Bitcoin

Bitcoin is a cryptocurrency. It is a decentralized digital currency without a central bank or single administrator that can be sent from user to user on the peer-to-peer bitcoin network without the need for intermediaries.

California May Crack Down On Bitcoin
California May Crack Down On Bitcoin
December 05, 2014  |  Mobile

The California state government is debating whether to regulate Bitcoin—and other digital currencies—after legally concluding that they have the authority to do so, BusinessWeek is...

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MasterCard Takes On Bitcoin Down Under
MasterCard Takes On Bitcoin Down Under
December 03, 2014  |  International

MasterCard has asked Australian lawmakers to regulate Bitcoin and other cryptocurrency exchanges exactly the way it does other payments operators — complete with anti-money-laundering and...

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Bitcoin Getting Bigger In Korea
Bitcoin Getting Bigger In Korea
December 02, 2014  |  International

South Korean bitcoin exchange Korbit has cut a deal to accept bitcoin for one of the biggest media and entertainment companies in Asia, Bitcoinist reported...

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NCR Silver Merchants Prefer Bitcoin to Apple Pay
NCR Silver Merchants Prefer Bitcoin to Apple Pay
December 02, 2014  |  Apple Pay

Small businesses using NCR’s Silver tablet-based point-of-sale system are steadily asking about bitcoin but not showing much interest in Apple Pay, NCR product manager Reggie...

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Mass Payments And The Global Marketplace
Mass Payments And The Global Marketplace
November 18, 2014  |  B2B Payments

Managing the “dozens of ACH islands” that exist around the worldwide in order to pay hundreds or even thousands of payments to suppliers is typically...

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