China
Study: Speculation Isn't the Sole Driver of Bitcoin Prices
The newly released academic paper found evidence that the bitcoin market is maturing and building fundamentals.

Private China Meeting Unites Bitcoin Mining Industry Leaders
Representatives from China's mining industry held a three-day gathering in Shenzhen this week.

Gallery: Robocoin Debuts its First Bitcoin ATM in China
Despite uncertainty lingering in China, the local ecosystem recently celebrated the arrival of the first Robocoin ATM.

Renewed Optimism as Bitcoin Price Nears $500
The price of bitcoin saw renewed upward movement on 20th May following weeks of declines and plateaus.

Bitcoin Regulation Roundup: Political Contributions and Troublesome Banks
Jason Tyra examines the most significant bitcoin news from the world’s regulators and law courts.

Meet Three Up-and-Coming Chinese Bitcoin Startups With Global Ambitions
CoinDesk interviewed some of China's up-and-coming startups about their plans at Beijing's recent Global Bitcoin Summit.

OKCoin and Huobi Discuss Bitcoin in China and Plans for Survival
Excessive price speculation and investor risk may have caused central bank clampdown, say Chinese exchange CEOs.

China May Be Disrupting Access to Major Bitcoin Websites
The Chinese government may be moving to suppress bitcoin adoption by limiting access to popular industry websites, reports say.

Shutdown of China's FXBTC Exchange Leads to Customer Outrage
FXBTC users are reporting they were not informed of the exchange's plans to close on 10th May.

US Government Report: China is Threat to Global Bitcoin Economy
China’s crackdown on bitcoin threatens to undermine the bitcoin economy, a new US government report finds.
