Market Outlook

Company builder Centralway is investing $250,000 in bitcoin startup Buttercoin via its new early-stage investment arm Centralway Ventures.

XBT is gaining industry legitimacy as the ISO currency code for bitcoin. Will it become the official currency code?

KnCMiner is offering a bonus speed increase to customers awaiting delivery of its Jupiter bitcoin mining rig.

The bitcoin network is nudging 1 Petahash of hashing power. How quickly will it continue to grow?

Sydney-based Australians can now pay for beer with bitcoin, if they go to the right pub.

With Mt Gox's $5.5m counterclaim against CoinLab, two Bitcoin Foundation board members are now suing each other's companies.

BitPay has now helped over 10,000 merchants across the world accept payments in bitcoin.

Secure bitcoin wallet Armory has raised $600k in funding from a number of prominent investors.

CoinDesk spoke to BFL COO Josh Zerlan to talk about the delays, the Monarch ASIC and Bitcoin Forum complaints.

CoinTerra and HashFast have both added new products to their portfolios as they battle for customer orders.

The Israeli Tax Authority is said to be considering ways to tax profits made on bitcoin.

CoinDesk has launched its Bitcoin Price Index to establish the standard retail price reference for bitcoin.