Exchanges

BitInstant CEO Charlie Shrem Arrested in Silk Road Bitcoin Bust
Charges have been filed against exchange owner Charlie Shrem for allegedly selling $1m in bitcoins to Silk Road users.

Jeremy Allaire: Regulators, Wall Street and Bitcoin Hitting the Mainstream
No longer the preserve of radical libertarians, bitcoin will soon be dominated by a different animal: the suited businessman.

Companies and Charities Unite to Promote Bitcoin in Africa
Private companies, charities and individuals are teaming up to present a good first impression for bitcoin in Africa.

The Implications of Bitcoin: Money Without Government
Investing in bitcoin companies is fraught with contradictions, so it's imperative to remain astute about the political landscape.

OKPAY Makes U-Turn on GBP to Bitcoin Transfers
OKPAY users can now move GBP into OKPay web wallets and transfer these funds to cryptocurrency exchanges.

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.

South Korean Bitcoin Exchange Nets $400k in Silicon Valley Funding
Korbit will receive $400,000 in funding from Silicon Valley investors, with backing from some big names.

Sacramento Kings Become First NBA Team to Accept Bitcoin
The NBA franchise has officially announced its plans to accept bitcoin with BitPay, beginning 1st March.

Bitcoin Developer Mike Hearn and Amex VP Michael Barrett Join Circle Team
Michael Barrett and Mike Hearn have officially joined the advisory board of digital currency company Circle Internet Financial.
