California

Bitcoin Businesses Push for Relaxed Startup Rules in California

Seven bitcoin businesses have drafted a letter to California lawmakers following the state's most recent update to its proposed industry regulation.

By Pete RizzoJul 9, 2015

A bill currently before the California Senate has been amended to include a provisional application process for early-stage bitcoin startups.

By Stan HigginsJul 7, 2015

California's State Assembly has approved a bill calling for digital currency comapnies to be regulated in a similar way to banks.

California's money transmitter regulator released conflicting statements today regarding how bitcoin regulation will move forward in the state.

By Pete RizzoMay 22, 2015

Professor Houman B Shadab examines itBit's recent banking law charter. Should other digital currency exchanges follow suit?

By Houman ShadabMay 17, 2015

A business in Southern California was raided by police last month in connection with alleged gambling tied to an alternative cryptocurrency.

By Stan HigginsMay 12, 2015

The founder of Buttonwood SF has started an online petition to request the withdrawal of its Bitlicense.

Californian bitcoin API developer Gem has announced an additional $1.3m in funding, raising its total to $3.3m.

California-based computer manufacturer Intel appears to be dipping its toe in the digital currency space.

Ripple Labs has appointed Anja Manuel, a former US Secretary of State official, as an advisor to the company.

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