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Big data analytics firm TradeBlock has raised $2.8m in new funding led by Andreessen Horowitz and Barry Silbert.

The Isle-of-Man-based firm has barred transactions related to 'virtual currencies' in revisions to its customer agreement.

Online commerce platform specialist Shopify is now offering Coinbase integration to its merchants.

ING Bank has issued a new video assessment of bitcoin that suggests how it can be improved.

The peer-to-peer used-car marketplace has started to accept bitcoin payments and will hold onto its cryptocurrency.

The Asia-based exchange is launching reloadable bitcoin debit cards that can be used at stores and ATMs worldwide.

The CEO of e-commerce empire Rakuten has praised bitcoin and suggested the company could eventually accept the cryptocurrency.

New exchange joint venture BitOcean Japan will launch in August, with the aim of buying Mt. Gox's remaining assets.

Cryptocurrency exchange platform MintPal has suffered a successful hack attack that stole 30% of all vericoins.

The report explores how banks, consumers and investors may embrace bitcoin, should it succeed, over the next few years.

LinkedIn co-founder Reid Hoffman talks about the potential of bitcoin's underlying platform in a new interview with CNBC.

David Irvine describes how ants, neurons, and other natural marvels guide the structure of MaidSafe's decentralized data platform.