Market Outlook

Six companies, from an accountancy firm to a broadband provider, now offer free or discounted services for cryptocurrency startups.

The need for insured cryptocurrency services is obvious, but companies have been loath to touch bitcoin.

The vast amounts of computing power going into mining bitcoin could be used for other purposes too, say researchers.

New analysis tool 'CoinJoin Sudoku' finds service provides protection only against casual observers, say security consultant and Blockchain.info.

The BTM provider has launched new software, updated hardware and features aimed at the global banking and remittance markets.

The Isle of Man's Department of Economic Development is set to introduce controls on digital currencies such as bitcoin.

The procedural move potentially opens the door for Japanese officials to become more involved in the case.

The world's first decentralized crowdfunding platform should provide a simple way to create cryptographic shares in new companies.

BitPay's latest hire finds the company luring top talent away from traditional payments providers.

Sean's Outpost founder Jason King will complete his cross-America run today in San Francisco.

If anything, the news that satellite operator DISH Network will accept bitcoin is positive publicity for the virtual currency.

The charity, which is best known for its 'Red Nose Day' telethon, is exploring the potential for cryptocurrency donations.