Exchanges
Ex-Goldman, Paribas Execs Launch Bitcoin Derivatives Exchange
A former executive director of Goldman Sachs in London has launched a bitcoin derivatives exchange called Crypto Facilities.
Bitstamp to Introduce New Fee Structure
Bitcoin exchange Bitstamp has announced that it will be amending its fees at the beginning of March.
OKCoin Gives Away $1.6 Million in Bitcoin for Chinese New Year
OKCoin says its 10m yuan bitcoin giveaway gained it "roughly half a million new users" over Chinese New Year.
Blockchain Project Aims to Bring Speed, Transparency to Wall Street Trading
Coinsetter has launched Project High Line, a blockchain-based technology that aims to improve how trades across Wall Street are executed.
CoinJar Swipe Bitcoin Debit Cards Now Available
CoinJar Swipe debit cards, which have been on trial since September, are now available for all customers in Australia for use at stores nationwide.
Bucks to Bitcoin: Top Exchange Platform Fees Compared
CoinDesk compares the top USD/BTC exchange platforms to see just how much they charge users to turn fiat money to digital currency.
BTER Unable to Repay Customers Following Alleged Exchange Heist
Defunct cryptocurrency exchange BTER claims it doesn't have enough funds to reimburse all its users, following an alleged $1.75m hack.
Bitcoin Derivatives Trading Platform Coinarch Expands into China
Derivatives-focused bitcoin trading platform Coinarch is making a push into the Chinese market, with the launch of dedicated local branding.
Game Developer Prepared to Return 'Bitstamp Hack' Donation
The creator of iOS game SaruTobi says he will return a donation of 1 BTC pending confirmation that it derived from funds stolen from Bitstamp.