Market Outlook

BTC Guild has announced that it may close soon, while ZeusMiner is stopping development of its Volcano ASIC.

German Internet direct bank Fidor and exchange operator Kraken are partnering on a cryptocurrency bank project.

Payments consultant Faisal Khan looks at the options for bitcoin companies following recent new guidance from FinCEN.

One of the web's foundational groups is re-examining online payments, but bitcoin is only just entering the conversation.

Incoming Bitcoin Foundation executive director Patrick Murck has outlined his agenda for the organization's future.

Jon Matonis is to step down from his positions as executive director and board member of the Bitcoin Foundation.

Kraken launches a bitcoin exchange in Japan today, aiming at the nation's active traders and finance professionals.

Researchers at the University of Luxembourg have found that using bitcoin over Tor leaves users open to privacy-busting attacks.

Following rumors that members have been receiving letters from the SEC, the crypto 2.0 community has denied these claims.

Long-serving former SEC chairman Arthur Levitt has taken advisory roles at US bitcoin firms BitPay and Vaurum.

Bitcoin exchange Kraken has announced it will allow USD and GBP deposits as the firm shifts focus to Europe.

The bitcoin price has crumbled after a rally early in the month and resilience over the last fortnight.