Market Outlook

Mexican exchange Bitso has partnered with mobile payments firm Pademobile to bring bitcoin to up to 3 million users.

Overstock CEO Patrick Byrne speaks to CoinDesk about his company's global expansion of its bitcoin payments support.

Online marketplace LocalBitcoins.com has announced a merchant option to invoice customers in bitcoin.

A new Bank of England report explores the economic impact and the potential monetary risks of bitcoin.

Japan's latest bitcoin startup is multi-services platform Coincheck, which offers an exchange, wallet and a new system for e-commerce.

Virgin’s Sir Richard Branson says bitcoin is already a functional currency – one that has spawned a growing industry.

A promising algorithm may provide an alternative to bitcoin's arguably wasteful process of confirming transactions.

Coinbase has officially expanded beyond the US market, bringing its brokerage services to 13 European countries.

Japanese exchange bitFlyer has launched a bitcoin-based crowdfunding platform called fundFlyer, and has already signed up one high-profile member.

The Bitcoin Foundation now suggests it will not receive certain information about the BitLicense until December.

Bitcoin startup Gem has launched a private beta of a scalable and security-focused API for bitcoin app developers.

BTChip and GreenAddress have teamed up to launch a USB bitcoin hardware wallet designed to offer multisig security.