Exchanges
Bitcoin Exchange Processor EgoPay Freezes Funds, Disables API
Payment gateway EgoPay has frozen accounts belonging to a number of its clients, including cryptocurrency exchanges such as BTC-e and Bitmarket.pl.
Mt Gox CEO Mark Karpeles Implicated in Silk Road Trial
Today in court, a witness from the US Department of Homeland Security claimed that Mark Karpeles was once suspected to be Dread Pirate Roberts.
Coinplug to Roll Out World's Biggest Convenience Store Bitcoin Scheme
South Korean firm Coinplug is selling physical bitcoin cards at 8,000 7-Eleven stores, with plans to expand to 24,000 stores nationwide soon.
German Startup Gives Away 3D-Printed Bitcoin Payment Terminals
By combining hacked cellphones and 3D-printed casings, a German startup has developed a working bitcoin point-of-sale terminal called PEY.
Bitstamp Back Online, But Did Bitcoin Traders Return?
CoinDesk assesses the potential impact of Bitstamp's recent $5m hack on its business and wider market perception.
Inside Buttercoin's Drive to Shape the US Bitcoin Marketplace
CoinDesk speaks to Buttercoin CEO Cedric Dahl about his US bitcoin marketplace and its drive to become the Amazon Web Services of the industry.
Markets Weekly: Questions for Bitcoin Price After Torrid Week
After a torrid week for the bitcoin price, which saw it trading below $300 and suffering a major exchange outage, questions arise about what's next.
Bitcoin Exchange Bitstamp Resumes Services
Bitcoin exchange Bitstamp has resumed services after an attack that saw it lose $5m in customer funds.
Analysis: Bitstamp Hacker Almost Stole Additional $1.75 Million
Bitstamp narrowly avoided losing an additional $1.75m in bitcoin to thieves during its recent hack, according to an independent blockchain analysis.
Unexpected Home Search Prompts Purse.io Customer Protection Guarantee
Bitcoin shopping startup Purse.io is to offer users a $10,000 protection plan to cover any purchases made using its service.
