Banking
Reserve Bank of India Pressed for Clarification on Virtual Currency
An Indian bitcoin enthusiast has pressed the RBI for clarification after it issued a virtual currency warning in December.
Major UK Banks Face Backlash After Withdrawal Limits and Delays
Customers are reporting difficulty obtaining their cash due to contentious policy changes and service interruptions.
Wells Fargo to Host Bitcoin Event Following Private Summit
The bank is hosting an event to discuss bitcoin, following its private "summit" on the cryptocurrency in San Francisco.
Cryptocurrency Exchange CoinMKT Announces US Banking Partner
Los Angeles exchange CoinMKT now trades in nine cryptocurrencies and is able to accept wires from US bank accounts.
Wells Fargo Holds Summit on Bitcoin Engagement
Wells Fargo has assembled a team of experts to help define its position on bitcoin.
Belgium Central Bank Remains Positive About Bitcoin, Unofficially
The Belgian Bitcoin Association claims the nation's central bank is unlikely to regulate bitcoin, after meeting with officials.
Australian Bank Publishes Report 'Bitcoin to replace AUD?'
The National Australia Bank, one of Australia’s ‘Big Four’, has published a research paper about bitcoin.
Barclays Bank Blocks Customer's Account Following Bitcoin Transaction
The UK bank blocked a customer's online banking access after he made a Local Bitcoins purchase.
China Bans Payment Companies from Working With Bitcoin Exchanges, Sources Claim
China's Central Bank today banned the country's third-party payment companies from doing business with bitcoin exchanges, sources have claimed.
Barclays Bank Takes GBP Deposits For New UK Bitcoin Exchange Bit121
Barclays now takes sterling deposits that can be used on new UK bitcoin exchange Bit121.
