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Bankers Debate Bitcoin at Sibos 2014
Sibos 2014 included a day of seminars on bitcoin and the future of block chain applications.
Circle Announces Global Launch of Bitcoin Banking Platform
Circle's digital money platform is now publicly available across the world with support for seven languages.
PayPal: Bitcoin Partnerships Will Help Us Study Consumer Behavior
CoinDesk speaks with PayPal's Scott Ellison to learn more about its groundbreaking initiative in the bitcoin space.
OKCoin Tops World BTC/USD 24-Hour Trade Volumes For First Time
OKCoin has topped the world's most active exchanges in BTC/USD trade volumes over the past 24-hour period.
Atlas ATS Introduces 60-Second Price Protection for Bitcoin Traders
Atlas ATS has introduced a 'Price Lock Guarantee' with the aim of enticing merchants to its exchange platform.
US Banks Announce Ripple Protocol Integration
American banks CBW and Cross River are to be the first to adopt Ripple's open-source distributed transaction infrastructure.
CoinJar to Charge No Fees for New Bitcoin Debit Card
CoinJar has announced that, after an initial charge, it will ask no fees for using its bitcoin debit card.
PayPal Announces First Partnerships in Bitcoin Space
PayPal has announced partnerships with three major payment processors in the bitcoin space: BitPay, Coinbase and GoCoin.
Vietnam Exchange Adds Bitcoin Wallet with Off-Chain Transactions
Asian exchange Bitcoin Vietnam has added wallet functionality that allows 'off-chain' transactions between users and instant trading functionality.
Bittylicious Extends Credit Card Payments to Altcoin Buyers
UK digital currency brokerage Bittylicious is now allowing altcoin buyers to pay with credit cards.
