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Bitcoin Startups Face Backlash for Perceived Pivots
Bitcoin industry startups are facing backlash over a new set of articles in which they have been portrayed as pivoting away from the cryptocurrency.
Bitcoin Miner Faces New Pressure from Australian Regulator
Australian bitcoin firm Bitcoin Group is hiring a bitcoin expert after the country's top regulator raised concerns about its forthcoming IPO.
Hands On With Linq, Nasdaq's Private Markets Blockchain Project
CoinDesk goes under the hood of Nasdaq's first blockchain product Linq, a platform for private shares trading.
Insurer Denies Fault in BitPay Security Breach Lawsuit
An insurance company sued by BitPay following a claim dispute has fired back, denying the bitcoin payment processor’s allegations in a new filing.
Bitcoin Payroll Startup Bitwage Raises $760k
Bitcoin payroll startup Bitwage has wrapped up a period of fundraising during which it brought in a total of $760,000.
Wells Fargo, ING Among 5 New Banks Partnering With R3
BNP Paribas, Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce, ING, MacQuarie and Wells Fargo are the latest financial institutions to partner with R3CEV.
Commonwealth Bank Seeks Leading Blockchain Role with Sydney Conference
The Commonwealth Bank of Australia will host a two-day blockchain conference in Sydney next month in an attempt to explore the technology's potential.
New €100 Million Fund Considering Blockchain Startups
Finnish investment firm Open Ocean has suggested it may consider European blockchain firms as part of its recently closed €100 million fund.
KPCB Leads $12.5 Million Round for Blockchain Firm Align Commerce
Blockchain payments startup Align Commerce has raised $12.5m in Series A funding led by Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers.
BTCS Filing: ‘Substantial Doubt’ About Bitcoin Firm’s Future
Bitcoin mining firm BTCS has indicated there are concerns within the public company’s management about its ability to sustain operations.
