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UK Bank Closes Safello Accounts 6 Weeks After Entering Partnership
Only six weeks after bitcoin exchange Safello announced local deposit options for UK customers, the firm's banking partner is closing its accounts.
Payment Processor EgoPay Confirms Hack, Insider Suspected
Third-party payment processor EgoPay suffered a hack in late December, the company has confirmed in a blog post.
Winklevoss Twins Plan Regulated US Bitcoin Exchange
The Winklevoss twins have announced Gemini, a planned bitcoin exchange designed to appeal to US investors with a focus on compliance and security.
PayPal Speaker Series Examines Good and Bad of Bitcoin
PayPal's Techxploration event is a monthly meetup held by the payments company. This month, bitcoin was its focus.
The 12 Biggest Bitcoin Funding Rounds Of All Time
Following Coinbase's record $75m round yesterday, CoinDesk looks back at the previous largest investments in the bitcoin space.
DigitalBTC Selloff Prompts Questions from Australian Securities Exchange
Australian bitcoin company digitalBTC experienced a big selloff last Friday, prompting questions from the Australian Securities Exchange.
Singapore Government Sponsors Bitcoin Firm to Attend SXSW Event
Singapore-based bitcoin firm CoinPip will attend South by Southwest in the US in March, thanks to sponsorship from a government agency.
Bitso Extends Bitcoin E-Commerce Services to Mexico's Merchants
Bitso launched an ecommerce API and POS system today, positioning itself as a more wide-ranging provider of bitcoin services in the Mexican market.
