Bitcoin is now legal to use for making purchases in California after Gov. Jerry Brown signed a law that repeals the previous restriction on any currency that isn’t “the lawful money of the United States.” It’s certainly fitting that California, home of Silicon Valley and the seat of the U.S. technology industry, is the first…
The government and legal community may still be arguing over whether bitcoin can be defined as “money.” But the judge presiding over the landmark Silk Road drug case has declared that it’s at least close enough to get you locked up for money laundering. In a ruling released Wednesday, Judge Katherine Forrest denied a motion…
The French Ministry for the Economy and Finance has outlined regulatory measures to be put in place by the year’s end for financial institutions and users of bitcoin and other digital currencies. Earlier this year, the French government said that although it does not officially recognize bitcoin as a currency, it can still impose income…
Bitcoins has long been a promising prospect. But what is next for the digital currency? It is definitely not going anywhere soon. As it turns out, it may well be adding users. The surge that a lot of people have long been expecting may not be coming anytime soon, but we would be able to…
Bitcoins remain probably the most exciting and promising form of digital currency in the market today. Back by many, this digital currency was touted as the successor for the current currencies. It was eagerly back by many. It still is. But without a shadow of a doubt, time has started to run out for Bitcoins….
Bitcoins have been trying real hard to make ground as a potent alternate currency. Here in this article, we will take a closer look at how the bitcoins are performing in the current market. Since the starting of the year, bitcoin prices have seen a lot of volatility. The price has gone below 200, which…
