veterans raise $1.5m for digital asset startup
Digital asset trading service Crypto Facilities has raised $1.5m in new funding. Read more: www.coindesk.com
MIT’s first digital currency director is transitioning out
MIT Media Lab's first director of digital currency is transitioning out of his role to focus on academic work and a new book. Read more: www.coindesk.com
Virtual currencies unlikely to crowd out fiat
The Swift Institute has published a new research paper analysing whether Bitcoin will crowd out fiat currencies in the global community. Read more: www.finextra.com
Bitcoin price flirts with $630 as traders bet long
Bitcoin prices neared $630 on 8th September, rising more than 2% as a short squeeze propelled gains. Read more: www.coindesk.com
Bitcoin prices being driven upwards
Why is the price of BTC on the rise? Blame bullish market sentiment and low liquidity. Read more: www.coindesk.com